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MIAS: The biggest show on wheels

The biggest show on wheels in the Philippines for 2024 is happening this weekend at the World Trade Center Manila and at the SMX Convention Center......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

K-beauty brand launches biggest offline store in Manila

Barenbliss, a Korean makeup brand quickly gaining cult status in the Philippines, recently launched its biggest offline store in Metro Manila in SM Makati......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

El Niño is PH’s biggest risk

El Niño is PH’s biggest risk.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

PSA joins first and biggest Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair in Naval, Biliran

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) led by Undersecretary Claire Dennis S. Mapa joined in the first and biggest delivery of government services tagged “Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair” held in Biliran Province on 26-27 August 2023......»»

Category: newsSource:  samarnewsRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Weak exports still biggest hurdle to Philippines expansion

The Philippine export sector remains the biggest drag to economic expansion as it takes a hit from the slowdown in major trading partners, according to a unit of Fitch Solutions......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Aquilino Pimentel III, ex-speaker Velasco biggest Congress spenders in 2022

Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III was the biggest spender among senators in 2022 with almost P130 million, while Sen. Mark Villar was the most frugal with expenses at only P35 mill.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

How Entrepreneurship Helps in Escaping Generational Poverty

Generational poverty is a tough chain to break. The lack of opportunities to improve one’s state of life is one of the main reasons why breaking this chain remains a challenge. However, diving into entrepreneurship can help break this curse and flip fate in a person’s favor. But how does being an entrepreneur help pave […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Breaking the cycle of poverty with entrepreneurship

In my recent chat with former presidential spokesman, writer and businessman Ernie Abella, he asked me an interesting question: Can entrepreneurship boost the Philippine economy?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Declining public trust: Long list of problems in PCSO

FOR THOSE willing to play the odds, the small price of a lottery ticket holds up the magic power of possibility, the freedom from financial worries and deprivation, the dream of a different life come true. The little bit of chance enlivens with its promise of relief from the burdens of poverty or for those who are not poor, for more of the good life. Filipinos have embraced the Lotto. It is part of national life......»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Wage determination should be region-specific: Dole-Davao

AN OFFICIAL from the Department of Labor and Employment-Davao Region (Dole-Davao) said that the determination of wages should be region-specific, taking into consideration socio-economic conditions, purchasing power, and poverty thresholds......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Make public schools local

It is obvious that we need more than the million plus DepEd bureaucracy to fast track the resurrection of our international reputation badly tarnished by results of recent international tests placing our children at the bottom of a list of many countries in terms of reading and math skills. More than our bruised national ego, our learning poverty of 90 percent dooms the economic future of our country......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Urban Agricultural Council in Baguio City sought

Urban agriculture that could thrive in Baguio City is eyed to reduce poverty, promote ecological integrity and food security......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Walang ambisyon?

A discussion in a Viber group populated by many economists focused on the role of development in reducing poverty......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Enact anti-dynasty law now, ex-AFP, PNP chiefs urge

Lawmakers blame poverty on the Constitution’s economic restrictions. But a select group of retired generals and coronels think otherwise. It’s politicos who are to blame for dynastic reigns that impoverish Fi.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Why people’s initiative to amend Philippine Constitution reeks of ‘Marcosian tactics’

“Corruption & poverty are the main reasons why we lag behind economically and politically. These problems are not created by the 1987 Constitution, but by greedy politicians who control power and money for their self-interests." The post Why people’s initiative to amend Philippine Constitution reeks of ‘Marcosian tactics’ appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

SM Foundation College Scholarship Application opens February 1

The SM College Scholarship Program, pioneered by the visionary Henry Sy Sr., has transformed the lives of over 4,000 graduates, empowering them to hone their skills and uplift their family from the intergenerational cycle of poverty......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

‘Practically begging:’ District rep rues meager DepEd funds for new classrooms

Days after the Department of Education cited progress in solving classroom shortages, a House representative vented his fury at being given just enough funds in his poverty-stricken district to build 13 new classrooms out of a backlog of over 700......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Collaborating for Filipino communities

A poverty rate reduced to 9% by 2028 is the target set by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Personal memories of Cory on her 91st birthday

My favorite stories are those times she focused on directly helping the poor. She saw the poor as individuals with different needs and not just as economic indicators or poverty rates. . . That was why we created the President’s Social Fund......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Root of poverty: Dynasties or economic restrictions?

“Government exists for the interests of the governed, not for the governors.” Did the US introduce democracy to the Philippines with that postulate of Thomas Jefferson?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024