THE Philippines is enjoying quite a season on the internet these days. First, the unbridled flood control corruption scandal has prompted a large part of the population to ask for the replacement of ...

Half or 50 percent of Filipinos consider themselves poor, a survey from Social Weather Stations (SWS) conducted from ...

Philippine bishops have urged Catholics and others to demand accountability and transparency from government authorities for ...

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

In a place known globally for its culinary culture, it is absolutely heartbreaking that Louisiana finds itself facing a ...

Gen Zs in several Asian countries launch an online war against political "nepo babies" who flaunt their wealth on social ...

Former President Benigno Aquino III’s famous quote and campaign slogan — that there will be no poor Filipinos if corruption is eradicated — is more important than ...

The corruption crisis in the Philippines stems from a failure of leadership deeply embedded in the culture of patronage ...

Recent protests against political corruption in the Philippines led to violent clashes at the presidential palace. The ...

Filipinos have been protesting against the theft of public funds for flood defenses by corrupt politicians. The protesters ...

A UNDP and Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative report revealed that 3.9% of Filipinos—or 4.47 million people—are ...

ABOUT 3.9% of the Philippine population can be classified as suffering from “multidimensional” poverty, meaning poor in terms of living standards, education, and health, the United Nations Development ...