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 ...

How can the Philippines avoid the worst results of falling fertility rates with the consequent population decline and rapid ageing? We shall now study the past, present and future of Philippine ...

BACK in 1973, the Philippines must have been the only country in the world with a policy on population embodied in the Constitution, which says: “It shall be the responsibility of the State to achieve ...

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 ...