Here are the news from Headstart this October 16, 2025.

Headlines:
– Marcos Jr. wants 2026 budget bicam livestreamed
– Sen. Gatchalian on livestreaming the budget bicam
– Who sits in the bicam and are leaders required to join?
– Accountability of congressional leaders for the budget
– On removing ₱243-B in unprogrammed funds
– Gatchalian: Unprogrammed SAGIP fund is pure lumpsum, details are absent
– ‘Grave mistake’ to put foreign project counterpart funds in unprogrammed budget
– Where is the ₱6.73-T budget going?
– What happens now with flood control projects removed from budget?
– Gatchalian on Discayas’ refusal to cooperate with ICI probe
– Gatchalian: ‘Grossly overpriced’ farm-to-market roads discovered
– Gatchalian: Same contractors in flood control involved in overpriced farm-to-market roads
– How the public can scrutinize the budget via transparency portals
– Update: Discaya couple no longer cooperating with ICI investigation

With Reports from:
Karen Davila

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