Talk of the Town: Still trailing our neighbors

Comments on “Still trailing our neighbors,” (No Free Lunch by Cielito Habito, 4/2/25) via https://opinion.inquirer.net:
In the ’60s and ’70s, we were ahead, then they surpassed us, then they left us far behind, now and in the future, the situation is permanent. WHY? The quality of political leadership has no possibility of improving because, there is no system in place to make it so.
FRS
Government agencies should have a thorough and updated databases when preparing their budgets. dpat, kumbaga, alam ang dami ng milk producing animals at dami ng gatas na na pro produce up to the last drop.
ekek santos
It’s not just political disunity but also defective laws and political systems which lead to lots of red tape and TROs, as well as wrong economic policies across decades.
Monk Manuel
Why the Philippines must prioritize its nurses