Tag: Philippine economy
IBON Executive Director on Foreign Ownership of Public Utilities
Pebrero 20, 2020
Farmers lose Php85 billion during first year: Peasant livelihoods destroyed, food insecurity worsened by rice liberalization
Pebrero 14, 2020
NEWS
Rice liberalization has undermined the livelihoods of millions of farmers and most likely even pushed many into bankruptcy. It will only worsen the country’s food insecurity as already seen with record high rice imports.
Low govt priority to health impairs capacity to deal with nCoV
Pebrero 4, 2020
NEWS
The decreasing share for health in the national government budget shows the low priority given to this. This affects the country’s ability to address public health challenges such as the novel coronavirus (nCoV).
IBON Research Head on Duterte Legacy
Pebrero 4, 2020
Growth Slows Under Duterte, Slowest in 8 Years
Pebrero 3, 2020
Record Unemployment Under Duterte
Pebrero 3, 2020
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 […]
Real Duterte Legacy
Enero 28, 2020