MANILA, Philippines — The country’s official population count reached 112.73 million as of July last year, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). The figure, which was based on the ...

As the Philippines’ population growth rate has drastically slowed down, the country now has a window of opportunity to experience faster economic growth, as the working population makes up a larger ...

People worldwide are living longer, driven by advances in social and economic development as well as improvements in healthcare. At the same time, trends such as urbanization and higher educational ...