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ON January 13, the new US president Joseph R. Biden announced two important decisions concerning the management of foreign aid programs under his administration: he named former United Nations Ambassador Samantha Power as administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAid) and elevated the agency...
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A RECENTLY announced partnership between the multilateral development banks (MDBs), the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) raises encouraging prospects of improving the protection of...
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THERE cannot be a more compelling reason for the Senate to hold another public hearing on the government’s Covid vaccination plan than the fact that the two previous hearings...
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WHEN we read a report on Israel’s impressive and successful vaccine rollout and vaccination program, we found most striking and arresting the information that Israel became the first country...
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President Rodrigo Duterte came under fire recently for saying why he does not want his daughter, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio, to succeed him in 2022. For some, he...
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A GROUP dedicated to the preservation of the historic San Sebastian Church in Quiapo, Manila has launched an online petition to halt the construction of a nearby 31-story condominium...
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WHEN the Senate resumes today, January 15, its public inquiry into the government’s procurement of vaccines against Covid-19, it will be entirely fitting for our senators to ask 1)...
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ALTHOUGH largely accepted sympathetically by the public due to its obvious good intentions and the high trust placed in President Duterte, the blanket ban on face-to-face classes until vaccinations...
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IN welcoming the new year, Filipinos should be thankful that the country will have likely attained record palay (unmilled rice) output in 2020 despite the Covid-19 pandemic and the successive typhoons...
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THE twin survey reports of Pulse Asia and Social Weather Stations (SWS) on citizens’ attitudes to vaccination against Covid-19 and their sense of safety amid the coronavirus pandemic should...
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AMID the raging coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic that torments all peoples and nations today, Pope Francis at 84 stands as a stirring example of courage, confidence and leadership...
MEXICO CITY: World leaders welcomed into their ranks the new United States President Joe Biden, noting their most pressing problems, including the Covid-19 pandemic...
THE House of Representatives' Committee on Government Enterprises and Privatization approved on Thursday a bill granting the President the power to suspend the scheduled...
SEN. Sherwin Gatchalian on Thursday called on the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) and distribution utilities (DUs), such as Meralco, to heed the call of...
SEN. Pilar Juliana “Pia” Cayetano, chairman of the Committee on Sustainable Development Goals, Innovation and Futures Thinking, filed a bill that seeks to provide...
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