PH jobless rate climbs to 5.4% in September

Nyah Genelle C. De Leon - @inquirerdotnetINQUIRER.net 11/06/2026

MANILA, Philippines — The country’s September unemployment rate has increased to 5.4 percent in September from 5.3 percent in August. This was according to Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on Friday. READ: Labor market to recover in fourth…

PH debt hits record P19.66T in September

Ian Nicolas Cigaral 10/31/2026

MANILA, Philippines — The national government’s outstanding debt hit a new high of P19.66 trillion in September, driven by additional borrowings and the weakening of the peso. Data from the Bureau of the Treasury showed that total…

Dry condition forecast for PH provinces starting late September

Ma. Cristina Arayata - Philippine News Agency 09/24/2026

MANILA, Philippines – Some provinces are forecast to experience dry conditions, or two consecutive months of below-normal rainfall, beginning at the end of September, a weather bureau executive bared on Wednesday. In a forum, Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical…

VP Sara impeachment trial may run beyond September

Wilnard Bacelonia - Philippine News Agency 06/22/2026

MANILA, Philippines– The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte could extend beyond September as both the prosecution and defense prepare to present a large volume of witnesses and documentary evidence, House prosecutors said Monday. Speaking after…

Cesafi 2024 season likely to kick off in September

Glendale G. Rosal 07/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) 2024 season will likely start in September just like the previous season. This was revealed by Cesafi Deputy Commissioner Danny Duran who was one of the…

Cebu Daily Newscast: Bar Exams 2023: Cebu university graduate is No. 8 among 3,812 passers

CDN Digital 12/05/2023

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. Bar Exams 2023: Cebu university graduate is No. 8 among 3,812 passers…

‘Ber’ months na! Foreign envoys join PH merry countdown to Christmas

Charie Abarca 09/01/2023

MANILA, Philippines —  Can you feel the cheer and magic of Christmas in the air? Filipinos are renowned worldwide for celebrating the longest Christmas. In the Philippines, the merry countdown to Christmas begins on the first day…

Kyla, Jay R excited sa reunion concert sa Setyembre: ‘It’s a perfect time to celebrate 20th year as music tandem!’

Pauline del Rosario 07/10/2023

ILANG buwan nalang, muling magsasanib-pwersa ang tinaguriang “Queen of R&B” na si Kyla at ang “King of R&B” na si Jay R! Magkakaroon sila ng reunion concert na pinamagatang “Back In Time: Kyla and Jay R The Reunion Concert”…

LTFRB: Jeepney fares due for new increase

Jordeene Lagare, Krixia Subingsubing 08/30/2022

Another round of jeepney fare hikes is due by September, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) said, as it prepares to decide on a petition by jeepney drivers’ groups to raise anew the minimum fare…

Cebu City cops tell public to forego caroling plans

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 09/04/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As early as the first “Ber” month, Cebu City policemen have already issued an appeal to the public to forego plans to go caroling despite the absence of any official order from the…

PBA looks to start team scrimmages by September

Bong Lozada 08/23/2020

MANILA, Philippines—PBA is slowly making progress in its bid to resume the 2020-21 season as the league plans to submit a request to the government for full contact scrimmages starting September. As per PBA.ph, league commissioner Willie Marcial…

School opening moved to September in GCQ areas

Neil Arwin Mercado - Inquirer.net 04/25/2020

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the recommendation of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) to move the opening of the next school year to September in areas placed…

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