Calamity Funds (Stand For Truth with Casey Salamanca)

January 17, 2020

Lower disaster budget shows lack of govt priority

January 15, 2020

NEWS

Despite the country being disaster-prone, the administration has instead decreased calamity funds in the 2020 national budget.

China’s energy investments around the world

January 7, 2020

An overwhelming majority of China’s energy investments globally are in the Asian region. This includes 40% of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) owned by the State Grid Corporation of China. Led by Chinese executives and operated by Chinese contractors, this private firm is responsible for transmitting electricity from generating plants to substations […]

Economic missteps in 2019, hope for 2020

January 4, 2020

The optimism of the economic managers that “the Philippine economy is strong and ready to soar” is misplaced.

Hope for 2020

December 31, 2019

The people fighting to claim the economy as their own is our greatest hope this New Year

Water rates and profits through the years

December 20, 2019

The State of our Access to Clean Water and Sanitation

December 12, 2019

Govt methodology underestimates number of poor Filipinos—IBON

December 7, 2019

Poverty estimates according to this methodology are unbelievably low and unrealistic

Falling real wages, more expensive food (Updated)

December 6, 2019