The unpaid household chores and care work rendered by women is valued at 20% of the Philippines’ gross domestic product (GDP), according to Rese..

THE National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) will include sugar liberalization and the creation of a Department of Water Resources on the li..

MANILA, Philippines – Every candidate claims to be pro-poor, but is this reflected in how they look at and intend to help address poverty?We tra..

The implementation of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) law could affect Filipinos living in poverty. However, its impact on poor ..

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has adopted contingency measures to address possible ballot shortage on election day..

A PIDS study found that the educational attainment of mothers influences their sons’ schooling outcomes. Sons of educated working mothers are hi..

State think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) is now ISO 9001:2015 certified after passing the rigorous and grueling assessment..

A NEARLY FLAT farm output marked the first quarter, slowing from a small increment a year ago, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Thurs..

NADI, Fiji—The greenback may lead to greening the earth, so some believe.  However, for experts at a conference here last week, money is ju..

THE sustained expansion of the livestock and poultry subsectors buoyed the country’s first-quarter farm output, which grew at a slower pace as E..

The Philippines needs to invest in science & technology (S&T) if it wants to keep up with other countries that are stepping up in their innova..

Political dynasties have secured their place in the House of Representatives in the last three administrations, occupying close to 55 percent of congr..

The Department of Education (DepEd) should review its policy concerning public school teachers’ workload, particularly those concerning administ..

A great number of our local teleserye plots invariably lead to a story of infidelity, adultery and deception. These shows rate high and sell over and ..

ECONOMISTS expect production of agriculture — which contributes a tenth to gross domestic product (GDP) and a fourth of jobs in the country &mda..