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Socio-economic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia: Connecting regions to the economic mainstream
Confident. Optimistic.
These were the two words that best described Socio-economic Planning Secretary Ernesto M. Pernia, PhD, as he spoke with the Philippines Graphic last week.
His optimism and confidence was justified because, as he noted during his yearend press briefing last December, the Philippines...
NEDA: Inflation rate was 3.2% in 2017
The country ended 2017 with steady full-year inflation performance at 3.2 percent, which is well within government’s target for the year, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said.
Based on a report of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), headline inflation rate for December...
Climb every mountain: The Year of the Earth Dog
In a few weeks, 2018 enters the Year of the Earth Dog, on the lunar new year come February 16. The Dog is the 11th of 12 animal signs of the Chinese zodiac.
There are two popular versions of how this order was achieved:...
Tidbits from the fight for Marawi City
The successful capture of the key bridges within the city of Marawi allowed combat troops to pierce the perimeter of the terrorist group’s remaining defensive pockets.
October 16, 2017 was the key date in the struggle to secure Marawi City. It was the day...
10 Best Philippines Graphic profiles under the Duterte administration
Davao City: In the eyes of a journalist
Mayor Duterte is nowhere near Manila’s boy-next-door type.
Political correctness has little hold on him. He spares no word, scathing as it may be to his own reputation. He has a knack for being too honest, too...
Road to Paradise: Palawan’s environment and tourism development
Our story begins with a road trip to paradise—a 360-kilometer drive from Palawan province’s bustling capital of Puerto Princesa to El Nido, where not even the rains of a signal number one typhoon could cast a pall over the beauty of the beaches...
