
Lousy leaders’ bane: Outspoken economist
Monsod eventually brought her economic expertise to broadcasting, radio and print, becoming popularly known as ‘Mareng Winnie.’
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Monsod eventually brought her economic expertise to broadcasting, radio and print, becoming popularly known as ‘Mareng Winnie.’
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There was a time when banking was defined by a place: the branch, with its counters, forms and queues.
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Economic growth should begin to recover by the end of the year before returning fully to track in 2027 as the government continues to ramp up infrastructure…
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Over 200 officials of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), including all regional directors, are under investigation over the “Slot-for-Sale Recruitment Scam,”…
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Senator Alan Cayetano lashed out Friday at a “senator-judge-troll” whose purported penchant for repeated attacks in his political bailiwick, Taguig, was…
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What gets built, if anything at all, is a structure constructed badly, cheaply and often not where the people needed it — a waste layered on theft.
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MANILA, Philippines — The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) has sharply revised its 2026 gross domestic product (GDP) and inflation forecasts amid…
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Former NEDA director general Solita Monsod has been highly critical of the current administration, which has faced intense scrutiny since the onset of the…
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Senate Senior Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito is pushing to pass Senate Bill 2, or the Masterplan for Infrastructure and National Development (MIND) Act,…
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Former National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) chief Solita Monsod on Wednesday lauded Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla for pursuing corruption…
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Former NEDA Director General Solita Monsod has called for sweeping reforms to the national budgeting process, describing the current Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.…
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BAGUIO CITY — The Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) was placed under Blue Alert status on Monday as continuous rains and recent severe weather left…
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The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) completed a major infrastructure upgrade at its North Port Substation in Tondo, Manila, boosting network safety and power…
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The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 will experience brief power interruptions on 24 and 26 August as scheduled preventive maintenance is…
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We have lowered the bar so far that doing what should have been done in the first place can now look like an accomplishment.
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Continuous training, stronger monitoring and regional cooperation are crucial to sustaining anti-corruption efforts across Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation…
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Behind the monstrous corruption lurks another tough opponent many have discounted: politics.
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