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Philippines News

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Philippines: source-linked stories on projects, data and official announcements. A story is listed when its record names the country; locations are never inferred.

Education

Philippines selects ten heritage-based classroom lesson plans

Ten lesson plans integrating living heritage into everyday teaching were selected through a nationwide competition in the Philippines. It received close to 100 eligible applications from teachers within three weeks, despite heavy rain and flooding in parts of the country.

UNESCO1 min read
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Economy

Ifugao economy grew 5.39% in 2025, provincial accounts show

The Philippine Statistics Authority reported 5.39% growth in Ifugao for 2025, slightly above the 5.38% recorded in 2024.

Philippine Statistics Authority, Cordillera Administrative Region1 min read
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Agriculture

Kalinga chicken inventory falls 28% as farm mix shifts

The province’s chicken count fell from 306,148 to 221,481, as a decline on smallhold farms outweighed growth among semi-commercial farms.

Philippine Statistics Authority, Cordillera Administrative Region1 min read
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Agriculture

Kalinga livestock output falls 55% in second quarter

The Philippine Statistics Authority estimated Kalinga’s second-quarter 2026 liveweight production at 516 tonnes, down from 1,149 tonnes a year earlier.

Philippine Statistics Authority, Cordillera Administrative Region1 min read
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