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Effects of COVID-19 in the infrastructure sector
3–5 minutesAlthough the world has seen different effects on the infrastructure sector, it seems that the Philippines has laid in place its infrastructure boom at the right time, at least. But the true indicator of the sector’s success lies on which direction the country would be going after the pandemic.
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Digital Isolation: When the PH gov’t disagrees with Facebook
4–6 minutesThe Philippine president did not take the Facebook shut down of several allegedly fake accounts lightly. Now it threatens to block the social media giant in his land. What are the implications and how did other nations decide to block the largest social media platform?
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The Fading Bike Lanes: Weighing in on weather and demand
3–4 minutesJust a few days after the netizens have lauded the initiative of the local government to provide bike lanes through donations of paint, the rainy weather seem to have messed with us. Photos have been spreading around about how the paint of the bike lanes were stripped off by the heavy rains in the past…
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GDP will not be a priority in the pandemic
4–6 minutesThis is article was originally published with the title, “Will GDP growth be a priority this year?” at Daily Guardian. It just took a little virus to cause the world to shift beyond proportions. The COVID-19 pandemic is worse than wildfires and this will surely be felt in the coming years even if we all…
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Will privatizing Iloilo Airport be any good?
3–4 minutesDuring his recent visit to Iloilo, the newly appointed Secretary of Transportation, Vince Dizon, shared important news. The government is actively considering expediting the approval of the PHP21-billion unsolicited proposal. This proposal from the Villar Group aims to privatize the Iloilo International Airport. The inspection of the airport was attended by Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor…
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