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Can free education deliver on its promise of poverty alleviation?AFTER HURDLING the famously lethargic processes of the Philippine Congress, free coll..
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While concerned government agencies announced our country is already “bird flu-free,” Sen. Cynthia Villar, chairman of the Senate committe..
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The self employed and professionals, or SEPs, will get no benefit from the government’s tax reform program which is now under considation by the..
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When the law – Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education – was passed, its proponents expected universal approval. After all, it mand..
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Trade ministers from the 10-member countries of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are moving towards an agreement to reduce the prolifera..
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Asean economic ministers are targeting to release a statement encouraging members of Asean to reduce trade barriers, according to Trade Secretary Ramo..
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WE joke about having the worst traffic in the world, with Edsa as the longest parking lot, and laugh, “We have no choice, we have a ‘traff..
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When it comes to financing a federal form of government, state-owned think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) said size matters,..
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For about a year now, I have ended almost every talk and economic briefing I’ve given by sounding the alarm on the silent crisis facing our coun..
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CHANGING the value-added tax (VAT) status of indirect exporters from the current zero rating to VAT-able as proposed under three pending bills will no..
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Having a harmonious relationship among the so-called BIMP-Eaga—or the Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines-East Asean Growth Area&md..
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According to the Philippine Institute of Development Studies, there is an alarming 57 percent dropout rate among junior public high school students.Am..
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Local economists and media experts on Thursday said they see merit in allowing foreign firms to compete with Philippine media outfits, noting that a &..
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said in a statement on Thursday that it is ordering local government units (LGUs) to conduc..
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Changing the value-added tax (VAT) status of indirect exporters from the current zero rating to VAT-able as proposed under three pending legislative b..
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