Fewer Filipino families considered themselves poor in June, with self-rated poverty falling to 49 percent from the 52 percent ...
A state-funded welfare scheme that provides cash handouts to millions of poor families in the Philippines has failed to uplift them from poverty over the past years, says an audit report. The report ...
A top Philippine Catholic bishop has called on the Church to practice austerity and become a ‘Church of the Poor’ as the world faces an economic crisis amid tensions in the Middle East. Bishop Gerardo ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has more universities in international rankings than ever before, yet still struggles to produce graduates with the right skills for the jobs its economy needs.