Features
Reframed curriculum: A worrisome guide for market-ready and nation-blind Filipinos
Mayo 19, 2026
FEATURES
Education continues to be reduced to a factory floor, where classrooms function as production lines processing students into the future workforce of global supply chains.
On ratings outlook downgrades: People matter more
Abril 23, 2026
COMMENTARY
It is never too late to take steps to manage the oil shock in a way that is equitable, enhances growth, and is structurally transformative.
The curious case of Philippine manufacturing
Abril 23, 2026
FEATURES
The steady decline of manufacturing reflects the impact of neoliberal policies.
Medicines are next
Marso 30, 2026
FEATURES
At face value it may sound like a gentle reminder that prevention is better than cure, but it screams a harder truth: Filipinos cannot afford to be sick.
Rice and Imperialism
At a risky crossroads
Marso 19, 2026
FEATURES
At the crossroads of national food security and imperialist interests, the government has consistently chosen the latter.
PH oil troubles: By the numbers
Marso 13, 2026
FEATURES
The measures the Marcos Jr admin takes to address economic shocks by the US-Israel attack on Iran have to be weighed against the magnitude of the problems at hand.
Agriculture, the crisis the government won’t talk about
Pebrero 27, 2026
FEATURES
Philippine agriculture is suffering, but government planners barely talk about this now.
EDSA is Every Day, One Battle After Another
Pebrero 24, 2026
COMMENTARY
Forty years is a long time—long enough to reshape memory. Yet there is no doubting the enduring relevance of EDSA.
Why interest cuts won’t cut it
Pebrero 24, 2026
FEATURES
Until the Marcos Jr administration’s economic policies cut to the heart of the matter, interest rate cuts really just won’t cut it.
