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The recent reports from the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) paint a complex picture of the current educational landscape in the..

Following the kickoff of the National Children’s Month celebration this November, I want to emphasize the need to improve the quality and delive..

MANILA, Philippines — Building a strong middle class is necessary to realize the country’s long-term vision of a prosperous, predominantly..

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is expected to post a faster growth of 5.8 to six percent this year from a year ago, with the expansion to..

IN the academic world, the late Gelia Castillo is considered the "queen" of rural sociology. Her extensive work on analyzing the dynamics of rural soc..

As the economic toll of climate change grows, the Philippines’ private sector is urged to embrace net zero strategies to safeguard economic stab..

THE economy’s growth next year may fall short of the government’s targets, according to the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (..

TOURIST ARRIVALS in the Philippines are projected to hit 9.7 million by 2028, Fitch Solutions unit BMI said. In a report, BMI said the Philippin..

WITH more Filipinos looking for flexible work arrangements, platforms like Upwork and OnlineJobsPH have revolutionized access to freelance work in the..

NET INFLOWS of foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Philippines slid in August mainly due to a sharp decline in investments in debt instruments, d..

THE Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) said gig workers are not well-served by the current safety nets available to conventional empl..

A CONGRESSMAN last week said he’s looking at amending a House bill extending foreign investors’ land lease limits once it’s up for p..

The Philippines’ online gig economy has surged since the COVID-19 pandemic, but the rapid growth has drawn attention to the need for stronger so..

The lack of regulations in the online gig economy may leave this segment of the work force and companies vulnerable to exploitation, according to a st..

The Department of Education (DepEd) said on Thursday that it plans to reduce the number of subjects in the current senior high school (SHS) curriculum..