‘Enroll more kasambahays in basic services’
Senator Raffy Tulfo said of the 1.4 million registered domestic workers, only 6% (84,190) are enrolled in SSS, 5% (74, ...
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PSA assures public of data integrity, security in National ID
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) announced significant progress in Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) aimed at providing a unique and secure ...
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Filipinos asked to use PhilID in financial transactions
The Philippine Statistics Authority encouraged Filipinos to take advantage of the benefits of being registered to the Philippine Identification System ...
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Rep. Duterte proposes full scholarships for children, dependents of farmers, fishermen
To help uplift the lives of those in the agricultural sector, Rep. Paolo Duterte has filed a measure in Congress ...
Read more46 million IDs printed—PSA
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported that it has already printed 46 million national IDs for the 80.5 million Filipinos ...
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Philippine exports, imports shrank in July 2023
Philippine exports and imports shrank in July 2023 from a year ago, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority show. The ...
Read moreFactory output rose in July on strong demand forecast for Q4
The manufacturing sector picked up in July 2023 in preparation for the stronger demand expectations in the fourth quarter. Data ...
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Onion output rose, but cabbage, tomato harvests fell in second quarter
Onion production recovered in the second quarter of 2023, but harvests of other vegetables like cabbage, tomato and sweet potato ...
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Manufacturing picked up 5.7% in July
Factory output grew faster in July, led by higher production of food and beverages, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority ...
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Inflation rises to 5.3% on higher rice, food, beverage prices—PSA
The rate of inflation rose to a two-month high of 5.3 percent in August after dropping for the last six ...
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