
Philippines obtains $1-B World Bank agri loan
The Philippines has secured a $1-billion loan from the World Bank — its largest for agriculture to date — to accelerate reforms aimed at boosting productivity,…
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The Philippines has secured a $1-billion loan from the World Bank — its largest for agriculture to date — to accelerate reforms aimed at boosting productivity,…
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Water can also unite people and be a contributor to peace.
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Leaders from women’s organizations and the business sector held a forum on the theme “Gender Equality and an Inclusive Society,” highlighting the role of women…
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Women are not just entering systems of justice. We are reshaping them.
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The statistics on the BARMM learners are disheartening, if not heartbreaking. The numbers not only highlight a dire health crisis but set the stage for a…
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Seoul (AFP) — North Korea will never give up nuclear weapons, leader Kim Jong Un said, indicating that the country will soon designate South Korea the “most…
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Former National Youth Commission (NYC) chairman Cesar Chavez is proposing a sweeping institutional reform that would transform the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK)…
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Instead of cultivating new talent and ideas, term limits have perpetuated a cycle of mediocrity and political substitutions within families.
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The Department of Education (DepEd) has backed a proposal to shift the country’s basic education system to a three-term school calendar beginning in School…
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Board composition at the exchange level is therefore a concern of all market participants.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved a major reform to the national basic education system, shifting public schools to a three-term academic calendar…
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We need every voice, every idea, every ounce of leadership from the world’s women and girls.
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Boards must ensure that corporations both ‘do things right’ and ‘do the right things.’
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The Department of Economy, Planning, and Development’s Monitoring and Evaluation Staff has convened a workshop focused on aligning agency responses with…
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As the Department of Education (DepEd) moves toward a new three-term school calendar for public schools, teachers’ organizations are pushing back hard — not…
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is shifting into a higher gear on food security, launching a $40-billion push to reshape food systems across Asia and the…
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The number of women and girls living within 50 kilometers of a deadly conflict is at its highest in decades.
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Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) chairperson Shirley Agrupis said the agency is aligning higher education programs and research with the country’s United…
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