Last month, tens of thousands of Filipinos took to the streets following a series of revelations that some of the country’s ...

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

Living in the riverside village of Sipat in the Philippines, Josephine Dela Cruz watches the soil erode with every storm, haunted by the fear that one day the ground will wash ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

The title reflects my state of mind and probably the same for a hundred million Filipinos who don’t know what to make of our dark tales of corruption, abuse of power in the face of our spiritual or ...

Tropical Storm Ramil (international name: Ramil) headed out to sea Sunday, October 19 after killing a family of five on the ...

A STUDY by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) ...

When host Matthew Deane was announcing the finalists, he called out for Miss Paraguay, represented by Cecilia Romero. However ...

KILLER earthquakes shake the Visayas, then Luzon and Mindanao, with volcanoes also spewing fire. Mega typhoons and inundation in the past year expose unprecedented corruption in flood control projects ...

In earlier surveys, nearly three-fourths of Filipinos in Pulse Asia polls identified inflation as the country’s most urgent concern. Issues like low wages and poverty followed closely, while ...