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Marcos: Philippines ‘trying everything’ to lower tensions with China
“We are trying everything. We still continue to talk at a ministerial level, at a sub-ministerial level, at a people-to-people level,” Marcos said. .....»»
Pantabangan Dam may hit critical level by end-April
The water level in Pantabangan Dam in Nueva Ecija may reach critical level by the end of April, affecting irrigation supply, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration......»»
Xinhua world economic news summary at 0900 GMT, April 12
SEOUL -- South Korea's employment kept rising last month due to a fast increase in elderly jobs, statistical office data showed Friday. The number of employed people aged 15 or older expanded 173,000 from a year earlier to 28,396,000 in March, according to Statistics Korea. It marked the lowest growth in over three years since February 2021, but the employment continued to grow thanks to higher elderly jo.....»»
China’s Xinjiang battles harshest cold spell in over 6 decades
State media say the milestone temperature in the Tuerhong township of Fuyun county was the lowest since records began in Xinjiang, surpassing a temperature of minus 51.5 C set on January 21, 1960.....»»
Philippines jobless rate drops to decades-low in December 2023
MANILA, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- The unemployment rate in the Philippines decreased to 3.1 percent in December 2023, the lowest since 2005, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Wednesday. "The full-year unemployment rate for 2023 was 4.3 percent compared to 5.4 percent in 2022," PSA head Dennis Mapa said at a press conference. Mapa said about 1.60 million were jobless in December last year. "This w.....»»
PH Inflation Sees Huge Dip in January 2024 Now at 2.8%
The country’s headline inflation has taken a significant dip, currently standing at 2.8%, according to the latest report from the Philippines Statistics Authority (PSA) released on February 6, 2024. According to PSA, this marks the lowest rate recorded since October 2020, showing a considerable drop from December 2023’s 3.9 percent and a noteworthy decrease from […].....»»
Philippines inflation rate slows to 2.8 pct in January
MANILA, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- Year-on-year inflation in the Philippines further eased to 2.8 percent in January from 3.9 percent in December 2023, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Tuesday. PSA head Dennis Mapa told a press conference that the January inflation rate is the lowest since the 2.3 percent inflation rate was recorded in October 2020. In January 2023, inflation rate was 8.7 percent.....»»
CSWDO holds gender sensitivity lectures
AN OFFICIAL from the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) said that they are conducting lectures on gender sensitivity and Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children Act of 2004, in schools in Davao City......»»
Romblon lawmaker, ex-Eastern Samar government cleared in fertilizer scam
Romblon Rep. Eleandro Jesus Madrona and former Eastern Samar governor Clotilde Salazar have been cleared of graft in connection with the 2004 fertilizer fund scam......»»
Gladys Reyes sa pagpanaw ni Ronaldo Valdez: ‘I still can’t believe he’s gone’
HUMABOL sa pagbibigay-pugay at pakikiramay si Gladys Reyes para sa namayapang legendary actor na si Ronaldo Valdez. Sa pamamagitan ng Instagram post, ibinandera ni Gladys ang isang video clip mula sa pinagsamahan nilang comedy series na “Bahay Mo Ba ‘To” na ipinalabas noong 2004. Ayon sa batikang aktres, ngayon lang siya nagkaroon ng tribute dahil.....»»
‘Mean Girls’ movie magbabalik big screen makalipas ang 2 dekada
MAGKAKAROON ng reboot at modern take ang 2004 hit movie na “Mean Girls.” Ang American musical teen comedy film na may kaparehong titulo ay nakatakdang ipalabas sa mga lokal na sinehan sa darating na February 7. Kalalabas lang ng official trailer nito noong January 12 at mapapanood na ang bagong pelikula ay tila pinagsama ang.....»»
Mean Girls movie musical premiering on February 7
The new iteration of "Mean Girls," based on the stage musical which was inspired by the 2004 original movie starring Lindsay Lohan, opens in Philippine cinemas on February 7......»»
An isolation state of mind
It was April of 1998, a week before my birthday, when my wife Karen asked what my plans were for my birthday. I automatically replied “none really” since we had just moved to a tiny rental house. Karen replied by pointing out that it had been four years since my dad Louie Beltran died (1994) and I had not had a birthday party since......»»
SWS: Pinoys wary of climate change impact on mental health
Aside from its threat on physical health, climate change is acknowledged by a large majority of Filipinos as having a dangerous impact on mental health......»»
SWS: 40% of Filipinos optimistic about economy
Four in 10 adult Filipinos expected the Philippine economy to pick up in the next 12 months, according to a Social Weather Stations poll released Thursday. .....»»
Money tops Pinoys’ Valentine gift wishes – SWS poll
For many Filipinos, being practical seems to be the best way to celebrate the upcoming Valentine’s Day......»»
Valentine’s 2024: Survey says more Filipinos want money over love
The same SWS survey says the number of people who have no love life has gradually increased through the years.....»»
Money tops Valentine s Day wish list of Filipinos — SWS
Filipinos want both practical and romantic gifts for Valentine's Day, with money topping the list, according to a survey by the Social Weather Stations. .....»»
Fewer Pinoys see better quality of life – SWS poll
Despite a having a positive outlook for 2024, a smaller percentage of Filipinos expect to have a better quality of life this year, a survey conducted by Social Weather Stations showed......»»
SWS poll says 44% of Filipinos see better lives
This figure is down from 48% in the survey conducted in September 2023. .....»»