PSA: fertility rate down to record low 1.7
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 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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A landmark legal opinion released by the Commonwealth Climate and Law Initiative (CCLI), in partnership with ClientEarth and the Institute of Corporate…
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Vacillation will not serve the country, as an economist said; if the expectation is that things will get worse, then it’s time to implement determined measures…
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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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In happiness economics, one model of happiness is that it is determined by the level of income and the level of income relative to other countries.
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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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A new survey has emphasized that chronic sleep deprivation, burnout and risks of dropping out are among the main concerns of working students in the…
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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) reported that the country’s exports reached a record level in the first two months of 2026, the highest since 1991.
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Alsons Consolidated Resources Inc. (ACR), the publicly listed company of the Mindanao-focused Alcantara Group, reported a slight dip in net income to P2.4…
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The National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST PHL) has honored 144 researchers and technology developers from the Department of Science and…
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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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The statistics on the BARMM learners are disheartening, if not heartbreaking. The numbers not only highlight a dire health crisis but set the stage for a…
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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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The City Government of Makati is set to mark Earth Hour 2026 on 28 March, urging residents and businesses to switch off non-essential lights and join…
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Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) ranked seventh in the Bureau of Customs (BoC) list of top importers for 2025, with total duties and taxes…
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TACLOBAN CITY — Coastal communities in Southern Leyte may soon see new opportunities on both land and sea as the World Bank explores livelihood and fisheries…
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The Philippines must treat standards as a core part of its economic strategy if it wants to achieve upper middle-income status, according to a new report by…
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