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Turning the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone into an engine of growth

Museums across the Philippines are filled with reminders of the country's maritime past, from the Balangay boats to exhibits on the galleon trade.

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Last mile, first to fall: The Philippines’ remote schools and the coming hunger

The cement-block school, already cracked by years of neglect, lost its roof to Typhoon Odette in 2021 and has not been repaired.

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The Meloto arrest: Who speaks for the beneficiaries?

The arrest of Gawad Kalinga founder Antonio “Tony” Meloto on charges of qualified trafficking in persons has sent profound shockwaves through Philippine civil society.

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Deeper than just political drama

The Philippine Senate has been in a near-constant state of political turbulence, with its leadership, committee control, and even the definition of its majority and minority blocs shifting multiple times in the span of just a few weeks.

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Filipinos demand solutions, not political theater

In the past few weeks, the Filipino public has witnessed an unprecedented level of divisiveness in government, particularly within the august halls of the Senate. It has become a venue for chaos and discord. 

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