MAJOR FACTOR: The government think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies said the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the trajectory of middle-class development and highlighted the fragility of ...

THE country’s push toward upper-middle-income status will hinge on more than steady economic growth, with governance and structural reforms emerging as key constraints, according to a new study by the ...

RETHINKING STRATEGY The Philippine Institute for Development Studies calls for a shift in PhilHealth’s fraud control mechanisms from a reactive to a proactive approach. —PHOTO FROM GRIG MONTEGRANDE ...

MANILA, Philippines — With 2026 shaping up as a pivotal year for the Philippine economy to rebound, analysts say the government should focus on boosting productivity in the services sector—the largest ...

We are writing to clarify a point in the recent opinion column of Mr. Andrew Masigan (The first step to a political reboot: Abolish Congress on Dec. 17, 2025) that references a supposed Philippine ...

The NFL has announced its list of Pro Bowl players for the 2025 season. In total, 88 players – 44 from each conference – were picked to one of the all-star teams. For a second straight year, Kansas ...

Earlier in the year, budget-friendly ebike maker Engwe treated commuters to a thumb-activated torque boost for more help when needed. Now that feature has made its way to the Engine Pro 3.0 fat-tire ...

Apple recently unveiled the iPhone 17 Pro and ‌iPhone 17 Pro‌ Max, featuring a new Fusion telephoto camera, a brighter display, the A19 Pro chip, and more. As Apple's premium flagship offerings, the ...

A torque wrench (pronounced "tork") is one of the essential tools you need before starting an engine rebuild, and helps determine when the appropriate amount of force has been applied to a fastener ...

This is a lovely tool to own, work with and use. It's clearly a premium buy, and there are far cheaper tools that, on paper, do exactly the same thing. If you like investing in your tools and want ...

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