This is a re-posted opinion piece. President Aquino put an end on Wednesday to the five-year drought that dried up the free exchange of information b
Read MoreAfter filing tax cases against doctors and lawyers, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has now trained its sights on accountants. Emelino Maestro
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines–He flunked the test for aspiring seminarians and had to beg to be accepted at the San Jose Major Seminary in Ateneo. It was onl
Read MoreTo further widen its reach around the globe, TFC recently inked a partnership with YouTube, the world's most popular medium for discovering, watchin
Read More‘It’s height of injustice, we’ve so many victims of martial law years’ Once more with feeling: “Not under my watch.” President Benigno Aquino III
Read MoreLackluster trade to trim GDP expansion this year The Philippines cut its growth and trade forecasts for this year and the next on uncertainty over
Read MoreThe bill creating the Department of Information and Communications Technology was approved Wednesday at the House of Representatives on second readi
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. I wrote in a previous column that the World Economic Forum (WEF) had just released the 2011-2012 edition of the Gl
Read MoreImproper zoning, wrong appropriation of land Congress should pass national land use and zoning laws at the soonest possible time, as the absence of
Read MorePresident Benigno Aquino III on Wednesday said charges would be filed next month against his predecessor, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, even as reports e
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines—The highly controversial reproductive health bill will have to wait. The Senate put all pending bills, including the RH measure
Read MoreThe Aquino administration is eyeing the relocation of the country’s premier international airport from Pasay City to Clark, Pampanga, some 90 kilome
Read MoreSpokesman admits the President didn’t prepare for FOCAP meet The only instance that President Benigno Aquino III showed irritation in the grilling
Read MoreFormer President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is planning to travel this month to Germany for medical treatment and to New York to participate in a forum
Read MoreOver P5 billion worth of locally funded road projects gathered dust in 2010 because the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) failed to per
Read MoreDESPITE the availability of assistance programs and light payment or investment schemes, only two overseas Filipino worker (OFW) households out of 1
Read MoreRegional News BANGKOK—Thailand's auto exporters are being hit by supply-chain disruptions following the worst flooding the country has seen in near
Read MoreELECTRONICS exports could contract by 18% this year, an industry group yesterday said, given belt-tightening by firms wary of renewed global turmoil
Read MoreTHE LOCAL business process outsourcing (BPO) industry expects to rake in $11 billion this year, up nearly a quarter from 2010, and then grow the num
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