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More Filipinos choose to be happy this Christmas

Majority of Filipino adults expect to have a happy Christmas this year, with 68% expressing optimism, up three points from 65% in 2024 but...

Why Filipinos keep smiling, even when it hurts

Life is expensive, but joy doesn’t have to be. In this time of soaring prices, when the rest of the world says, “You can’t...

Fewer Filipinos confident in the nation’s future and economy, but remain generally happy—survey

Recent findings from the PAHAYAG Second Quarter (PQ2-2024) survey released on Friday revealed a notable shift in the political and economic sentiments among Filipinos. It...

PH 2nd happiest country in SE Asia: report

The Philippines is the second happiest country in the Southeast Asian region.Ranking 53rd in the “2024 World Happiness Report,” which is a significant leap...

Small secret to happiness

Amid the rising cost of food and fuel and important commodities, money seems to be the only common factor to bring us comfort in...

Still

"We can only make the correct choices if we truly understand the situation." It’s the middle of May and summer is clearly here. In the...

Dealing with Ennui: From Languishing to Flourishing

'As we teeter between the hope of an end to the pandemic and the horror of continuing losses, we must learn to deal with our...

Palace hopes PH to regain happiness lost to virus

Malacañang is hoping that Filipinos will regain their happiness and confidence once the country overcomes the coronavirus 2019 pandemic, which has caused the majority...