Educational infrastructure has not kept up with Nigeria’s population growth, but educational reform is now high on the list of government priorities. […]
The Philippines’ construction industry is headed for prosperous times, according to both analysts and the government. The residential and infrastructure segments are set to expand due to high demand, though questions remain as to where the funding for some of these projects will come from. […]
Six rich economies joined a website unveiled on Friday detailing pledges in short-term aid they made at last December's climate summit a move aimed at restoring damaged trust with developing countries. […]
The Philippines said Thursday it would fail to meet its UN development goal on halving poverty levels by 2015 after even more people were added to the ranks of the poor in recent years. […]
Source: IRIN The Philippines is bracing for severe flooding over the next few months as a result of the La Niña weather effect, which is expected to whip up heavy storms. Some specialists are saying the country is not adequately prepared. […]
The trial of a former mayor accused of masterminding the massacre of 57 people in the southern Philippines last November was adjourned again for a week on Wednesday frustrating state lawyers and families of victims. […]