Tag: marcos jr administration
NCR Family Living Wage, as of July 2024
Agosto 7, 2024
Food inflation worst this year; hits poor Filipinos hardest amid low wages
Agosto 7, 2024
Unabated inflation further burdens Filipinos who have been struggling to cope with high prices amid stagnated wages and persistent poverty.
2025 national budget is agenda of austerity for the many, prosperity for a few- IBON
Agosto 2, 2024
The Marcos Jr administration tries to project that it is prioritizing and bringing prosperity to Filipinos, but the proposed 2025 national budget shows instead that it is still putting the wealthy and big business first.
Are there less poor Filipinos?
Hulyo 26, 2024
There is much to be done to develop the Philippines. Among the first steps is being more honest about the real extent of poverty and underdevelopment.
5 economic distortions to watch out for in Marcos Jr’s 3rd SONA
Hulyo 22, 2024
Some bold distortions about the economy and the situation of the people, not the truth, can be expected at the third Marcos Jr SONA.
Substantial wage hike needed
Hulyo 19, 2024
Ang Pagsahol sa Bagong Pilipinas
Hulyo 11, 2024
PRAYMER
Habang pinakakanta at pinabibigkas sa atin ang “Bagong Pilipinas” sa araw-araw, na para bang isang kasinungalingan na kapag inulit-ulit, sa kalaunan, ay magiging totoo.
Non-alignment to benefit from West Philippine Sea
Hulyo 10, 2024
COMMENTARY
The Philippines is so desirable for the US and for China because it is a geographically self-standing archipelago with an incomparably strategic location.