Tag: Philippines

On both the South China Sea and drug war probe, Philippines should stick to right side of international law

By Mark T. Townsend The Ferdinand Marcos Jnr administration wants to hold fast to the rule of law on the South China Sea but ignore probes into the country’s war on drugs. Cherry-picking compliance with international law damages the country’s reputation and undermines its standing with easy accusations of double standards. Source: On both the […]

Philippines has the edge on global workers supply thanks to its young population, expert says

By Bloomberg Wealthy countries and a growing number of middle-income nations, which are traditionally the main sources of migrants, face declining populations – the Philippines is still an expanding and a young population, lead economist said. Source: Philippines has the edge on global workers supply thanks to its young population, expert says