A NATIONAL BUDGET OF P 6 TRILLION makes the government equivalent to the biggest “corporation” and employer in the Philippines. In fact, this spending represents 20-percent of the gross domestic ...

The world is 130 years away from eradicating extreme poverty among women and girls unless urgent action is taken, United ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declared September as “Social Protection Month.” According to Proclamation No. 820, Series of ...

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 ...

In the Philippines, where natural disasters and poverty are a continuing issue ... from health and welfare to disaster management. In Manila's Chinatown, community ties are especially close ...

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The current supply in Metro Manila’s residential condominium market is outpacing demand. There are several factors to this. First is the exit of Chinese investors. Prior to the pandemic, we saw a ...