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Young mothers aged 14 and below in the country have been increasing, the Commission on Population and Development reported yesterday.

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Last week, I read an article that said, “PH enters ‘demographic sweet spot’ amid population growth projections by the Commission on Population and Development (CPD).” 

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Giingon nga by 2035, ang atong population muabot na’g 123.96 million, sumala sa projection sa Philippine Statistics Authority.

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The country’s population is expected to reach 123.96 million by 2035, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority.

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Starting September 1, 2025, Cebu Normal University (CNU) will adopt a blended learning setup with 75% onsite and 25% online classes, while also introducing large-class formats and night classes to accommodate its growing student population.

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The country’s official population count reached 112.73 million as of July last year, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority.

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The Philippines’ annual population growth rate is declining, according to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority.

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In the age of artificial intelligence, data has become the new oil. But for countries like the Philippines, young, energetic and hyperconnected, it is more than oil. It is gold.

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Mao kini ang ulohan sa usa ka artikulo, sinuwat ni Leticia Ferreira/World Bank, ‘How does an aging population affect a country.’

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Young mothers aged 14 and below in the country have been increasing, the Commission on Population and Development reported yesterday.

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Last week, I read an article that said, “PH enters ‘demographic sweet spot’ amid population growth projections by the Commission on Population and Development (CPD).” 

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Giingon nga by 2035, ang atong population muabot na’g 123.96 million, sumala sa projection sa Philippine Statistics Authority.

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The country’s population is expected to reach 123.96 million by 2035, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority.

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Starting September 1, 2025, Cebu Normal University (CNU) will adopt a blended learning setup with 75% onsite and 25% online classes, while also introducing large-class formats and night classes to accommodate its growing student population.

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The country’s official population count reached 112.73 million as of July last year, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority.

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The Philippines’ annual population growth rate is declining, according to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority.

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In the age of artificial intelligence, data has become the new oil. But for countries like the Philippines, young, energetic and hyperconnected, it is more than oil. It is gold.

[DatePublished] => 2025-07-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136600 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807686 [AuthorName] => George Royeca [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2431716 [Title] => Ang epekto sa aging population ngadto sa usa ka nasud [Summary] =>

Mao kini ang ulohan sa usa ka artikulo, sinuwat ni Leticia Ferreira/World Bank, ‘How does an aging population affect a country.’

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