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THE Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) wants 20 percent of the budget for the conditional cash transfer (CCT) program to be used by mi..

When members of the urban poor group Kalipunan ng Damayang Mahihirap (Kadamay) occupied six housing projects in Pandi town and the City of San Jose de..

Some 6.4 million who have availed themselves of the government’s health-insurance subsidy for indigents are not at all that poor, according to t..

In 1995, the Philippine government, through the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), instituted the National Health Insurance Program..

The proposed policy to provide free tuition for students enrolled in state universities and colleges (SUCs) looks appealing. The question, however, is..

Funding more scholarships, grants and student loan programs to benefit poor but deserving college students is a better way for the government to catal..

1 THE TAX BILL. This comprehensive tax reform legislation is critical for a sustainable macro situation, addressing pressing infrastructure constraint..

MANILA, Philippines - Economic managers are opposing proposals to fully subsidize tuition in state universities and colleges (SUCs), saying it would n..

The Foundation for Economic Freedom (FEF), the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) issu..

President Duterte’s economic team has expressed support to proposals to fund the Unified Student Financial Assistance System for Tertiary Educat..

The need for an effective insurance program for the Philippine agricultural sector cannot be overemphasized enough given the effects of calamities and..

For the fifth time since 2012, state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) has been ranked one of the world's top think tanks..

Leakages and “exclusions” were found in the government’s database of farmers and fishermen, making it difficult to provide help the ..

MANILA, Philippines - State-run think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) is pushing for the regular review of the Registry Servi..

This final issue of the Development Research News (DRN) in 2016 highlights social protection measures like the government's Agricultural Insurance Pro..