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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

PSAC affirms commitment to public-private collaboration

The Private Sector Advisory Council is ramping up efforts to foster economic growth and poverty reduction through collaboration between governments and the private sector......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 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

Marcos issues EO to boost assistance to street dwellers

President Marcos has institutionalized a program designed to help vulnerable and disadvantaged persons as well as street dwellers as part of his administration’s anti-poverty efforts......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Latest surveys are results of inflationary sugar cartel

High prices clobbered 72 percent of Filipinos in December. Inflation strained them worse than low wages, 40 percent; joblessness, 28 percent and poverty, 25 percent, Pulse Asia’s survey shows......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Online Purchases: Pay Now or Use That ‘Pay Later’ Feature?

The convenience of online shopping is undeniable. Just a few clicks and your desired item arrives at your doorstep. However, with the ease of online transactions comes new temptations such as the “Buy Now, Pay Later” options. These types of features allow you to split your purchase into installments, letting you tap that “buy now” […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

Australian and Chinese university chiefs meet in Adelaide

Sydney - Australian university leaders held talks Wednesday with their Chinese counterparts over the Canberra government's plans to cut the number of international students. Australia has said the reductions will ease the stress on housing and reduce immigration.Representatives from the Group of Eight Universities, which represents large research-intensive institutions in Australia, met Wednesday in Adelaide wit.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Australian, Chinese university chiefs meet in Adelaide

Sydney - Australian university leaders held talks Wednesday with their Chinese counterparts over the Canberra government's plans to cut the number of international students. Australia has said the reductions will ease the stress on housing and reduce immigration.Representatives from the Group of Eight Universities, which represents large research-intensive institutions in Australia, met Wednesday in Adelaide wit.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Australian and Chinese university chiefs meet in Adelaide

Sydney - Australian university leaders held talks Wednesday with their Chinese counterparts over the Canberra government's plans to cut the number of international students. Australia has said the reductions will ease the stress on housing and reduce immigration.Representatives from the Group of Eight Universities, which represents large research-intensive institutions in Australia, met Wednesday in Adelaide wit.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Australian, Chinese university chiefs meet in Adelaide

Sydney - Australian university leaders held talks Wednesday with their Chinese counterparts over the Canberra government's plans to cut the number of international students. Australia has said the reductions will ease the stress on housing and reduce immigration.Representatives from the Group of Eight Universities, which represents large research-intensive institutions in Australia, met Wednesday in Adelaide wit.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Landbank plans record P50 billion bond issue in Q4

State-run Land Bank of the Philippines plans to raise as much as P50 billion in its biggest bond sale toward the end of 2024 as it expects policy rates to finally ease......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

When It’s Time to Say Goodbye to That Credit Line

Credit lines can be a double-edged sword for those who are undisciplined with money. On one hand, they offer a very convenient access to funds for emergencies or purchases. On the other hand, the ease of swiping a card or making a purchase through an online-only use credit line can mask the reality that the […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Banks ease exposure in real estate in 2023

The exposure of Philippine banks and trust entities to the volatile property segment eased slightly to 20.17 percent of total loans in end-December 2023 from 20.55 percent in end-September last year, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas showed......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024