MANILA, Philippines - Valenzuela City Rep. Sherwin Gatchalian called for the creation of an audit body attached to the Commission on Higher Education ..

NO SAFE WATER and toilets in homes mostly not powered by electricity. Far fewer doctors and health facilities care for their babies and mothers. They ..

MANILA, Philippines - Exporters are opposing calls to implement wage hikes, arguing such would hinder job creation and economic growth. The Philippi..

Even the state-owned think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) branded as inaccurate President Aquino’s claim that the poverty ..

The country’s year-on-year headline inflation rate slightly went up to 2.5 percent in February, from 2.4 percent in January. The PSA-NSO obser..

THE number of poor Filipinos is increasing on account of population growth, a study of the state think tank Philippine Institute of Development Studie..

MANILA: The Bureau of Internal Revenue has seen collections from the country’s large taxpayers to hit at least P1 trillion this year, representing n..

CEBU, Philippines - While questioning the National Union of Students of the Philippines data on the number of schools that intend to increase tuition ..

State think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) welcomed Ms. Harue Shimato, senior economist at the Mitsui Global Strategic Studi..

The Philippines and 20 other member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) should improve overall visa processing and facilitation,..

During his state visit to the Philippines last month, Pope Francis urged political leaders (and everyone) to shun corruption. The Pope observed that t..

Increasing women`s economic participation is not yet universally accepted despite three decades of global advocacy; and women empowerment and gender e..

Highly improbable.” This is how the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) described yesterday the estimates provided by the National Union of Studen..

MANILA - The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Monday denied that there are some 400 universities and colleges intending to increase their tuit..

MANILA, Philippines - The Bureau of Internal Revenue sees collections from the country’s large taxpayers to hit at least P1 trillion this year, repr..