Philippines’ UMIC label: A prosperity mirage?
Before we start celebrating and patting ourselves on the back, what, in fact, is the reality on the ground?
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Before we start celebrating and patting ourselves on the back, what, in fact, is the reality on the ground?
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A certain occupant of the Palace by the Pasig River couldn’t wait to crow about a shiny new label from Washington: upper middle-income country, they called it,…
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) removes 30 to 35 tons of garbage every day from Metro Manila's waterways and pumping stations,…
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We need to stop falling for the press releases. We need to stop letting macroeconomics gaslight our daily suffering. It is time to get angry.
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Claims that the Philippines’ newly attained upper-middle-income country (UMIC) status could affect its access to concessional financing should be viewed with…
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In an effort to bring judicial administration closer to the people of Central Luzon, the Supreme Court and the Clark Development Corporation (CDC) signed a…
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BAGUIO CITY — Power may produce the occasional birdie at the Pinewoods Golf and Country Club, but the player who survives four days of golf’s ultimate mental…
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As work begins this September and stretches over the next year-plus, the course will temporarily step away from the spotlight. But when it returns, it is…
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The German-Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GPCCI), under the patronage of the German Ambassador to the Philippines, H.E. Andreas Pfaffernoschke,…
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Garbage clogging Metro Manila's waterways remains the primary cause of flooding across the capital, with thousands of metric tons of waste removed annually…
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Zoysia is a different animal altogether, according to turf experts.
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Italian golfer Michele Ortolani finally broke through for his first professional victory after ruling the 2026 BingoPlus Philippine Asian Development Tour Open…
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The third leg of the Philippine Golf Tour (PGT) couldn’t have found a more fitting title than the ICTSI Pinewoods Challenge.
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LUISITA — Italy’s Michele Ortolani carved out a breakthrough victory in Asia, displaying nerves of steel under relentless closing pressure to capture the title…
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Malaysia's Galven Green delivered a bogey-free eight-under-par 64 to tie the Luisita Golf and Country Club course record and grab the solo lead entering the…
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The Philippine entertainment industry is set for a significant global showcase as Call My Manager, an eight-episode HBO Original from Reality MM Studios,…
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san miguel, Tarlac — While Argentina takes immense pride in its status as a global football powerhouse, another sporting tradition runs just as deep through…
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