
PSA: Nearly 19M high school grads struggle with reading comprehension
Nearly 18.96 million Filipino junior and senior high school completers cannot read and understand a simple story in 2024, according to the Philippine…
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Nearly 18.96 million Filipino junior and senior high school completers cannot read and understand a simple story in 2024, according to the Philippine…
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While there are inklings of the existence of such a distinct class of workers in the country’s booming ‘gig economy,’ nobody can exactly tell who, how many and…
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Of the 49.2 million employed, 42 percent or 20.6 million are informal workers, including 13.9 million self-employed, 4.4 million in family-operated farms or…
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Germany’s economy grew 0.2 percent in the first quarter of 2025, avoiding a recession after a contraction late last year, according to data from the federal…
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By the fifth stroke, I was no longer playing golf. I was excavating shame from the Earth.
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With heightened tariffs on Chinese goods, the Philippines is positioned precariously as a trade intermediary. Filipino exporters will find themselves in a…
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Pampanga met stiff resistance from Bacolod in the early going before settling for a 100-91 victory that put it closer to the leaders of Manny Pacquiao presents…
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The MSRS will play a key role in strengthening marine biodiversity protection, food security and the climate resilience for coastal communities.
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — As of January, the labor market in Northern Mindanao continues to show steady improvement, with the Services sector leading the way. It…
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The Sandiganbayan turned down a plea of a former Pampanga municipal mayor, indicted for graft for deliberately refusing to issue a permit to a trader who sued…
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A new study from the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) has found that the long-term effects of bullying could lead to the nation losing up to…
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Washington, United States — US President Donald Trump's popularity has sunk since his riotous return to the White House, polls showed Wednesday, with…
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The EU program is accelerating the transition to a greener economy while sustaining inclusive economic growth.
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A weekly delivery of gold to BSP Davao is 200 kilograms on average or 200,000 grams. This is P1.2 billion in any language.
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South Korea's economy unexpectedly contracted 0.1 percent in the first three months of this year, the country's central bank said Thursday, as the Asian export…
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Senatorial candidate and Makati Mayor Abby Binay is gaining ground in her Senate bid, securing major endorsements this week from local leaders in both Cebu and…
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'This underperformance was driven by volatility in the copper processing industry, caused by weaker exports and maintenance disruptions at the PASAR during the…
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The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) brings the exciting Philippine Cup action closer to provincial fans with a couple of new out-of-town stops.
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