The Philippine Golf Convention (GOLFCON) aims to bolster the country's golf tourism as it holds this year’s edition at the Marriott Grand Ball Exhibit Floor in Pasay City this coming weekend. GOLFCON organizer Jesse Guerrero, right, and DOT’s Office of Golf Tourism director Lyle Uy GOLFCON, in...
Factory gate prices rose at a faster pace at the start of 2025, driven by a relatively sharper increase in chemical product prices, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported. Preliminary data from the PSA revealed that the producer price index (PPI), which reflects the year-on-year...
An upcoming special golf event will be the featured discussion in Tuesday’s session, March 4, of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Forum at the conference hall of the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex. GOLFCON 2025 which is sponsored by the Department of Tourism headlines the 10:30 a.m....
Amid a Trump-led global trade war looming on the horizon, the Philippines sourced more products from China while it exported more goods to the United States at the start of 2025. Preliminary Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) data on Friday, Feb. 28, showed that the value of the Philippines'...
Hundreds of local and foreign participants are expected when the Philippine Trail Running Association (PhilTRA) stages the 2025 National Championships on March 21 to 23 in Danao City, Cebu. Philtra vice president and secretary general Tin Ferrera, left, and athletes manager Gerald...
The Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Forum focuses on the coming Philippine National Trail Running Championships in its Tuesday session, Feb. 25, at the conference hall of the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex. Philippine Trail Running Association (Philtra) officials Atty. James Roldan and...
The country’s total agricultural trade reached $7.36 billion during the fourth quarter of 2024, posting a year-on-year growth of 17.3 percent amid higher imports, according to the latest report of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). This is an impressive turnaround from the same period in...
The Philippine teams that copped the gold and bronze medals in the recent Southeast Asian Beach Handball Championships serve as the special guests in the Tuesday session, Feb. 18, of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Forum at the conference hall of the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex....
Global investors appeared to have lost their appetite for the Philippines, as total foreign investments significantly declined by 38.87 percent last year, sharply contrasting with the substantial investments in 2023. Data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) revealed that foreign...
To bolster public trust, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) should spearhead the development of a clear and reliable nationwide data management system, ensuring accuracy and consistency. In a policy note on artificial intelligence (AI) released Friday, Feb. 7, the National Economic and...
ILOILO CITY – The inflation rate in Western Visayas went up in January, the Philippine Statistics Authority-6 said. Nida Amolar, PSA-6 officer-in-charge and chief statistical specialist, said the inflation rate was up 0.2 percent to 3.6 percent in January from 3.4 percent in December....
Philippine manufacturing output grew at a slower pace last year, hampered by several production declines, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). While the manufacturing sector saw growth in the second and third quarters of 2024, significant contractions in March (-4.9 percent),...
