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Open Thoughts by Orlando Oxales

PH-Canada partnership for a just, sustainable energy transition

“Canadian knowledge in nuclear energy, grid modernization, and renewable integration could be the boost we need” Electricity costs in the Philippines have always been a thorn in the side of consumers. Our reliance on imported fossil fuels has made power expensive and unpredictable, a struggle that hits low-income households the hardest. A 2023 study by International Energy Consultants found that electricity markets burdened by high prices are typically reliant on fossil fuel...

Protecting our plates

“Every Filipino consumer deserves not just to eat, but to eat with...

The true cost of ‘free’ piracy websites

“You might still end up paying, and dearly.” In an age where streaming...

The power of public-private education partnerships

“Education changes lives, and with GASTPE, we can change millions more.” A good...

Blocking piracy, saving an industry, protecting consumers

“The site blocking bill is also about shielding Filipino consumers from the...

Seizing the momentum toward new growth

“What shared vision and concerted action could do” The recently concluded Pilipinas Conference...

PH-Canada partnership for a just, sustainable energy transition

“Canadian knowledge in nuclear energy, grid modernization, and renewable integration could be the boost we need” Electricity costs in the Philippines have always been a thorn in the side of consumers. Our reliance on imported fossil fuels has made power expensive and unpredictable, a struggle that hits low-income households the hardest. A 2023 study by International Energy Consultants found that electricity markets burdened by high prices are typically reliant on fossil fuel...

Protecting our plates

“Every Filipino consumer deserves not just to eat, but to eat with...

The true cost of ‘free’ piracy websites

“You might still end up paying, and dearly.” In an age where streaming...

The power of public-private education partnerships

“Education changes lives, and with GASTPE, we can change millions more.” A good...

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The Pilipinas Conference

“Collaborative visions for a stronger Philippines” Each year, the Pilipinas Conference gathers global thought leaders from government, business, academia, and civil society for impactful discussions...

Filipinos’ demand for integrity, security, and growth

“We see a public both aware and engaged, yearning for leaders who prioritize national interests and work toward a prosperous, equitable, and resilient Philippines.” As...

The power of public-private education partnerships

“They are not just beneficial—they are essential and they need to be expanded.” As a parent who has had children in both public and private...

Disconnected by crime

“This is why cable theft is no minor offense.” The theft of telecommunications cables across the Philippines is a crime that goes beyond mere inconvenience....

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