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Merrier worlds

By SEARCH FOR TRUTH | By Ernesto P. Maceda Jr. | March 26, 2022 - 12:00am

With the advent of the local campaign season, people are smiling more.

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Philippines falls to 61st place in World Happiness Report

By Gaea Katreena Cabico | March 23, 2021 - 8:23pm

With an average score of 5.8880, The Philippines fell from 52nd to 61st place in the 2021 World Happiness Report.

Headlines

Philippines a 'happier' country at 52nd place in the world — UN report

By Gaea Katreena Cabico | March 21, 2020 - 8:10am

The Philippines ranked higher than its Southeast Asian peers such as Thailand (54th), Malaysia (82nd), Vietnam (83rd), Indonesia...

Headlines

Happy people

By Ligaya Rabago-Visaya | March 28, 2019 - 12:00am

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By Ding Cervantes | March 22, 2019 - 12:00am

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By Gaea Katreena Cabico | March 21, 2019 - 11:33am

The Philippines is the 69th happiest country in the world, according to a United Nations report released on the International...

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March 21, 2019 - 11:33am

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Happiness index: Philippines rises to 71st

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The Philippines is the 71st happiest country in the world, according to the United Nations’ annual World Happiness Report...

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Philippines is the 71st happiest country — World Happiness Report

By Gaea Katreena Cabico | March 15, 2018 - 11:14am

The Philippines placed 71st out of the 156 countries ranked in the World Happiness Report 2018, only one notch higher from...

Headlines

WATCH: And the happiest country in the world is...

By philstar.com | March 28, 2017 - 3:54pm

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