With the enactment of the K to 12 program, the basic education cycle is extended to include two additional years at the secondary level. Enrollment in..

The Philippines has been more cautious in its policy toward free trade agreements (FTAs) than other ASEAN member-states, having signed, so far, only o..

This paper provides an overview of the Philippines` defensive and offensive interests in a free trade agreement with the European Union in the areas o..

UPDATED) The youth commission says the Commission on Higher Education should put in place protection mechanisms for students who are denied school ser..

The òòò½´«Ã½ (òòò½´«Ã½) continues to be recognized as one of the world's best think tanks for its outstanding public p..

Representatives from Temasek Holdings Singapore met with òòò½´«Ã½ officials on March 4, 2015 to discuss the economic and political developments in the Phi..

MANILA, Philippines - Valenzuela City Rep. Sherwin Gatchalian called for the creation of an audit body attached to the Commission on Higher Education ..

NO SAFE WATER and toilets in homes mostly not powered by electricity. Far fewer doctors and health facilities care for their babies and mothers. They ..

MANILA, Philippines - Exporters are opposing calls to implement wage hikes, arguing such would hinder job creation and economic growth. The Philippi..

Even the state-owned think tank òòò½´«Ã½ (òòò½´«Ã½) branded as inaccurate President Aquino’s claim that the poverty ..

The country’s year-on-year headline inflation rate slightly went up to 2.5 percent in February, from 2.4 percent in January. The PSA-NSO obser..

THE number of poor Filipinos is increasing on account of population growth, a study of the state think tank Philippine Institute of Development Studie..

MANILA: The Bureau of Internal Revenue has seen collections from the country’s large taxpayers to hit at least P1 trillion this year, representing n..

CEBU, Philippines - While questioning the National Union of Students of the Philippines data on the number of schools that intend to increase tuition ..

State think tank òòò½´«Ã½ (òòò½´«Ã½) welcomed Ms. Harue Shimato, senior economist at the Mitsui Global Strategic Studi..