Half of Filipino families rated themselves poor in a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey held from April 23 to 28, 2025.

In every corner of the Philippines, you’ll meet hardworking people who wake up before sunrise, commute for hours, work long shifts, then do it all again the next day – just to survive. And still, we ...

Disbarred lawyer Larry Gadon was paid P4.67 million as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s adviser on poverty alleviation last ...

THERE has been a media frenzy these past few days over the discovery of a community of people living in the sewers of Makati ...

Self-rated poverty and self-rated food poverty in April 2025 ... OCTA found that 42% or an estimated 11.1 million Filipinos considered themselves poor. This is an eight-percentage-point drop from 50% ...

POLITICAL analysts, commentators and kibitzers are in agreement that one of the reasons why the administration's senatorial ...

THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to intensify anti-hunger and anti-poverty efforts, ...

The photograph of a woman caught coming out of the sewers in Makati went viral, causing discomfort on many levels, not the ...

A bill that seeks to institutionalize the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS), a government program where ...

EIGHT out of 10 of Filipinos want their incumbent and newly elected officials to focus on policies that would deliver better healthcare, food security, and infrastructure development, according to a ...

The drop represents an estimated 2.1 million Filipino families ... themselves poor. Castro attributed the results to the administration’s targeted programs aimed at poverty alleviation.

The bicameral conference committee is set to finalize the text of a bill that promises to bring faster, cheaper, and more secure broadband internet to millions of Filipinos: Konektadong Pinoy. With ...