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2.4M Dabawenyos working as of Oct 2023
The October 2023 Preliminary Employment report by the Philippine Statistics Authority-Davao Region (PSA-Davao) reveals that 64 percent of the 3.780 million Dabawenyos aged 15 and above are part of the labor force, indicating that 2.42 million individuals are employed. This represents a 1.8 percentage point increase from the previous year. The report also highlights a 97.1 percent employment rate in the Davao Region as of October 2023, with a 2.9 percent unemployment rate, lower than the national average. Despite this, the region still maintains the highest employment rate in the Philippines. Additionally, the report compares employment rates across different regions, with Soccsksargen, Barmm, Central Luzon, CAR, Caraga, Western Visayas, Cagayan Valley, Mimaropa, and Central Visayas surpassing the national average. The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Barmm) records the highest labor force participation rate among 17 regions, while the Zamboanga Peninsula has the lowest rate. The data is collected through the Labor Force Survey (LFS) conducted quarterly and monthly by the PSA central office and its regional statistical services offices. The Davao Region, with nearly 6 million inhabitants, remains the 7th most populous region in the country......»»
Hotshots escape Fuel Masters to go 1-0 in PBA semis
The Magnolia Hotshots drew first blood against the Phoenix Fuel Masters after escaping with an 82-79 win in their best-of-five PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinal at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»
Security lapses at Jaro police station probed after detainee s daring escape
Security lapses at Jaro police station probed after detainee s daring escape.....»»
Hotshots dispose of Tropang Giga to enter PBA semis
The Magnolia Hotshots punched the first semifinal ticket of the PBA Commissioner's Cup after eliminating the TNT Tropang Giga, 109-94, Wednesday night at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City......»»
‘Unselfish’ Meralco nails maiden win in Philippine Cup
Meralco banks on a balanced attack of six players scoring in double figures as it overcomes Rain or Shine in overtime.....»»
Perez erupts for Beermen in Game 1 win over Gin Kings
With a tough Barangay Ginebra squad making San Miguel import Bennie Boatwright look mortal, the Beermen had to find other sources of offensive firepower in Game 1 of their PBA Commissioner’s Cup semis series......»»
Meralco taps fresh import
Only one game is left in Meralco’s schedule before ending its EASL season against the Seoul SK Knights at the Jamsil Students Gymnasium tomorrow night and even as the Bolts are out of contention for a Final Four slot, coach Luigi Trillo brought in a new import 6-9 Alioune Tew to team with 6-7 Shonn Miller for the last stand......»»
Phoenix salvages semis spot
Phoenix went full throttle against Meralco early and this time drove all the way to the PBA Commissioner’s Cup semifinals......»»
Painters eye PBA Philippine Cup semis
The Rain or Shine Elasto Painters will be aiming for at least the semifinals in the upcoming PBA Philippine Cup, coach Yeng Guiao said......»»
Meralco survives Phoenix
In a marathon PBA Commissioner’s Cup quarterfinal showdown, fifth-seeded Meralco generated enough power to pull through and drag No. 4 Phoenix to a sudden death Relying on heart and grit despite trailing by 12 in the fourth, the Bolts forced Phoenix to a stalemate after regulation then outsteadied the Fuel Masters in 15 additional minutes to prevail, 116-107, last night at the PhilSports Arena......»»
Rain or Shine enters playoffs on 6-game winning streak with escape vs Converge
Rain or Shine owns the longest active winning streak in the PBA as it reaches the Commissioner's Cup quarterfinals.....»»
Bolts zap Gin Kings in wire-to-wire win
The Meralco Bolts started hot and kept their pedal to the metal as they dealt the sluggish Barangay Ginebra San Miguel their first loss of the PBA Philippine Cup, 91-73, in the PBA Philippine Cup Friday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»
PVL semis race in homestretch
Petro Gazz, PLDT and Chery Tiggo jostle for important positions in a super-tight semifinal race as they battle different foes today in the PVL All-Filipino Conference at the Filoil EcoOil Arena......»»
Petro puts one foot in semis
he Petro Gazz Angels knew they needed to overcome the Cignal HD Spikers, the last of their stronger foes, for them to theoretically make the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference semifinals......»»
MVP Group dominates 20th Philippine Quill Awards
It was a triumphant night for the MVP Group of Companies, encompassing leading entities such as Light Rail Manila Corp., Manila Electric Co., Maynilad Water Services Inc., PLDT, Smart Communications Inc., Makati Medical Center, Maya, Metro Pacific Dumaguete Water Services Inc., Metro Pacific Tollways South Management Corp., Metro Pacific Investments Corp., Meralco – One Meralco Foundation and Metro Pacific Investments Foundation, as its member companies secured a staggering total of 87 awards at the 20th Philippine Quill Awards, organized by the International Association of Business Communicators......»»
Beermen 2-0 ang tuyo vs. TNT
Beermen 2-0 ang tuyo vs. TNT.....»»
TNT averts disaster hands Terrafirma first defeat
No way was TNT letting disaster strike twice in one week......»»
Brandon Ganuelas-Rosser relishes 1st time sharing the court with bro Matt at TNT
New TNT Tropang Giga big man Brandon Ganuelas-Rosser is elated for the chance to play with his brother, Matt, for the first time......»»
TNT aims to reassert PBA 3x3 dominance
Multi-titled TNT eyes another “grand slam” feather to its cap with nine hungry challengers bent on crashing the Triple Giga party......»»
TNT eyes 3x3 follow-up leg crown
TNT sets out to post a franchise milestone in the PBA 3x3 Season 3 Third Conference after ending a rare spell outside the winner’s circle last week......»»