MANILA, Philippines — Poor nutrition is costing the Philippine economy an estimated $8.5 billion (P496 billion) annually, equivalent to 2-3% of the country’s gross domestic product ...
A helicopter crashed in a northern Philippine province, killing its pilot, who was the only person on board after she transported a passenger to a nearby city, Philippine officials said Sunday. The ...
ADB has approved a $500 million policy-based loan to provide the Philippines with quick access to financing in case of disasters triggered by natural hazards or health-related emergencies.
These schools are among the 9,000 classified as last mile schools, which the Department of Education (DepEd) defines as those in remote or conflict-affected areas. They lack proper facilities or ...
The Philippines' poor economic performance raises doubts about whether it can fund big-ticket military purchases such as multi-role fighters (MRF) or submarines, which have been on its wish list ...