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A SLOWING ECONOMY
Now the bad news. The Philippine economy is slowing down. Economic growth (as measured by the gain, less inflation, in the annual value of economic production or GDP ) is headed to its steepest drop […]
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Latest Issues
DUTERTENOMICS + LOYAL FRIENDS + LOYAL ARMED FORCES = …
In his first three years, President Duterte passed measures that are populist, pro-poor, or both. The measures include free college education, universal health care, free irrigation and the expanded conditional cash transfer program. He also […]
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ASIA’S GREATEST FRATERNITY OF SERVICE
100 years of the Rotary Club of Manila 100 years of service to humanity, of service above self For banker and socio-civic leader Jesus “Susing” M. Pineda, the first 100 years of the Rotary Club […]
Special Report
THE NATION ELECTS YOUNG LEADERS
Five lessons from the May 13, 2019 Senate, congressional and local elections: One, the nation is looking for young leaders. They are below 50, educated, competent, hardworking, dedicated to the people, with a measure of […]
Politics
DYNASTY KILLERS
Two presidents, one elected and the other ousted 18 years ago, met markedly contrasting fates in last week’s May 13 mid-term elections. In January 2001, Joseph Ejercito “Erap” Estrada was evicted from the presidency, jailed, […]
