David and Goliath in the South China Sea dispute
The Philippines may be facing a giant in the South China Sea. But it is reminded that David had killed Goliath.
Rice sufficiency
President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr., sitting as the country’s farm secretary, wanted rice and corn production increased in the remaining months of the year to stave off a looming food crisis.The cost of rice per kilo–the main staple–is projected to rise by three...
Filipino Millennials prefer buying pre-owned items for ‘sustainability’ — study
A vast majority of Filipino millennials felt that buying pre-owned items is more sustainable as the global trend of recommerce (the buying and selling of pre-owned items) accelerated across Southeast Asia and Hong Kong, an international study found.
Hontiveros calls for probe into Clark resort over alleged Chinese-run prostitution ring
Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Thursday urged local officials and the Philippine National Police (PNP) to investigate an alleged Chinese-run prostitution ring discovered in the premises of a resort in Clark, Pampanga.
‘Asean way of partnership,’ mutual help key to defeating Covid-19 – Duterte
“We are confident that the Asean way of partnership and mutual aid will help us overcome the Covid-19 pandemic and move forward with our community-building endeavors,” President Rodrigo Duterte said.