A critical test, challenge to the new president
EVEN before he takes his oath as president of the Philippines on June 30, Rodrigo Duterte faces a critical test ...
Tag: Aquino Administration
LEDAC can help in carrying out so many needed changes
MANY changes are expected in the incoming Duterte administration. The new president will undoubtedly take immediate action on his campaign ...
6.9% GDP growth – a great legacy
THIS may well be the most significant legacy of the outgoing Aquino administration – a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth ...
Senators: Can Duterte sustain momentum?
Some senators yesterday admitted they too are wondering how the country’s economy will fare under a Duterte administration.
PH economy grows 6.9% in first quarter
The country is now the fastest growing economy in the region following the 6.9 percent growth recorded in the first ...
Children’s Emergency Relief Act signed
President Aquino signed the Children’s Emergency Relief and Protection Act in Malacanang yesterday, a month-and-a-half before his term ends.
Signing of farm tourism bill pushed
Senator Cynthia A. Villar urged the Aquino administration to sign a Congress-approved bill providing for the development and promotion of ...
President Aquino on his legacy
With just a little over a month before the end of his term on June 30, President Aquino has begun ...
6M Pinoys employed under Aquino – Palace
More than six million Filipinos have landed jobs while salaries and other benefits of workers have been increased since President ...
President hails Filipino workers
In his last Labor Day message as Chief Executive, President Aquino yesterday hailed Filipino workers who toil hard for their ...
Duterte camp tags PNoy behind demolition job
The camp of leading presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte yesterday accused President Aquino as the mastermind behind the demolition job against ...
New MRT line to Bulacan launched
By 2020, hundreds of thousands of commuters can enjoy a faster and more convenient railway travel between Metro Manila and ...
Aquino vows more jobs in remaining months
Buoyed by the World Bank forecast on the country’s strong growth, the Aquino administration has pledged to generate more jobs ...
AFP’s high morale noted
With 100 days left in office, President Aquino said yesterday he would be leaving behind a modern and professional Armed ...
Performance-based
A salary increase for government workers is expected in 2016. Indeed, its time for the government to address the widening ...
Education spending
Government should spend more for education rather than pay dubious foreign debt year-in and yearout.