SAM ALTMAN’s imprimatur has given a new lease of life to cryptocurrency Worldcoin, whose orb-shaped iris scanners — key to verifying individuals who can...

On Saturday, Aug. 5, the Chinese Coast Guard fired water cannons at Philippine boats on a resupply mission to the BRP Sierra Madre, off...

How long will the coronavirus pandemic continue to scourge the world? We can only guess, based on empirical experience. Did God say how long the world would remain flooded and when Noah and the occupants of the ark could step out of it? Noah had to figure that out for himself. So must government and health authorities think of a way to cope with COVID-19 and return the world to normalcy.

HONG KONG — China’s political system has weak immunity to viruses. A bungled swine flu cover-up doubled pork prices last year. Now a mysterious outbreak of pneumonia is panicking citizens just days before the start of what’s usually a $150 billion spending boom: the lunar new year holiday. President Xi Jinping’s corruption purge may have made officials less venal, but not, apparently, more credible.

There are realistic expectations that if the Philippine’s GDP grows at an average of 6-8% in the next 20 years, our economy can attain High-Income status during the decade of 2040 to 2050, at least from the standpoint of average per capita income in US dollars.

Corporations have a crucial role in the overall economic well-being of the country. Most businesses prefer the corporation as an efficient and rational legal structure in order to conduct their commercial pursuits.

China has done wonders eliminating dehumanizing poverty in a record time of 20 years, from 2000 to 2020. Can we then expect China to continue this ”human miracle” by becoming the richest nation in the world also in no time at all?

The appalling human and economic toll of the recent typhoons has led to ritual finger-pointing and recrimination among government agencies. A prominent example is the argument over the role played by the release of dam water, particularly from Magat Dam, in exacerbating the floods experienced in Cagayan and Isabela. The provincial government of Cagayan has now threatened to sue the National Irrigation Administration (NIA), which operates Magat Dam, for the damage the flooding has caused.

The Philippines under the Duterte Administration should construct a narrative in order to make sense of its position in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).

What exactly do we want to happen in the West Philippine Sea? Doubtless, the countless protests and notes verbales given, the military capacity building...

On April 11, the first trilateral leaders’ summit among the Philippines, United States and Japan will take place at the White House, to be...

In line with Republic Act No. 11032 or the Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Government Service Delivery Act of 2018, the Securities and...