
Palace explains rise in unemployment, underemployment in 2025
Malacañang on Wednesday clarified discrepancies in reported unemployment and underemployment figures, citing a mix of economic and environmental factors that…
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Malacañang on Wednesday clarified discrepancies in reported unemployment and underemployment figures, citing a mix of economic and environmental factors that…
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Economic managers at the 7th Economy and Development Council Meeting presided by the President in Malacañang Palace on Monday, said the country surpassed its…
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We need to find a response to the continuing impact of inflation and rising living costs.
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The Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) attributed the increase in the unemployment rate in November 2025 compared to the same month a year…
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The Philippines’ unemployment rate was recorded at 4.4 percent in November 2025, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Wednesday.
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The Philippines’ unemployment rate stood at 4.4 percent in November 2025, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)reported on Wednesday. While the figure…
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Even the energy sector — comprising electricity and fuel purchases — is being tempered by the current corruption scandal.
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Crime in Central Luzon is on the decline. Region 3 saw a 5.87 percent drop in reported cases in November, falling from 3,576 in October to 3,366 — a reduction…
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The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported a rise in unemployment in October 2025, as the rate edged up to 5.0 percent, higher than last year’s 3.9…
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In just 13 months, the Philippine Stock Exchange index has fallen 25 percent, driving a sharp de-rating that now leaves the equity market trading at the…
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BAGUIO CITY — The capital city of Kalinga has intensified its crackdown on illegal gambling with the immediate shutdown of “drop ball” games.
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The number of unemployed Filipinos fell to 1.96 million in September 2025, down from 2.03 million in August, according to the latest Labor Force Survey (LFS)…
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) expects to save around P60 billion next year by lowering the cost of key construction materials, enabling…
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Former Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol has appealed to Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso to help struggling rice farmers, whose farmgate prices…
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The Philippines’ unemployment rate eased to 3.9 percent in August 2025, equivalent to 2.03 million jobless Filipinos, down from 4.0 percent a year ago and 5.3…
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Data from the PNP’s Crime Research and Analysis Center indicated 8,988 focus crime incidents were recorded nationwide during the third quarter of 2025.
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Political turmoil, corruption woes weigh on market — PSE chief
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Zaldarriaga also noted that the potential reduction could more than offset the cost recovery for its terminated contracts, the implementation of which was…
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