The Philippines is a country with a long-standing history of fiscal decentralization. Municipalities have been authorized, in principle, to access debt financing as far back as 1975. Despite ...
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State capture and the new Philippine playbook

The recent slowdown in the Philippine economy has revived a persistent debate: is this merely cyclical turbulence or a sign ...
MANILA, December 12, 2024 – Empowering local government units (LGUs) to deliver health, nutrition, and early childhood interventions is essential for boosting human capital and helping the Philippines ...
Some 287 Sama Bajaus, of whom 128 are children, finally received their birth certificates today during a handover ceremony spearheaded by the Bongao local government, supported by the United Nations ...