Tag: POPCOM

PHL population reaches nearly 107 million in 2018 – POPCOM

(Eagle News) — The country’s population reached nearly 107 million and is expected to still increase before year-end. Based of the data released by the Commission on Population (POPCOM) on September 17, this year’s population has reached 106,512,074. This is already two million higher than the 2017 population which was recorded at 104,918,090. There are more than 200 babies born every one hour in a day which is equivalent to two million people being added […]

POPCOM, nangangamba sa paglaki ng populasyon ng senior citizens

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Nangangamba ang Commission on Population (POPCOM) sa pag-taas ng populasyon ng senior citizens na dapat pag-handaan ng gobyerno. Ayon sa POPCOM, may epekto ito sa ekonomiya lalo’t nakikipag-buno rin ang bansa sa pagtaas ng populasyon ng kabataan. Pumasok na rin ang bansa sa “ageing population” dahil pitong porsiyento ng populasyon ay binubuo ng senior citizens. Sa ngayon ay may pitong milyong senior citizen na maaaring dumoble sa 2030. https://youtu.be/2GHr24O2vB0

Mungkahing gawing 2 ang anak ng bawat pamilya, hindi mandatory – POPCOM

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Nilinaw ng Commission on Population (POPCOM) na hindi mandatory kundi nagmumungkahi lamang sila sa usapin na gawing dalawang anak lamang sa kada pamilya. Sa panayam ng Liwanagin Natin,  sinabi ni Dr. Juan Anthonio Perez III,  Executive Director ng PopCom, iminungkahi nila ang isyu upang mapigilan ang pagtaas ng populasyon sa bansa. Aniya, alam naman nila na hindi nila maaring obligahin ang sinuman na sumunod sa naturang bilang ng dapat na maging […]

POPCOM holds Regional POPDEV Summit

TACLOBAN CITY, Dec. 3 (PIA) – In observance of the annual Population and Development Week, the Commission on Population (POPCOM) will hold a Regional POPDEV Summit on Thursday, December 4, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Ritz Tower de Leyte, Tacloban City. Expected to attend the multi-sectoral forum are Population Officers and workers, government and non-government representatives, the interfaith and the youth sector. According to POPCOM, the primary objective of the forum […]