Is time ripe for economic charter change given the country’s woes?
MANILA, Philippines – As Filipinos reel from rising prices of some basic goods and services, lawmakers turn to charter change discussions in a supposed bid to accelerate the country’s economic growth. The House of Representatives in the 19th Congress started tackling...
Marcos says South China Sea tension ‘keeps him up’ at night and ‘most of the time’
President Marcos says the situation in the South China Sea is always on his mind, but he is sure it does not call for a military solution. ‘It will end badly if it goes that way.’ MANILA, Philippines – Even as the Philippines and China seek a “golden age”...
Same pitch, with a sovereign fund this time
MANILA, Philippines – In President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s own words, his January 2023 visit to Davos in Switzerland for the World Economic Forum (WEF) won’t be too different from his previous trips abroad. This time though, he intends to sell to foreign investors and...Manila Weather
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