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Politically bankrupt

“Am I asking for the impossible?” The Philippines faces multifarious problems of poverty, joblessness and hunger. Because the country is prone to calamities and disasters,...

Bongbong represents continuity

"How can the next leader bring us to economic recovery?" If elected as the next president, Bongbong Marcos will be confronted with the biggest challenge...

The big challenge

"Investments are the answer."   In a recent column, I listed the many challenges that the next president must face. Santa Banana, with joblessness now at...

We need foreign investment

"We need capital that would translate to jobs."     One big problem of the country amid the COVID-19 pandemic is joblessness with the imposition of restrictive health...

The fraying

"No wonder we have such a shaky economic foundation and a Jurassic agricultural system."   Has the pandemic accelerated the fraying of Philippine society as we...

Record-high joblessness at almost half of adult labor force–SWS survey

Almost half of the country's adult labor force are jobless -- a record-high in eight years -- a special survey by the Social Weather...

Joblessness stirs unrest in Arab nations

Dubai"•Unemployment and sluggish economic growth are fueling social tension and popular protests in several Arab countries, the International Monetary Fund said Monday. The unrest is...

Poverty, joblessness still unchanged, group says

POVERTY, unemployment and hunger have remained unchanged in the last nine years and are unlikely to improve next year, Social Watch Philippines said Wednesday. Former national...
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