A Quezon City councilor wants a massive and broader information drive on generic drugs to educate the public. Second District Councilor Victor Ferrer ..

Government think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) is the top social policy think tank in Southeast Asia and one of the best in..

As part of efforts to promote evidence-based policymaking, state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) opened its 23rd PIDS C..

"The voice of the people is the voice of God." For a natural resource expert of the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), the people o..

The Philippines needs to boost its medical tourism industry to get a bigger share in the regional medical tourism market Oscar Picazo, senior researc..

Jose Ramon Albert has resigned as director general of the National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB) after the government consolidated all its sta..

THE country’s infrastructure constraints have been causing inefficiencies in fertilizer prices nationwide, which in turn, have made some agricultura..

The 2009 Survey of Innovation Activities (SIA), the Philippines` pilot survey on innovation and an outcome of the national innovation strategy called ..

A series of regional workshops on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations economic community cited the need to draw up more regionally tailored ind..

On June 12, 2013, during the celebration of the 115th anniversary of the country’s proclamation of independence, President Benigno Aquino III said: ..

The country’s year-on-year inflation rate slowed down to 4.1 percent in February, from 4.2 percent in January. The National Statistics Office (..

The declining enrollment in agriculture, forestry, and natural resources (AFNR) courses is an alarming phenomenon given the unbridled expansion of sta..

GOVERNMENTS generally tend to implement a number of measures or programs to help those with short- or long-term financial or economic problems. These ..

Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph G. Recto tagged yesterday the National Food Authority (NFA) as "inutile’’ for failing to protect local farmers ..