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As PH welcomes 2020, Duterte admin says ‘the best is yet to come’

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 02 11:36 PM

The best is yet to come for the Philippines in the remaining years of President Duterte’s administration, Malacañang said Thursday. Read more »

PH gov't set to review poverty reduction targets

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 06 11:14 PM

But not everyone is impressed by the latest data. Read more »

Cory foundation closes shop

Gerry Lirio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 23 08:16 PM

The foundation former President Corazon Aquino put up 12 years ago to help the poor start their own enterprise is folding up for lack of financial support. Read more »

From Marcos to Duterte: An ever-changing Philippine population policy

Isay Reyes, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 11 11:59 PM

Official surveys say that on average, Filipino women only want 2 children. Many families, however, have more than that. Read more »

Philippines eyes Chinese grants to reduce poverty

Kyodo News
Posted at Jun 28 07:41 AM

The Philippines is eyeing grant assistance from China to help reduce its poverty rate to 14 percent by the time President Rodrigo Duterte ends his term in 2022, a government official said Wednesday. Read more »

As APEC convenes, a Vietnamese leader’s legacy lives on

Karim Raslan - Ceritalah ASEAN
Posted at Nov 07 10:37 PM

This week, as hundreds of sleek black Audis chauffeur world leaders to APEC, they will be traveling on the roads and bridges built by Nguyen Ba Thanh, in the city that was his throne. The shadow of the “King of Danang” still looms large.   Read more »