Many Filipino families consider themselves poor, according to a survey conducted by the Social Weather Stations (SWS). The ...

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

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.

A top church official in the central Philippines challenged corruption, persistent poverty, and forced migration, saying that ...

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

Summary: By Joyclyn Wea, senior correspondent with New Narratives KARNGAR TOWN, Johnsonville — In interview after interview, ...

By Most. Rev. Gerardo A. Alminaza, D.DPresident, Caritas PhilippinesAs we begin a new year, Caritas Philippines joins the ...

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

THE Second Congressional Commission on Education (Edcom 2) has released its top 10 findings for 2025, highlighting widespread ...

In this season for New Year’s resolutions, we might as well do ours with the broader interest of our troubled nation in mind.

According to a nationwide survey by public opinion firm WR Numero, a quarter of Filipinos are unsure if their own lives and their families’ will improve in 2026, highlighting uncertainty among Class E ...

We are now at the start of a new year, and with it comes an opportunity to reflect on the past year and then look forward to engaging in a fresh start toward something hopefully much better. I guess ...