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Bullish

The World Economic Forum is bullish on the prospects of the Philippines, saying the country can become a $2 trillion economy in the next decade,

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Extending the Hour

Since it began in 2007, Earth Hour has been known as a “lights off” moment when individuals from around the globe switch off their lights

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Dynasty or duty?

A group of lawyers from the University of the Philippines has finally asked the Supreme Court to compel both the Senate and House of Representatives

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Nurturing heritage sites

The eight sites submitted by the Philippine delegation to be included in the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) tentative list of World

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Growing small businesses

If financial institutions and the government could help the small business sector grow, they could produce as much as 60 percent of the country’s gross

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Focus on human development

In the latest Human Development Index of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the Philippines’ ranking went up five spots, although it still remains among

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Not a silver bullet?

The Alliance of Concerned Teachers has called on the House of Representatives to reallocate the budget earmarked for the proposed Charter change plebiscite toward constructing

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Minding the gender gap

Despite ranking 16th among 146 countries in the 2023 World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Index report, the Philippines still has a long way to

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A precarious achievement

The United Nation’s children’s agency recently reported that an estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday in 2022, which is a 51 percent

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