A nationwide survey conducted by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) found that adult joblessness was down in the first quarter of 2023, but the recovery to pre-pandemic levels is “still incomplete.” According to the March 2023 survey results released on Wednesday night, May 24, SWS said that 19...
The Committee on Poverty Alleviation in the House of Representatives has approved the substitute bill on measures seeking to expand the government's Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). (PPAB) Approved by the 1-PACMAN Party-list Rep. Mikee Romero-chaired panel during a recent public hearing...
Adult joblessness slightly fell in the country, constituting 24.7 percent of the labor force, results of the most recent quarterly national survey conducted by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) showed on Thursday, April 28. Manila Bulletin file photo The nationwide survey done face-to-face from...
Nathan Juane, Michael Ver Comaling, Seham Daghlas, Isabel Laohoo, and Zach Guerrero are now part of Big Brother’s Adult Kumunity Final 5 as revealed in last night’s episode (March 6) of “Pinoy Big Brother Kumunity Season 10.” Isabel and Zach rounded off the Final 5 after Laziz...
(Photo courtesy: SWS) Forty percent of adult Filipinos believed that their lives "got worse off in the past 12 months," latest survey results of the Social Weather Stations (SWS) showed. Based on the survey conducted on Dec. 12 to 16, 2021, 40 percent of the respondents said "their quality-of-life...
'PBB Adult Kumunity' Kuya’s housemates are finally complete inside the “PBB” house, bringing the total number of adult housemates from 10 to 16. Their different backgrounds and vibrant personal stories will surely inspire and touch the hearts of viewers of “PBB Kumunity Season 10” Adult...
Coronavirus vaccines have been prepared for distribution at a vaccination site in Manila on May 18, 2021. (Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin) The administration of booster shots for individuals 18 years old and above in the country has already been approved, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed...
Majority of Filipino children and young adults are worried that climate change is threatening the people and the planet, a recent study conducted worldwide showed. Citing the first global large-scale investigation of climate anxiety in children and young people co-led by United Kingdom-based...
(MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The vaccination against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) of the general adult population in the Philippines has already begun, the Department of Health (DOH) said Monday, Oct. 11. Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said the Philippines now has enough supply of...
The Metals Industry Research and Development Center of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-MIRDC) has announced that the clinical trial on its newly developed prototype adult ventilator will be conducted at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH). OstreaVent II (DOST Secretary Fortunato...
The Department of Finance (DOF) said it will tap loan financing from multilateral lenders to ensure that the government has more than enough vaccine doses to inoculate adult Filipinos against the coronavirus. Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said they are targeting about $1.3 billion loan...
Because planners are not just for listing errands Art card by Noel Pabalate So much has happened in 2020 that most of us are eager to say hello to 2021. And what better way to welcome a new year than having a fresh, new planner where you can list all the things we want to accomplish ahead? Now,...
