THE Philippines’ budget process remains weakened by shallow scrutiny and entrenched political incentives, analysts said, after a Supreme Court opinion last week said President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.
Rogelio Singson has resigned from the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI), the independent body created by President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., tasked with investigating anomalous ...
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Watching and waiting

With our country seemingly on course toward ungovernability and economic decline, a pall of gloom has descended on the business community.
THIS administration’s depravity appears to have no bounds. What kind of president is this who would hijack funds intended for ...
Takaichi's remarks have opened a geopolitical Pandora's box, with implications that go far beyond Japan and China, shaking ...
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A country and economy in the ICU

Judging from the feedback of business owners, it can be said that the Philippine economy is in the ICU and no, Mr. President, it has nothing to do with global events! It’s because of corruption under ...
The writer argues: "Yet, like development models, protest movements are not portable. Conditions that make them plausible or even necessary in one society may be absent in another. Their value is ...
Singapore’s separation from Malaysia in August 1965 was the result of a “bloodless coup” orchestrated by then Finance ...