Key Takeaways • The sweetened beverage tax is pitched as a health and revenue tool, but public trust remains low because of corruption scandals.• Filipinos remember past promises tied to taxes, yet delivery and transparency often fall short.• Before adding
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Why politicians leaving under investigation in the Philippines sparks outrage. Learn how ordinary Filipinos face stricter rules and what reforms are needed.
The Philippines unemployment rate climbed to 5.3 percent in July 2025, the highest since June 2022. Here’s why joblessness rose, what underemployment reveals, and what Filipinos can do to stay resilient.
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Rags to riches stories inspire Filipinos, but when timelines shift and wealth goes unexplained, doubts grow. Here’s why authenticity matters in 2025.
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South Korea suspends loan to PH in September 2025 citing corruption risks. DOF denies ₱28.7B loan agreement, but the suspended proposal matches that value.
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US visa bond program excludes Philippines as of 2025, sparing ₱287K–₱862K upfront bonds for now, what every Filipino traveler needs to know.
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From ₱20 rice to free internet in schools, here’s what the SONA 2025 means for Filipino households, MSMEs, and workers, and how you can prepare
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Worried about floods? UP NOAH shows if your home is at risk using real data, not guesses. It’s free, easy to use, and could save lives.
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Because of the NCR wage hike, metro manila workers will now earn ₱695 per day, many provincial workers still earn ₱540. Here’s what this wage gap means and why it matters.
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The DOJ finds solid grounds to indict Mica Tan and MFT Group for a multi-billion peso scam. Learn what this means for Filipino investors.
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