marcos jr administration
More hungry Filipinos under the Marcos Jr administration
April 1, 2025
The rise in hunger shows that government’s rhetoric of economic gains and a robust jobs market is empty — just like the bellies of millions of hungry Filipinos. Related: Hunger increases under Marcos from low family incomes, high prices
Hunger increases under Marcos from low family incomes, high prices
March 31, 2025
The number of Filipinos experiencing involuntary hunger has more than doubled since the start of the Marcos Jr administration.
High note? Gov’t ignoring millions-rise in part-time, informal workers — IBON
March 6, 2025
NEWS
The Marcos Jr administration is ignoring widespread informality and the real labor force situation, demonstrating a lack of concern for genuine job creation.
Low real wages, more expensive food, as of February 2025
March 6, 2025
NCR Family Living Wage, as of February 2025
March 6, 2025
Few gains from foreign, oligarch-dominated mining
March 3, 2025
EPIRA beyond reform
February 28, 2025
COMMENTARY
The lament borders on cliché – the Philippines has among the highest electricity costs in the region.
The development myth of USAID
February 27, 2025
FEATURES
USAID has operated not without dubious intentions.
