DOF hails Feb unemployment rate decline
The Department of Finance (DoF) welcomes a Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) report pointing to a 5.1 percent decline in unemployment in February, from 5.8…
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The Department of Finance (DoF) welcomes a Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) report pointing to a 5.1 percent decline in unemployment in February, from 5.8…
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The purchasing power of the Philippine peso has declined sharply over the past eight years, with P1 in 2018 now equivalent to just 75 centavos today, according…
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Fewer Filipinos were jobless in February 2026 compared to January. Yet, unemployment was higher than a year ago as more people entered the labor force than…
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Fewer Filipinos were jobless in February 2026 compared to January, yet unemployment remained higher than a year ago as more people entered the labor force than…
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Recent Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) data show that wholesale prices in the Philippines are moving unevenly across the country. Nationally, the Global…
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The latest National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) has revealed a continuing decline in fertility among Filipino women, with the total fertility rate…
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The country’s fertility rate dropped to a record low of 1.7 children per woman in 2025, according to the latest National Demographic and Health Survey…
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Rising vegetable costs drove a broader increase in food prices in mid-March, offsetting declines in select commodities and keeping overall retail levels…
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Ischaemic heart diseases remained the leading cause of death in the Philippines from January to September 2025, according to provisional data released by the…
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More than 100 offices of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) have been designated as official registration sites for the Philippine…
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Authorities recovered a cache of firearms, explosives and ammunition in Barangay Bugnan, Nueva Ecija on 20 March, following a tip from a former communist rebel.
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Last Wednesday, while winding down at the Baguio Country Club after a round of golf, I heard a voice from the bathroom. It was from Rey Bancod, our TRIBUNE…
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A pall of gloom descended on the Philippine sportswriting community with the passing of one of its shining lights.
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Retail prices of rice and cooking oil climbed in early March 2026, while key protein items such as pork and galunggong (mackerel scad) saw modest declines,…
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13 members of a Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) have laid down their arms and voluntarily surrendered to authorities in the town of Uson. Masbate on 16 March…
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Philippine Army troops on Monday discovered the decomposing body of a suspected high-ranking communist rebel leader following a clash in Samar province.
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Nearly three million Filipinos were jobless in January 2026, as employment slowed after the holiday season, according to the latest Labor Force Survey released…
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Crime incidents in Manila fell by more than 13 percent in the final quarter of 2025, according to data presented by the Manila Police District (MPD) during its…
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