Talk of the Town: Long overdue or perfect timing?
November 3, 2026
Comment on “Long overdue or perfect timing?” (Editorial, 10/27/26) via https://opinion.inquirer.net:
But to avoid late decisions like this, why not make the Supreme Court part of the process? They review the budget first in terms of constitutionality before it is signed with finality.
Rajesh Koothparali
The Supreme Court’s ruling may have come late, but it shouldn’t serve as the final receipt for public money. The Ombudsman, DOJ, and every government entity with authority must make their best lawful efforts to recover all—or as much as possible—of taxpayer money lost to corruption.
John Sitirit
According to the SC decision, page 41, “Unprogrammed appropriations per se are not unconstitutional.”
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