IBON Foundation

IBON hits limited BBM Na! program

The Marcos administration says that it wants to reduce the price of rice to Php20 per kilogram (kg) but its Benteng Bigas Meron Na! (BBM Na!) program is a publicity device with a very limited budget, research group IBON said. The group stressed that only bold structural reforms, not superficial...

Odd jobs: Spiraling through another day

Odd jobs: Spiraling through another day

By JEANN MARAÑONIBON Foundation The roads leading to a barrio in Caloocan are narrow and uneven, with broken patches of asphalt that create a bumpy tricycle ride. They are so cramped that we have to stop often to yield to oncoming traffic. Hordes of people walk...

Why farmers in SJDM are under attack

Why farmers in SJDM are under attack

By MARICAR PIEDADIBON Foundation On the outskirts of Metro Manila lies a fertile expanse of wide plains, rolling hills and lush greenery. Its rich soil is suitable for different crops, including palay, and perfect for raising livestock and poultry. San Jose Del Monte...

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