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EXPERTS from the academe and private sector have exhorted  the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.  to learn from the lessons of the Duterte administration’s Build, Build, Build program, and ensure a more consumer-friendly and transparent infrastructure program. In his presentation,  Professor Edwin Santiago, Stratbase ADRi Non-resident Fellow and…

Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) Graduate Diploma in Radio and Podcasting students have launched the all-new pop-up station, AFTRS FM.

The administration of President Ferdinand “Bongbong Marcos”, Jr., needs to strengthen its engagement with its traditional allies in the international community in order to ensure a strong push back on the growing assertiveness of China in the West Philippine Sea. In an international forum organize

Foreign policy, international law, and maritime security experts will mark the sixth anniversary of the Permanent Court of Arbitration’s ruling on the Philippines’ claims in the South China Sea through a forum on how we can develop capabilities to secure our maritime jurisdiction and achieve stability in the Indo-Pacific region. 

Environment advocacy group Philippine Business for Environmental Stewardship (PBEST) called on the incoming Marcos administration to take bolder steps in effecting the country’s shift to renewable energy. In a statement, PBEST co-convenor Felix Vitangcol said one of the way to effectively do it is

THE incoming administration must make digitalization a priority, not to make services faster per se but to be a tool for inclusion, innovation, resilience and good governance, a political science and security expert said during an online forum organized by think tank Stratbase ADR Institute. “We really need to think of our…

An online forum with political science and security experts has pointed to digitalization as a priority of the next administration, not only to make services faster but more a tool for inclusion, innovation, resilience and good governance. “We really need to think of our way forward. We are doing

The national government should continue investing on human capital and infrastructure in order to attain fiscal consolidation that would eventually outgrow national debt while reducing inequality for inclusive growth, an economist suggested amid the economic problems brought by the Covid-19 pandemic

Filipinos have a moral duty to counter disinformation because it threatens democracy by hampering people’s ability to make enlightened decisions for their lives and the future of our nation. Transparency and governance advocates agreed on this during the fifth and last session of Pilipinas Confe

Filipinos have a moral duty to counter disinformation because it threatens democracy by hampering people’s ability to make enlightened decisions for their lives and the future of our nation. Transparency and governance advocates agreed on this during the fifth and last session of Pilipinas Conference 2021, titled Recovering Philippine Democracy…