The Philippines generated 269,552 tons of hazardous waste in 2024—a 13% increase from the previous year—highlighting growing pressure on the country’s waste management infrastructure. Read more »
The Philippine labor market continued to show signs of resilience as unemployment dipped in May 2025, with more Filipinos finding jobs across key sectors and subsectors. Read more »
The Philippine economy expanded by 5.4% in the first quarter of 2025, showing a modest uptick from the revised 5.3% growth posted in the last quarter of 2024, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). Read more »
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) recently released the results of its January 2025 Labor Force Survey (LFS), shedding light on the top-paying jobs in the country. Read more »
Carlos Yulo's exceptional achievements at the 2024 Paris Olympics have earned him the highest individual honor in Philippine sports as the PSA announced that he will be awarded the prestigious Athlete of the Year title. Read more »
In a welcome surprise for consumers, inflation in the Philippines took a sharp downturn in September, hitting its lowest level in over four years. According to the PSA, the consumer price index (CPI) fell to 1.9 percent year-on-year, down from 3.3 percent in August. Read more »
