
Q1 economic growth slows to 5.4%
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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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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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 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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Employees who work on a regular holiday that falls on their rest day are entitled to an additional 30 percent of their basic wage of 200 percent
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Moderate gains for non-oil imports in February probably resulted from cautious business sentiment, especially among respondents in the manufacturing sector
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The Coordinating Council of Private Educational Associations (COCOPEA) attributes the growing number of functionally illiterate graduates to the practice of…
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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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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 Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has released preliminary data for February 2025, showing a 2.5% year-on-year decline in the number of approved…
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The 2025 edition of the Philippine Athletics Championships will be talked about in the Tuesday session of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (Psa) Forum…
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‘Six percent is still not far for the first quarter. The inflation factor is a major driver, and interest rates also declined’
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House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez has lauded the recent decline in the country’s unemployment rate, describing it as a clear and encouraging indicator…
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The headline inflation in the country continues to slow from 2.1 percent in February to 1.8 percent in March, marking the lowest level in over three years.
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The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported that headline inflation slowed further to 1.8 percent in March 2025, down from 2.1 percent in February. This…
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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death in the Philippines, accounting for 72 percent of fatalities in the country in 2021, according…
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A House leader revealed Sunday that Vice President Sara Duterte’s office allegedly submitted acknowledgment receipts containing another set of questionable
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