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The PCOO’s disinformation must be stopped

Enero 30, 2020

The Duterte administration’s persistent red-baiting of IBON and other groups instead of addressing the issues raised is an affront to the public. The public deserves the truth and to be informed about the issues that matter to them the most. Instead, the government is red-baiting critical voices to silence opposition and to hide the real […]

The numbers behind the Duterte Legacy (The Chiefs with Rosario Guzman)

Enero 29, 2020

IBON Research Head Rosario Guzman is interviewed by senior anchors Ed Lingao, Roby Alampay and Amy Pamintuan on The Chiefs at the One News Cignal Channel

Real Duterte Legacy

Enero 28, 2020

What Legacy? The real economic situation under the Duterte administration

Enero 25, 2020

IBON Yearstarter Press Conference held Friday morning prior to the 2019 Yearend Birdtalk at the Commission on Human Rights. IBON Executive Director Sonny Africa talked about slowing growth, persistent poverty, unemployment and poor quality work, gross inequality and why government borrowing and spending on infrastructure does not necessarily translate to better lives for the majority […]

Real Duterte Legacy: Three years of slow growth sign of failing gov’t econ policies

Enero 25, 2020

NEWS

The economy is on its third year of slowing growth under the Duterte administration, and the slowest in eight years. This shows that government’s claimed economic gains are myths.