Governance - Matches

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) and the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) will hold a press conference on September 5, 2017,..

The Duterte Administration has been very vocal about pushing for federalism as a way to decentralize power in Metro Manila and to address poverty in t..

Having a harmonious relationship among the so-called “BIMP-EAGA” or the Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth..

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said in a statement on Thursday that it is ordering local government units (LGUs) to conduc..

The drums of federalism are beating more loudly and incessantly than ever. In fact, the timetable has been set — the resolution calling for a jo..

ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) has come quite a distance since its inception in 1967. Today, it stands as one of the world’s old..

An economist has cautioned against immediately shifting to a federalist system of government, noting this will not change the concentration of wealth ..

The year 2015 is a monumental time for the Philippines with its hosting of APEC 2015. The much-anticipated ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) is also expe..

EFFORTS to rebuild homes in Supertyphoon Yolanda-stricken areas may have boosted not only the growth in Eastern Visayas but also per-capita spending i..

With his first year in office completed, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte doesn’t know the difference between policy and bragging to drinkin..

The Philippine Institute of Development Studies (PIDS) is encouraging legislators to create a separate policy for a collaborative economy in order to ..

The government needs to map out policies and framework to maximize the fruits of an emerging collaborative economy for the benefit of the Filipino peo..

A Philippine think tank has urged the government to facilitate the entry of a third player into the nation's telecoms market, but warned that a series..

The International Labor Organization is urging the Philippines to adopt an ILO model for skills competency standard in agriculture to help increase th..

The flash floods caused by the recent heavy rains which resulted in several traffic standstill situations in the Metro Manila area is a grim preview o..