Instead of weeping over the newly enacted law mandating free tuition and other related subsidies for students in the country’s 114 state univers..

Rody seems to have bit the bullet in signing the law on free tuition in public tertiary institutions against the advise of his economic managers due t..

Senator Loren Legarda today said that providing free tertiary education in public colleges and universities is the government's commitment to the peop..

Economists belonging to the Foundation for Economic Freedom (FEF) joined calls for President Duterte to veto the proposed legislation to mandate free ..

The integration of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) should be able to address not only economic growth but also poverty an..

The Department of Foreign Affairs, as chair of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2015 National Organizing Council Committee on Host Economy..

Weather is an integral part of our life and weather shocks can have severe implications on income and household consumption. Given evidence that point..

There are few studies in the Philippines that analyze poverty dynamics; and studies that analyze the effects of weather variability on food poverty dy..

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..

In our discussions of Southeast Asia and ASEAN, we often fail to give importance to the concepts of a shared identity and the socio-cultural community..

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

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSEi) ended at 8,018.05 for the month of July. This is higher compared to last June’s 7,843.16Source of data: Phi..

The Constitution mandates the President to report to both Houses of Congress the State of the Nation, laying out his legislative agenda, achievements ..

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..

To further increase its reach at the local level and draw awareness in the provinces on the importance of policy research and the DPRM theme, the Phil..