An up-to-date Philippine poverty threshold is set to come out in May 2025, according to Sen. Grace Poe. Speaking on behalf of ...

Building a strong middle class is necessary to realize the country’s long-term vision of a prosperous, predominantly ...

The Department of Science and Technology’s Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI) played no role in deciding on the National Economic and Development Authority’s ...

The national government is making steady progress in addressing the food needs of the poor and the needy. That’s the ...

IT is expensive to be poor in the Philippines. While traveling in rural areas, I discovered electricity is more expensive than in Metro Manila. According to PIDS data, the poverty incidence in Metro ...

While traveling in rural areas, I discovered electricity is more expensive than in Metro Manila. According to PIDS data, the poverty incidence in Metro Manila is only 3.2 percent, compared to 10.2 ...

The 'pagpag': a food alternative in Manila in the face of rising prices. Discover how to prepare this dish made with recycled ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced Tuesday that the government has made strides in reducing food poverty, citing a ...

Around 181 million children worldwide under 5 years of age – or 1 in 4 – are experiencing severe child food poverty, making them ...

display the same general trend as poverty incidence: the farther away from Metro Manila and Central Luzon, the higher the subsistence incidence. Obviously, Charter change isn't required to beat ...

Finance Secretary Ralph Recto urged top British companies to invest in the Philippines, highlighting mutually beneficial ...