Category Archives: Articles and Statements

Poverty and the RH Bill   Amidst the welter of arguments raised against the Reproductive Health bill filed by Cong. Edcel Lagman, the issue of poverty had surprisingly taken a central position. Cong. Manny Pacquiao declared, ““Ang solusyon sa kahirapan, … Continue reading →

Aquino’s SONA Grounded on a Defective Development Plan   President Benigno S. Aquino’s first State of the Nation Address promises to be nothing new if his 2011-2016 Medium Term Plan is any indicator. Dr. Rene S. Ofreneo, member of the … Continue reading →

On FFF The National Economic Protection Association (NEPA) takes exception to the statement of the Foundation for Economic Freedom that “special exemption of all oil products from VAT, re-establishment of the oil price stabilization fund, or worse, price controls, will … Continue reading →