CLASSES already started last Monday. More than 25 million students in the elementary, junior and senior high school levels flocked to thousands of pri..

MANILA -- Public school teachers are not underpaid and overworked, contrary to the claims of some teachers’ groups, Budget Secretary Benjamin Di..

MANILA — Public school teachers are not underpaid and overworked, contrary to the claims of some teachers’ groups, Budget Secretary Benjam..

THE steady rise in commodity prices has prompted local economists to flag the need for the government to implement “short-term interventions&rdq..

A state-run think tank urged the government to establish a unified disaster management agency to monitor the functions of partner institutions in inst..

In response to recent financial crises, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has adopted several risk monitoring measures targeted not only to attain..

SUGAR is a major food item ingredient, particularly for confectionery products. Makers of these products belonging to the Philippine Confectionery Bis..

TRADE Secretary Ramon M. Lopez said he is in favor of allowing confectionery producers to import sugar to ensure that the price of local candies and b..

On May 24, Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol said the P70-billion Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) program or 4Ps only makes beneficiaries overl..

Dara Mae Tuazon, the 19-year-old founder of Bangketa Eskwela, is the first recipient of The One Philippines Humanitarian Award In a makeshift tent al..

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This paper defines the middle-income class as those whose per capita incomes are within two- and twelve- times the (official) poverty line. Descriptiv..

The Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) is one of the landmark pro-market reforms implemented to achieve reliable and competitively priced elec..

Singapore Embassy in the Philippines’ Deputy Chief of Mission Ms. Zhou Suli visited PIDS for an introductory meeting with PIDS President Dr. Cel..

The Philippines should already consider enhancing its transparency for investment, possibly starting with improving the information content of the for..