
Unemployment falls but still above last year
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 was higher than a year ago as more people entered the labor force than…
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A national well‑being indicator that tracks how Filipinos perceive their own lives dropped to a record low in a recent Social Weather Stations survey, drawing…
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A wealth tax of one to three percent, based on Ibon’s estimate, can generate P500 to P600 billion a year, if it covers 3,000 Filipino billionaires with total…
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The Kingdom of Bahrain has reminded Filipinos in the region that its personal privacy law strictly forbids the unauthorized sharing of private, family, or…
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A chartered flight carrying 343 passengers, including 13 children, arrived at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1.
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More than 400 Filipinos from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) arrived Saturday afternoon at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 aboard a…
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The escalating conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel has sent shockwaves through global markets, driven up energy costs, weakened the…
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One may also recall that during the late 1980s and early 1990s, the Philippine government had far fewer financial resources for large-scale evacuations than it…
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At least 37 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Dubai are expected to arrive in the Philippines on Sunday night, 08 March 2026, according to the Department…
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‘Walang salita ang makakawala sa sakit,’ sabi ng embahador habang inihahanda ang repatriation ng katawan ng Filipina.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appealed Tuesday for a ceasefire in the widening Middle East conflict as more than 1,400 Filipinos have sought repatriation amid…
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Monday that it has coordinated with government agencies to assist in repatriation efforts for…
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Unlike Alert Level 4, repatriation under Alert Level 3 is optional and not mandatory.
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The unemployment rate stood at 4.4 percent, up from 3.1 percent a year earlier.
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House Deputy Speaker Jay Khonghun of Zambales on Thursday highlighted a fresh nationwide survey showing strong public distrust of China and its perception as…
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Facts which presently raises the question: What happens to them amid US President Donald Trump’s alarming obsession to annex Greenland?
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Filipinos were reported safe after a landslide struck Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, on Saturday, where 10 people died, and left at least 82 people missing.
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Barcelona’s Tuesday crash killed a 27-year-old trainee driver and injured 37 people, five of whom are reportedly in a critical condition.
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