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Philippines jobless rate increases to 4.5 pct in January

MANILA, March 8 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' unemployment rate increased to 4.5 percent in January from 3.1 percent in December last year, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Friday. PSA head Dennis Mapa told a press conference that there were 2.15 million jobless Filipinos in January. "This was lower than the reported number of unemployed persons in January 2023 of 2.38 million," Mapa said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Philippines jobless rate increases to 4.5 pct in January

MANILA, March 8 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' unemployment rate increased to 4.5 percent in January from 3.1 percent in December last year, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Friday. PSA head Dennis Mapa told a press conference that there were 2.15 million jobless Filipinos in January. "This was lower than the reported number of unemployed persons in January 2023 of 2.38 million," Mapa said......»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Pertussis cases continue to spike

Cases of pertussis continue to rise nationwide, according to the Department of Health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Study says since 1979 climate change has made heat waves last longer, spike hotter, hurt more people

Climate change is making giant heat waves crawl slower across the globe and they are baking more people for a longer time with higher temperatures over larger areas, a new study finds. Since 1979, global heat waves are moving 20% more slowly — meaning more people stay hot longer — and they are happening 67%.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

‘Hijack profile’ scams spike in February – PNP-ACG

Cases of “hijack profile” scams surged last month, the Philippine National Police’s Anti-Cybercrime Group reported on Monday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

Ababa leads Fortuna, Singson by one

Sarah Ababa drained a lengthy birdie putt on No. 17 to spike a gutsy 72, pulling ahead by one over Mikha Fortuna and rookie Mafy Singson at the start of the P1 million ICTSI Ladies Apo Golf Classic here yesterday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

ICTSI Ladies Apo Golf Classic: Ababa moves past Fortuna, Singson

Sarah Ababa drained a lengthy birdie putt on No. 17 to spike a gutsy 72, pulling ahead by one over Mikha Fortuna and rookie Mafy Singson in an unpredictable start to the P1-million ICTSI Ladies Apo Golf Classic......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Spike in gender-based violence cases noted

A DEPARTMENT of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) official reported a surge in gender-based violence cases in Davao Region, reaching 170 in 2023 compared to 131 in 2022......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

DA: Rice prices up 36% in a year

A 36 percent spike in the retail price of rice was recorded on March 1, 2024 compared to the same period last year, according to data from the Department of Agriculture......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

‘No reason for pork price surge in Visayas, Mindanao’

There is no reason for the spike in retail prices of pork in the Visayas and Mindanao, as the prevailing live weight cost is only P180 per kilo, farmers’ group Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura said over the weekend......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Business group backs carbon emission trading

The government should prioritize implementing a carbon emission trading system instead of imposing taxes on carbon as the latter could cause power prices to spike, according to the Makati Business Club......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Neuralink implants brain chip in first human, Musk says

'Initial results show promising neuron spike detection,' founder Elon Musk says.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Special rice retail prices shoot up to P70/kilo

Retail prices of special rice have reached as high as P70 per kilo amid the continued spike in the cost of the staple......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Increasing cases of COVID, flu, and RSV in Los Angeles County following the conclusion of the holiday season

Title: Spike in Illnesses in Los Angeles County Following Holiday Season Los Angeles County, CA – Public health officials are warning residents of a concerning.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Baguio tests water sources as gastroenteritis cases spike

Water sources in this city are being tested amid a surge in acute gastroenteritis cases......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Inflation rate in Cebu Province decelerates in April 2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The inflation rate in Cebu Province for April 2024 has decelerated to 0.2 percent from 0.3 percent in March, according to the report of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Cebu on Thursday, May 16. PSA Cebu’s Chief Statistical Specialist Melchor Bautista said the headline inflation slowed down in April 2024 mainly.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Mandaue’s April inflation highest in CV

Mandaue’s April inflation highest in CV.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

Central Visaya’s inflation remains at 3.2% in April

Central Visaya’s inflation remains at 3.2% in April.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

PH Inflation Up To 3.8% in April 2024

The country’s headline inflation saw a slight uptick in April 2024, according to a report by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) released on May 7, 2024. The said increase brings the cumulative inflation rate to 3.4% for January to April 2024, much lower than April 2023 at 6.6%. Factors Driving the Increase The surge in […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

April inflation quickened to 3.8% due to food, transpo costs — PSA

Food and transport prices once again accelerated the country’s inflation rate, rising by 3.8%, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority's report on Tuesday......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024