MUCH has been said and written about the state of development of Mindanao recently. I will not get into the "Sub-Saharan" ...

MANILA, Philippines — The biggest threats to the Philippines in the next two years are an economic downturn and poverty, according to the World Economic Forum (WEF). The Global Risks Report 2025 ...

Domestic growth is strong in the Philippines, while global challenges are affecting prospects. The Philippine government is implementing its 8-point socioeconomic agenda and the Philippine Development ...

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. vows  solution to farmers’ plight by providing programs such as ConVERGE. (courtesy of PCO) ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., emphasized the importance of DTI in our nation’s economic growth, particularly in supporting ...

Through this experience, the significant health disparities between rural and urban regions of the Philippines were illuminated for me. They are considered to be the major weakness of the Filipino ...

ON July 23, 2018, in what was supposed to be a usual State of the Nation Address (Sona) of President Duterte, an unexpected turn of events changed the dynamics of the Lower House—the sudden ouster of ...

I need to half-digress from mainstream politics and the elections—only half, because my greatest concern is the dire learning poverty of our public-school students, which is not entirely apolitical.

“Before our facility became adolescent-friendly, young people would often shy away from seeking help, or they would be sent away by rural ... of the Philippines, and the cycle of poverty will ...