Primer Pagunuran currently drafts his dissertation proposal on infrastructural policy via public private partnership for his Doctor of Public Administration. With a master’s in public policy at UP Diliman, he used to be the chief of staff of key legislators of the House of Representatives. At the Center for Integrative and Development Studies, he is part of the research team that begun seminal work on Philippine federalism. He has written in local and foreign journals and presented papers in international conferences. In between, he plays tennis, loves to travel, fends for birds, a dog and cat lover, a marksman, a widower.
Quite knowingly, consumers must perceive the tariffs as fair, affordable and stable, and rates must be equitable across customer classes.
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Grossly lacking is this internal coordination so whatever paradigm shift the government might adopt will always be found wanting.
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The way things go, resolving this apparent geopolitical feud between China and the Philippines cannot be timebound.
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By way of comparative ratings in PISAs 2018 and 2022, we logged 340th and 347th in reading, 353rd and 355th in mathematics, and 356th and 355th in science,…
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“The bureau raised the Sword of Damocles with its claim or sheer bluff that it’s conducting a nationwide monitoring of socmed influencers in the virtual…
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It isn’t easy to think that for want of confidential funds, the vice-presidential throne would be lost.
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An increase or decrease in POGO collections in any given year corresponds to either higher or lower Bureau of Internal Revenue collections, percentage-wise.
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It strains a layman's understanding, the queer theory the country's chief economist is purveying, that typhoons contribute to poverty. It's a hypothesis no one…
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This whole ritual — democratic exercise if you will — augurs well for a government that professes to be accountable and transparent.
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The US-Russia balance of power can no longer disregard the presence of an equally emerging power with its vast nuclear arsenal.
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