Photographer: Johannes Eisele/AFP via Getty ImagesFeatured PSA Articles Weather Disruptions Push Unemployment Figures to Three-Month High in October 2025 December 19, 2025Updated on December 19, 2025{{bullet-1}}{{bullet-2}}Share this article Email The number of unemployed Filipinos increased to a three-month high in October 2025, due in part to severe weather events and the base effects of an expanding labor force. Read the full assessment here. Ask an AnalystRelatedANALYSIS: Who Could Be the Other 2028 Presidential Candidates February 27, 2026PH Signs Defense and Digital Agreement with Italy and Estonia at Munich Security Conference February 27, 2026SEC Flags Unregistered Online Lending Apps February 27, 2026Theft in Bohol Beach Leaves Taiwanese Tourist Couple Without Passport, Other Valuables February 24, 2026BSP Cuts Rate to 4.25 Percent February 24, 2026PH Signs Defense and Digital Agreement with Italy and Estonia at Munich Security Conference February 24, 2026Rallies Scheduled for 40th EDSA People Power Anniversary February 24, 2026NPA Mindanao Leader Killed in Agusan del Sur Clash February 24, 2026SEC Flags Unregistered Online Lending Apps February 24, 2026Recommended Reading: Trade uncertainty returns February 24, 2026LATEST BRIEFS Government budget utilization slows to 42 percent as of end-January Philippines eyes USD 800-million ADB backstop for North-South Commuter Railway operator Dizon: 2 Major Pangasinan infra projects set for 2027 completion DOTr fast-tracks Davao’s modern transport as model for other cities Auction announced for contract to upgrade Antique airport runway MPIC shelves Light Rail Manila Corp. exit plan PSC, BCDA team up to turn Baguio’s John Hay into premiere sports tourism hub Dumaguete makes Asia’s Top 4 budget-friendly retirement list