The Philippines’ fertility rate has fallen to a historic low of 1.7 children per woman, prompting the Commission on Population and Development (CPD) to call for wider access to family planning and contraception. The CPD said contraceptive use has increased, but access
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Sen. Francis Pangilinan challenged the Department of Justice (DOJ) and National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to pursue wealthy individuals allegedly involved in agricultural smuggling. He raised concerns after around 90 of more
The Philippines has received an additional 9,151 metric tons raw value (MTRV) quota to export
Filipino folk-pop band Ben&Ben is marking its ninth anniversary with “Nine,” a nine-track anthology album
The Philippines’ fertility rate has fallen to a historic low of 1.7 children per woman, prompting the Commission on Population and Development (CPD) to
Tropical Storm Queenie, internationally known as Surigae, has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), PAGASA said. As of 4 p.m. yesterday, it was
DICT Secretary Henry Aguda backed a proposed House bill requiring major social media platforms to secure legislative franchises to operate in the Philippines. He
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is expanding access to social protection programs through its Pamilya sa Bagong Pilipinas (PBP) initiative in
Forty Filipino seafarers were confirmed safe after their vessel, First Margaux, collided with a China-registered fishing vessel in the Singapore Strait on Sept. 17.
Sen. Francis Pangilinan challenged the Department of Justice (DOJ) and National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to pursue wealthy individuals allegedly involved in agricultural smuggling. He raised concerns after around 90 of more than 100
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The Cebu provincial government will return to a four-day workweek starting Sept.
Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon said the proposed P20-billion budget realignment for
TRABAHO Party-List will bring 12,815 local and overseas job vacancies to jobseekers
Questions over unidentified or inadequately documented beneficiaries in the Office of the
The Philippines has received an additional 9,151 metric tons raw value (MTRV) quota to export raw cane sugar to the United States, bringing its
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has created a technical working group to strengthen farmers’ participation in free trade agreement negotiations. The group will consult
The Philippine peso is expected to remain under pressure in the near term as weak domestic growth and a large current account deficit leave
Fresh Carabao mangoes from the Philippines have entered the Canadian market through the country’s first commercial shipment of one metric ton, consisting of 250
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is considering accelerating the Mindoro-Panay interconnection project amid recurring grid alerts and power supply deficits in
Carlos Yulo ended the Philippines’ four-day wait for a gold medal at the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya after ruling the men’s floor exercise with a score of 14.666 on Thursday, Sept. 24, at
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Filipino boxer Junmilardo Ogayre secured a hard-fought 3-2 split-decision victory over Mongolia’s
Gilas Pilipinas Women’s 3×3 opened its Asian Games campaign with back-to-back victories,
The Philippine men’s and women’s chess teams suffered defeats in the fifth
Filipino boxer Eumir Marcial scored a third-round knockout victory over Omar Ulises
Filipino folk-pop band Ben&Ben is marking its ninth anniversary with “Nine,” a nine-track anthology album featuring reimagined songs and new music. The album contains
Atasha Muhlach’s portrayal of Annie Batungbakal in “Bongga Ka, ’Day!: The Annie Batungbakal Musical” has drawn attention to her journey as a young performer
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Veteran actress Vilma Santos addressed her exclusion from the latest batch of National Artists, saying she has learned to accept that some things are
South Korean actor Byeon Woo Seok’s agency, VARO Entertainment, has warned fans against invading his privacy after reports of individuals waiting for him on
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Revenues in the first five months reached P1.59 trillion from P1.44 trillion in the same period last year.
MANILA, Philippines — Fil-Japanese Yuka Saso moved into striking position for a Top 10 finish in the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship after firing a two-under 69 in Saturday’s third round in Springfield, New Jersey.
Queer Filipinos and allies in Metro Manila flocked at two events on Saturday. Pride PH organized “Love Laban” at the Quezon Memorial Circle, while Metro Manila Pride conducted “Tayo ang Kulayaan” at the Circuit Event Grounds in Makati
The comprehensive plan aims to position the Philippines as a leading exporter of high-value products and services, with the goal of becoming a dynamic exporting nation by 2028.
He shared that some of the collaborations he is working on is with a Singaporean artist, and another feature with a Korean artist.
Wembanyama is widely regarded as a transformational talent, who arrives in the NBA as the most coveted No. 1 pick since LeBron James entered the league in 2003.
Hog production rose 5.1% year on year to 437.99 thousand metric tons (MT) during the first quarter, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
PhilNews24 | June 21, 2023
On June 18, 2023, Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez urged the Bacolodnons to contribute to the city’s progress and work towards a “better Bacolod,” on the occasion of Bacolod City’s 85th Charter Day celebration.