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BEN DIOKNO’S CENTRAL BANK IS GOOD FOR THE PEOPLE

In his 41 years in government, the economist Benjamin E. Diokno, PhD, has been guided by one powerful oath of citizenship—the Oath of Athenian, engraved prominently in the lobby of Maxwell Hall, the building that houses […]

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‘DIGITALGANGSTER’

It is the most damning report ever made by a foreign government on Facebook. A 108-page report by the United Kingdom parliament has likened Facebook to a gangster – digital gangster.  “Companies like Facebook should […]

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WHY DUTERTE VETOED THE PHILIPPINE COCONUT AUTHORITY BILL

Malacanãng on Sunday (Feb. 10, 2019) defended President Rodrigo Duterte’s veto of the Philippine Coconut Authority bill, first use of his veto power. The presidential palace said it wanted a PCA less susceptible to corruption. […]