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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

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.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Retail expo tackles AI, sustainable practices

Discover the intersection of sustainability and artificial intelligence (AI) at the 30th National Retail Conference and Expo (NRCE) presented by the Philippine Retailers Association (PRA) – the premier national organization of the country’s top retailers and allied industries – on Aug. 29-30 at the SMX Convention Center Manila......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

Hergie Bacyadan wins by slimmest of margins to zero in on Olympic boxing spot

Overcoming a first-round setback and a one-point penalty, Hergie Bacyadan is a win away from the Paris Olympics as she advances to the quarterfinals of the second World Qualifcation Tournament.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024

Cebuana poet Ma. Milagros Dumdum tackles life’s depths through haibuns

In her latest book, 'Moving with Moonrise,' Ma. Milagros 'Gingging' Dumdum recollects precious moments in her life through a collection of 56 haibuns.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

House censures Alvarez over ‘seditious’ remarks

The House of Representatives issued last night the penalty of censure against Davao del Norte 1st District Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez following the “disorderly conduct” complaint filed against him over his call to the Armed Forces of the Philippines to withdraw their support of President Marcos in April......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Gigisahin sa Kamara: GSIS buwakaw tubo sa pautang

Pinaiimbestigahan ng Makabayan bloc sa Kamara de Representantes ang Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) dahil sa reklamo ng mga miyembro at guro sa higanteng interes at penalty na pinapataw umano sa loan. The post Gigisahin sa Kamara: GSIS buwakaw tubo sa pautang first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

PLDT guns for share of PVL lead, tests winless Strong Group

PLDT aims to reclaim a share of the lead with Choco Mucho as the former tackles Strong Group Athletics Tuesday in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the PhilSports Arena......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

PLDT guns for share of PVL lead, tests winless Strong Group

PLDT aims to reclaim a share of the lead with Choco Mucho as the former tackles Strong Group Athletics Tuesday in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the PhilSports Arena......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Raffy Tulfo tackles crime, abuse on TV5 comeback show

Media personality and senator Raffy Tulfo returns to television via a new show on TV5 that aims to "seek justice" and "extend help" for people in need. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Duterte: No penalty for teacher in viral scolding video

Duterte simply advised the teacher to take a moment to calm down when feeling frustrated. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

DSWD tackles peace initiatives with AFP

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) revealed that they have discussed cooperation and peace initiatives with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). DSWD Assistant Secretary Arnel Garcia said the meeting on Monday was to discuss the program that will cover members of non-state armed groups and victims of terrorism. “We have.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Paddleboarding: Why you should try this water sport

CEBU CITY, Philippines— How’s your balancing skill? Are you ready to test it on a paddleboard? If you’re having second thoughts, maybe you’d want to check out this episode of CDN Sportstalk, which tackles this watersport. What makes paddleboarding exciting? Well for one, it can be enjoyed on the beach, which Cebu is known for......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Chery Tiggo tests Strong Group Athletics; Creamline, Cignal see action

Chery Tiggo guns for the solo lead as it tackles Strong Group Athletics even as defending champion Creamline and title contender Cignal take the floor against Farm Fresh and Akari, respectively, Saturday in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Nationals embracing next-man-up mentality

Gilas Pilipinas is counting on its adaptability and next-man-up mentality as it tackles the first window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers minus injured giants June Mar Fajardo and AJ Edu......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Trump hit with $354.9 million penalty, 3-year ban in NY civil fraud case

The lawsuit accuses Trump and his family businesses of overstating his net worth by as much $3.6 billion a year over a decade to fool bankers into giving him better loan term.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Strong Group eyes 4-0 record in Dubai

Strong Group Athletics tries to zero in on a group sweep when it tackles Beirut Sports Club in the resumption of its campaign in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship today at the Al Nasr Club......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Ronaldo Valdez case: A grieving family’s pushback vs invasion of privacy

The QCPD says five cops will face administrative charges, with dismissal from service as possible maximum penalty.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

UN body urges PH to pass SOGIESC bill

MANILA, Philippines — In celebration of Pride Month this June, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) urged Congress to pass the antidiscrimination bill, seen as a crucial step toward a more inclusive Philippines “For the United Nations Population Fund , Pride Month is a call to action. It’s a time to amplify our commitment to ensuring.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024