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Officials keep saying that the Philippines will transition to upper middle-income status by next year. To successfully navigate this transition, the World Bank has an advice: the country must increase investment in children’s early development.

Lagging behind its peers in the region in terms of human capital indicators, the Philippines has a 20- to 25-year window to develop its human capital to take advantage of the demographic shift, according to the World Bank.

The Ninoy Aquino International Airport has one of the worst internet speed among gateways in Southeast Asia, exposing another area that has to be improved once it is turned over to the private sector.

Filipino social media users called out Hollywood actress Shay Mitchell after saying that her mother is Spanish.

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is campaigning to have President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. give more emphasis to digital connectivity as the latter's second State of the Nation Address (SONA) nears.