BPC, WUC top development budget, again
Tuesday, February 07, 2017
The P1.46 billion allocation for 2017/18 is the first under National Development Plan 11, which envisages pumping a total of P10 billion between April 2017 and March 2023 to the BPC for “operational support”. The 2017/18 development budget amounts to P16.52 billion.
Matambo yesterday made it clear what the “operational support” entailed.
These legal professionals, who are entrusted with upholding the rule of law, face numerous challenges that compromise their ability to effectively carry out their duties.Elsewhere in this edition, we carry a story on the lamentations of the officers of court.The prosecutors have raised a number of concerns, calling for urgent attention from all relevant stakeholders, including the President, Minister of Justice and the Attorney General. Their...