
Philippine Lawmakers Question Tenfold Surge in DOJ Confidential Funds for 2025
ACT Representative Antonio Tinio has formally asked the Department of Justice to explain why its confidential funds increased nearly ten times in 2025, raising transparency concerns over government spending.

Philippine Lawmaker Urges DBM to Push for State Workers' Allowance Hike in 2027
ACT Teachers Rep. Antonio Tinio has urged the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to proceed with its plan to propose an increase in the monthly allowance for state workers in 2027.

Proposed Pax Silica Project in Philippines Criticized as 'Voracious' and 'Unnecessary'
Deputy Minority Leader Antonio Tinio has criticized the proposed Pax Silica project in New Clark City, Philippines, calling it a 'voracious' and 'unnecessary project' that could significantly impact the country's energy supply.

Makabayan says fuel cost spike shows failure of oil deregulation law
MANILA, Philippines — The spike in petroleum products’ cost and concerns that companies are selling old stock bought at cheaper prices are proof that the oil deregulation law has failed, lawmakers from the House of Representatives’ Makabayan bloc said on Tuesday. Makabayan, made up of ACT Teachers party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio, Gabriela party-list Rep. Sarah Elago,

Palace: Tinio’s ‘pork’ claims are pure criticism, intrigue
MANILA, Philippines — Palace Press Officer Claire Castro on Wednesday dismissed ACT Teachers party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio’s claims that the release of multibillion-peso local government support funds