HOW we understand and measure poverty has evolved. From early income-based definitions, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen’s ...

Juan Ponce Enrile, the Philippine defense chief during a martial-law era notorious for human rights atrocities, democratic ...

The Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) on Thursday underscored the role of reclamation in easing flooding, reducing ...

"We must emphasize the urgent need to bridge the gap between aspiration and reality through a recalibration of the government ...

A UNDP and Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative report revealed that 3.9% of Filipinos—or 4.47 million people—are “multidimensionally poor,” with the largest deprivations coming from ...

JUAN dela Cruz and 20 of his neighbors in a remote village in southern Mindanao are rejoicing. They sell their mangoes every ...

A Philippine military helicopter crashed during search and rescue operations, killing all six people on board.

DAVAO CITY — The National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC), together with the City Government of Davao and other national agencies, held a wreath-laying ceremony on Friday, October 17, 2025 at Leon ...

Half of Filipino families (50%), or about 14.2 million, consider themselves poor in September 2025, slightly higher than the ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Typhoon Kalmaegi has left at least 85 people dead with 75 others missing in the central Philippines, many in widespread flooding that trapped people on their roofs and swept ...