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More Filipinos will become food poor if they are not educated, unemployed, bereft of assets, live in conflict areas and those affected by weather dist..
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There’s no free lunch, but in the Philippines there’s free housing, education and, soon, free irrigation and tax-free incomes.Last week Pr..
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Senator Loren Legarda today said that providing free tertiary education in public colleges and universities is the government's commitment to the peop..
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Economists belonging to the Foundation for Economic Freedom (FEF) joined calls for President Duterte to veto the proposed legislation to mandate free ..
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An economist has cautioned against immediately shifting to a federalist system of government, noting this will not change the concentration of wealth ..
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In our discussions of Southeast Asia and ASEAN, we often fail to give importance to the concepts of a shared identity and the socio-cultural community..
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ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) has come quite a distance since its inception in 1967. Today, it stands as one of the world’s old..
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The Constitution mandates the President to report to both Houses of Congress the State of the Nation, laying out his legislative agenda, achievements ..
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When it comes to tackling financial responsibilities, many Filipinos used to set aside insurance as an optional cost; the benefits deemed a nice-to-ha..
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EFFORTS to rebuild homes in Supertyphoon Yolanda-stricken areas may have boosted not only the growth in Eastern Visayas but also per-capita spending i..
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Despite making headway in bringing down tariffs, the region continues to struggle in realizing the Asean Economic Community (AEC) due to nontariff bar..
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The government of the Philippines is considering lifting restrictions on foreign ownership in telecoms in order to boost investment and improve servic..
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Fueled by the optimism that Congress will approve the Comprehensive Tax Reform Program (CTRP), the Asian Development Bank (ADB) raised its growth fore..
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) has thrown its support behind the proposal of Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez’s to replace the country&..
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) has thrown its support behind the proposal of Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez’s to replace the country&..
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