LGUs tackle P57.9-B fund for local projects in recent Palace meet

MANILA, Philippines — Local chief executives across the country sat down with Malacañang officials to flesh out how to prudently spend the almost P60-billion funding for local projects this year, including barangay-level support for the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-Elcac). In a statement on Saturday, Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said