
Half of Filipinos still poor — SWS
Fifty percent of Filipinos consider themselves poor, while the other half say they are not, according to a recent Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey.
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Fifty percent of Filipinos consider themselves poor, while the other half say they are not, according to a recent Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey.
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These foreign platforms that operate without regulatory oversight hide behind jurisdictional ambiguity and offshore privacy laws.
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The unemployment rate in April slightly rose to 4.1 percent from 4 percent in the same month last year, with the largest decrease in manufacturing workers, the…
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — A suspected thief was arrested after an Airpods tracker device yielded his location inside a barber shop at the Agora public Market…
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The Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) reported a notable 30 percent decrease in focus crimes during the first half of 2025.
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Crime incidents in the eastern part of Metro Manila continued their downward trend, decreasing by 9.26 percent in the past week, according to the Eastern…
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Former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) undercover investigator Ronnie Walker was once part of the agency’s Art Crime Team. Walker co-founded the team in…
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The Makati City Police arrested a robbery suspect within hours after the incident.
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The cities of Mandaue and Cebu are among the top-performing highly urbanized cities (HUCs) in the Philippines in terms of basic literacy, based on the 2024…
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Rising concerns over crimes targeting Korean nationals in the Philippines prompted a high-level meeting at Camp Crame on Thursday between Philippine law…
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Consumer prices in China slumped in April for the third straight month, official data showed Saturday, as Beijing attempts to revive an economy stymied by…
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The country’s economic growth slowed to 5.4 percent in the first quarter of 2025 from 5.9 percent in the same period last year, the Philippine Statistics…
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Two Chinese nationals were arrested in Cavite for the alleged kidnapping of three foreigners in Batangas.
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The unemployment rate slightly worsened to 3.9 percent from 3.8 percent in March from a month ago due to reduction in the workforce in construction, and…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) expressed confidence that continued improvements in weather conditions, along with intensified interventions such as new…
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The Philippines maintained a steady employment rate of 96.1 percent in March 2025, mirroring the figure recorded in the same month last year, according to the…
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CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has reported that despite the 6.5 percent growth rate in 2024, a decline on natural…
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The continued slowdown of headline inflation to 1.4 percent in April can be attributed to various strategic approaches being undertaken by the government,…
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