DECEMBER 2024 came to a close with hardly any harbinger of good tidings and very few reasons to hope for a better, more ...

The Panay-Negros-Guimaras Crab Fishers Alliance joins the outcry, expressing disappointment over the SC ruling which the ...

Through an open letter, Bishop Eugenius Cañete of the Diocese of Gumaca in Quezon province has slammed the government over ...

The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) is an important program for the government’s bid to bring down poverty rates in ...

In 25 years, the Philippines suffered massive declines on three fronts: 1) in the output and growth rate of agriculture, once the economy’s mainstay and biggest employer; 2) in economic growth, down ...

Farmers who gather the sought-after 'batwan' crop remain mired in poverty, forced to sell at cut-rate prices while middlemen reap the profits ...

The Philippine’s GDP grew at 5.6% for the whole year of 2024, pulled down by the usual non-performer and Achilles heel of the Philippine economy, the Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (AFF) sector ...

I wrote an article about how the unfinished runway of the Coron/Busuanga airport has seriously affected the growth of tourism largely because only propeller-type aircraft are able to land there, ...

Dr. Ramon Gustilo, a renowned orthopedic surgeon who revolutionized the treatment of open fractures and mentored doctors from around the world, died after a battle with kidney disease late last year ...

CORY Aquino finance secretary Jesus Estanislao said the wish of President Marcos for the Philippines to attain an upper middle income country (Umic) status this year is not feasible. Estanislao, who ...

THE campaign period officially commenced on Tuesday, with candidates from the senatorial race and party-list groups launching their respective campaigns nationwide. The administration’s Senate slate, ...

With a new year upon us, Filipinos are taking steps to attract good fortune and manifest their goals into reality. Many are ...