The latest percentage of households rating themselves as Mahirap/Poor was 51, as of the end of November (“Fourth Quarter 2025 ...

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EVERY Jan. 9, as dawn cracks over Manila’s smog-choked skyline, a human tsunami engulfs Quiapo. From midnight onward, streets ...

Poverty in our country is neither a mystery nor an accident. It is the inevitable outcome of decades of policy choices, governance gaps and collective tolerance for inequality.

Tech entrepreneur Diosdado Banatao invented two of the foundation technologies in every PC today. He also devoted his life to ...

SWS logo / Reuters photo Many Filipino families consider themselves poor, according to a survey conducted by the Social ...

Many families in the country consider themselves poor, according to the most recent survey conducted by the Social Weather ...

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The National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) said its biggest achievement in 2025 was the strengthened policy convergence that ...

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The chief volcanologist Teresito Bacolcol said it is too early to tell if Mayon’s restiveness would lead to a major and ...

A slim majority of Filipino families rated themselves poor at the end of 2025, according to the fourth quarter survey ...