Unemployment in the Philippines Hits 2.59 Million as Jobless Rate Climbs JOBLESS – Millions of Filipinos continue to face uncertainty after the country’s unemployment rate increased in June 2026, with the number of jobless individuals reaching an estimated 2.59 million. The number of unemployed Filipinos climbed to an estimated 2.59 million in June 2026, as … Read more
Why More Filipinos Are Choosing Live-In Relationships Instead of Marriage The number of registered marriages in the Philippines has significantly declined over the past decade, while more couples are choosing to live-in or live together without getting married, according to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). From 2014 to 2024, registered marriages dropped by … Read more
PSA Offers Free Birth & Marriage Certificates for Women This March PSA – Good news for women this March, as the Philippine Statistics Authority announced that birth and marriage certificates will be issued for free in selected locations. The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has announced a special initiative offering free birth certificates and marriage certificates … Read more
No More Long Lines as GCash Brings PSA Documents Straight to Your Phone GCASH – Filipinos can now skip the long queues as GCash introduces a faster way to request official PSA documents directly through the app. GCash users can now conveniently request official civil registry documents directly from their mobile phones, following a new … Read more
Recipients of OVP Confidential Funds Go Through PSA Verification amid Issues PSA – The Philippine Statistics Authority revealed that more than 1,300 recipients of the OVP Confidential Funds have no birth records. The spending of the Confidential Funds of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) has become a national issue in the country. There … Read more
Chairman of House Panel on Good Gov’t and Public Accountability Speaks on Confidential Funds HOUSE PANEL – The House good government and public accountability panel wants to pass law that seeks disclosure of Confidential Funds. The Office of the Vice President (OVP) is surrounded by questions over the use of its Confidential Funds. The House … Read more
Official of House Panel Handling Confidential Funds Probe Speak on Investigation HOUSE PANEL – Manila 3rd District Representative Joel Chua confirmed that they are set to end the investigation on the Confidential Funds of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) and the Department of Education (DepEd). The a committee of the House of Representatives … Read more
Following Authentication Request to PSA, House Official Reveal Data Findings HOUSE OFFICIAL – Representative Joel Chua said more than 400 recipients of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) and the Department of Education (DepEd) Confidential Funds have no records with the Philippine Statistics Authority. There are issues surrounding the spending of the Confidential Funds … Read more
PSA Speaks on Food Threshold amid It Earned Criticisms PSA – The Philippine Statistics Authority is set to review the basis of the food threshold announced which is at Php 64 per person per day. Undeniably, there are countless families in the Philippines who are living in poverty. The massive squatter areas in the country … Read more
PSA Official Says Mayor Alice Guo Filipino Birth Mother May Be Fictitious MAYOR ALICE GUO – An official of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) told senators that Mayor Alice Guo’s supposed birth mother may be fictitious. Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo’s inconsistent stories regarding her background have sparked further inquiries into her citizenship, particularly after … Read more