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'US, UN, Asean will not protect Philippines in sea row'

By Camille Diola | March 31, 2014 - 12:23pm

The Philippines should not rely on neighboring countries and allies for protection against China's perceived encroachment...

Headlines

The Ugly Truth

By Manny N. de los Reyes | October 30, 2013 - 12:00am

A recent article by STAR business reporter Louella D. Desiderio got me up in arms. Not at the writer, mind you, but at the content of said article.

Motoring

EDITORIAL - Tough place for business

October 23, 2011 - 12:00am

A year and a half into a new administration, it has become harder to do business in this country.

Opinion

More investments, more jobs

By FROM A DISTANCE | By Carmen N. Pedrosa | July 30, 2011 - 12:00am

Immediately after President Aquino’s state of the nation address, Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile came out with a statement in support of removing the 60-40 economic rule that works against foreign inv...

Opinion

EDITORIAL - Decreasing business optimism

May 29, 2011 - 12:00am

Despite efforts undertaken by President Aquino in the early days of his administration to bring back investor confidence, it’s quite sad that unfriendly business climate has returned to the Philippines.

Freeman Opinion

Phl still tailender in R&D expenditures in Asia

By Rudy A. Fernandez | December 25, 2010 - 12:00am

The Philippines continues to lag behind other Asian countries in terms of research and development (R&D) expenditures.

Business

How do we solve a problem like China?

By AS I WRECK THIS CHAIR | By William M. Esposo | December 19, 2010 - 12:00am

Mighty China had once again reasserted its claim to the oil-rich Spratly Islands (Spratlys).

Opinion

EDITORIAL - Independence

June 12, 2009 - 12:00am

It’s been 111 years to the day Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo, standing on the balcony of his home in Cavite, declared Philippine independence from Spain.

Opinion

Tourism Act seen as answer to crisis

By Sheila Crisostomo | March 11, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - Leaders of the tourism industry yesterday asked President Arroyo to immediately sign into law the Tourism Act of 2009, which they said is the answer to the current economic crisis.

EDITORIAL - Postponed

December 9, 2006 - 12:00am

Okay, blame it on the weather – although Philippine weather forecasters refuse to take responsibility. An official of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration...

Opinion