MANILA, Philippines — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $500-million policy-based loan, the second multi-hundred-million-dollar financing package this month, aimed at boosting the ...

Local government units in Iloilo have committed to institutionalize the population program and development down to their ...

The Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines and Anakbayan student groups are partnering on an educational movie night ...

The combination of fast growth, urbanization, investment in physical infrastructure, investment in education, particularly STEM, and structural transformation toward high-productivity services has led ...

ADB President Masato Kanda met with Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. at Malacañang Palace where they discussed ...

Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) is returning to the Northern Mariana Islands with the launch of new direct flights between Manila and Saipan next ...

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) says more than 90 million Filipinos have now been registered and verified in the ...

Despite Philippines' health spending soaring to P1.4 trillion, a fragmented system, uneven LGU implementation, and gaps in infrastructure, human resources, and information systems are stalling ...

Nephrocare Health IPO: The stock’s grey-market premium has slipped to 1.7% from 4.35%, indicating softer sentiment and a ...

Poverty in the country is projected to keep falling in the coming years as the economy creates more and better-paying jobs, though the decline is expected to ...

Philippine population growth has progressively slowed down in the past years. As of the latest studies, however, children under age five still account for nearly a tenth of the population. Of those ...

Median age is the midpoint of a population’s age distribution; as it increases, it reflects the combined effects of longer life expectancy and declining birth rates.