Michael Ricafort, Chief Economist of RCBC, explains the country’s growth in the third quarter this year to moderator Ernesto Hilario (right) and members of...
Michael Ricafort, chief economist of RCBC, alongside Manila Standard columnist Ernesto Hilario gestures to make a point at the weekly media in Quezon City....
"The Australian government should clear the air regarding reports that it has deployed a military contingent in the country, particularly in Zamboanga peninsula, apparently...
"While there has been improved access to maternal health services and a decrease in infant mortality, LGUs still struggle with health service devolution as...
"One possible outcome of the detente is that the US could favorably consider the resumption of economic assistance to the Philippines through the Millennium...
"House members will focus on bills seeking to boost employment generation and extend support to micro, small and medium enterprises that make up more...
"Poverty reduction remains an elusive goal that the new administration must tackle head-on"
During the recent electoral campaign, the Marcos-Duterte tandem adopted “unity” as its...
"The outgoing regime has concluded that the drug problem has grown too big beyond its capability to control."
With outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte urging the...
"We think it is crucial for the incoming administration to already constitute its economic team."
The incoming administration will have its hands full addressing what...
"What happened to the votes for the eight other candidates?"
While the Commission on Elections, Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting and even ABS-CBN Data...
"Guns, goons, gold, glitter, guile, greed"
If politics is defined as the art of expanding the limits of the possible, Filipino politicians may have outdone...
"The truth will have its day."
Although 107,000 of the Vote Counting Machines (VCMs) performed flawlessly, during the early hours of voting on May 9,...