ABOUT 3.9% of the Philippine population can be classified as suffering from “multidimensional” poverty, meaning poor in terms of living standards, education, and health, the United Nations Development ...

bDepartment of Global Health, School of Public Health, Peking University, Beijing, China cDepartment of Neurology, Children's Medical Center, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing, China ...

An official has called for a whole-of-government effort to optimize the workforce while demographic conditions are favorable.

As the Philippines’ population growth rate has drastically slowed down, the country now has a window of opportunity to ...

The Philippines plans to procure an initial 50 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to ensure at least a quarter of its population gets inoculated next year, a top coronavirus task force official said ...

At least 72 people have died from the magnitude-6.9 earthquake that hit the central Philippines on Tuesday, and days later, Typhoon Matmo's arrival has complicated recovery efforts. Disaster officials ...

(1st UPDATE) The newly named Bogo Bay Fault triggered the magnitude 6.9 Cebu earthquake, Phivolcs announces three days after the deadly tremor MANILA, Philippines – The fault behind the magnitude 6.9 ...

The Philippines, which was hit by yet another quake on Wednesday, faces up to 60 seismic events of varying magnitude every day. Tectonic location, active faults and dense population drive constant ...

At least 69 people were killed by a powerful earthquake that struck the Philippines on Tuesday. The 6.9-magnitude quake struck off the coast of Cebu island just before 10pm local time (3pm BST), ...

Manila, Philippines — At least 69 people were killed in a powerful earthquake that hit a central Philippine province Tuesday night. The magnitude-6.9 quake hit at about 10 p.m. and trapped an ...