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A generation from now, Yolanda will continue to haunt us.

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Economists called on President Aquino to address pressing issues in Mindanao including the power crisis, saying that the economy needs more than a credit rating upgrade to move forward.

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Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile and House Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. have failed to convince President Benigno Aquino III to push Charter change (Cha-cha).

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Four faculty members have been named recipients of the UP President Edgardo J. Angara (UPPEJA) Fellowship Award.

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Lawmakers will not have the chance to pass judgment on the fitness of former senator Ralph Recto to join the Cabinet as head of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA).

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If we had a choice, we would not have hosted this game, an expensive exercise for a poor country like ours. But we are part of the region and we are obligated to contribute our share to Southeast Asian solidarity. If Vietnam, with its long history of wars and rebellion, hosted the last SEA games with flying colors, bakit naman hindi tayo?
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With both President Arroyo and her main contender, movie star Fernando Poe Jr., yet to offer hard financial policies, the peso has gone into nosedive as the business community holds its breath.
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A generation from now, Yolanda will continue to haunt us.

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The Philippine Stock Exchange reacted positively a day after President Aquino delivered his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) before a joint session of the Senate and House of Representatives to mark the opening of the 4th regular session of the 16th.

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Economists called on President Aquino to address pressing issues in Mindanao including the power crisis, saying that the economy needs more than a credit rating upgrade to move forward.

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The move by Fitch Ratings to upgrade the Philippines’ credit rating from junk status to investment grade, for the first time in our history, represents an important vote of confidence for the country whose economy has been the best performing in the region over the past few years.

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Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile and House Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. have failed to convince President Benigno Aquino III to push Charter change (Cha-cha).

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Four faculty members have been named recipients of the UP President Edgardo J. Angara (UPPEJA) Fellowship Award.

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Lawmakers will not have the chance to pass judgment on the fitness of former senator Ralph Recto to join the Cabinet as head of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA).

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If we had a choice, we would not have hosted this game, an expensive exercise for a poor country like ours. But we are part of the region and we are obligated to contribute our share to Southeast Asian solidarity. If Vietnam, with its long history of wars and rebellion, hosted the last SEA games with flying colors, bakit naman hindi tayo?
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With both President Arroyo and her main contender, movie star Fernando Poe Jr., yet to offer hard financial policies, the peso has gone into nosedive as the business community holds its breath.
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