Tensions rise over Philippines' 2025 national budget

The Manila Times

Tensions rise over Philippines' 2025 national budget  Crowds gathered for an indignation rally against corruption and impunity as tensions over the 2025 national budget in the Philippines escalated. The rallyists blocked a portion of a road in front of the EDSA Shrine in Quezon City on Friday.  Protesters expressed their outrage over the national budget, which many believe undermines essential services like education and healthcare.  China Global Television Network (CGTN) / REUTERS VIDEO  Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe  Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net     Follow us:  Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook  Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram  Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter  DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion    Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital    Check out our Podcasts:  Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify  Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts  Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic  Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer  Stitcher: https://tmt.ph/stitcher Tune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein   #TheManilaTimes #TMTNews #Philippines  #2025

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00:30I have personally expressed that this is the most corrupt budget in the history of the

00:40Philippines.

00:41It's the most corrupt not because there are a lot of leakages in terms of money, it is

00:45the most corrupt because the priorities of this budget is so obvious.

00:51The priority is to finance programs and projects that would promote the interest of politicians.

01:51I have personally expressed that this is the most corrupt budget in the history of the

01:52Philippines.

01:53It's the most corrupt budget not because there are a lot of leakages in terms of money,

01:54it is the most corrupt budget not because there are a lot of leakages in terms of money,

01:55it is the most corrupt budget not because there are a lot of leakages in terms of money,

01:56it is the most corrupt budget not because there are a lot of leakages in terms of money,

01:57it is the most corrupt budget not because there are a lot of leakages in terms of money,

01:58it is the most corrupt budget not because there are a lot of leakages in terms of money,

01:59it is the most corrupt budget not because there are a lot of leakages in terms of money,

02:00it is the most corrupt budget not because there are a lot of leakages in terms of money,

02:01it is the most corrupt budget not because there are a lot of leakages in terms of money,

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