Weight of corruption: Why Filipinos remain poor
Notes the World Bank: workers without secondary education are unable to find formal jobs; this reality persists because corruption diverts investment away from…
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Notes the World Bank: workers without secondary education are unable to find formal jobs; this reality persists because corruption diverts investment away from…
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The result is a common urban condition: infrastructure designed for yesterday attempting to accommodate the demands of today.
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Patients should ask questions. They should demand clarity. But there is a difference between trying to understand and deciding too quickly that something was…
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The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) has expressed concern over the proposed P240 fee on international travelers intended to fund the Bureau…
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GUILIN, CHINA — In Guilin, where limestone peaks rise like ancient set pieces left behind after filming has wrapped, Hollywood legend and Chinese actor Jackie…
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The Sandiganbayan Second Division has deferred the arraignment of Senator Jinggoy Estrada and former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary…
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Every heavy downpour that threatens to submerge the streets rekindles public rage over the substandard projects that President Ferdinand Marcos himself…
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Travelers seeking visa appointments may process their applications on-site during The Great BDO Travel Sale, which will be held from 5 to 7 June at SMX Aura in…
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As a first hello to Japan, it was a trip that went beyond expectations, starting out with the warm and sincere welcome by Japanese people we met along the way.
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One mid-autumn afternoon in the stately city of Vienna, our tour organizer and good friend Cecile Quevenco pointed toward a more-than-just-a-restaurant she…
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MISAMIS ORIENTAL — Two flagship programs under the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. are bringing electricity, infrastructure and social…
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As recurring power outages and rotational brownouts continue to disrupt households, businesses and critical services across the Visayas, the Cebu Electricity…
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A congressional education commission has sounded the alarm over funding and hiring delays in the Department of Education’s (DepEd) flagship remedial program,…
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‘Mahiya naman kayo sa inyong kapwa Pilipino (Have some shame before your fellow Filipinos),’ the President bellowed during his speech.
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‘The Filipino people were promised modernization. What they are now seeing is the slow surrender of public accountability, labor protection and national…
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Nosy Tarsee has noticed how this veteran industrialist, long tied to mining and energy plays, is quietly positioning himself in a far more slippery and…
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The Lapu-Lapu City Development Council has officially approved the endorsement of the proposed 12-kilometer Lapu-Lapu City Expressway, a project slated to…
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For decades, the Philippines approached energy security largely through the logic of globalization: import what is needed, rely on international markets, and…
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