Half of Filipino families (50%), or about 14.2 million, consider themselves poor in September 2025, slightly higher than the ...
"We must emphasize the urgent need to bridge the gap between aspiration and reality through a recalibration of the government ...
The Manila Times on MSNOpinion
Measuring poverty in the age of climate change
HOW we understand and measure poverty has evolved. From early income-based definitions, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen’s ...
The Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) on Thursday underscored the role of reclamation in easing flooding, reducing ...
WHILE nongovernmental organizations and charity groups have mission statements that claim to uplift the lives of impoverished families, assistance is often restricted by donations and charity funds ...
Too poor to afford school beyond fourth grade in the southern Philippines, 19-year-old Johnny Buyo walked away from home six months ago to join the communist rebellion - one of Asia's longest-running.
ASA Philippines Foundation, a leading microfinance institution dedicated to poverty alleviation, has reached over 42,000 ...
The Manila Times on MSNOpinion
The roots of poverty and overcoming it
JUAN dela Cruz and 20 of his neighbors in a remote village in southern Mindanao are rejoicing. They sell their mangoes every ...
MANILA, Philippines — Manny Pacquiao's rise from crushing poverty to global fame and fortune has inspired a whole generation of Filipino fighters, who look up to his legend as their dream and boxing ...
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