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PHINMA Education says to pursue distance learning for poor students

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Posted at Jan 18 10:47 AM

PHINMA Education won't go back to full face-to-face learning to help poor students. Read more »

More Filipino families felt poor in 2022: SWS survey

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 14 02:18 AM

A new survey among Filipino families reveals more of them felt poor before the start of the New Year. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 14, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 14 11:30 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

NEDA: Marcos managing inflation amid poverty survey

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 22 04:49 PM

Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said the slight increase in self-rated poverty is 'expected, given the acceleration of inflation.' Read more »

90 pct ng 4Ps beneficiary nananatiling mahirap: COA

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Posted at Oct 13 08:07 PM

Siyam sa bawat 10 benepisyaryo ng Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program ang nananatiling mahirap, ayon sa Commission on Audit. Read more »

More than 46,000 still displaced a week after Karding

Raffy Cabristante, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 02 12:07 PM

More than 46,000 people are still displaced a week after Super Typhoon Karding hit Luzon, NDRRMC data on Sunday showed. Read more »

'Poorest PH families hit harder by COVID compared to Asian peers'

Warren de Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 24 04:09 PM

Poor families in the Philippines were more adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic compared to the poor in other nations in Asia, the ADB said. Read more »

DSWD offering cash aid to indigent students: Tulfo

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 18 05:07 PM

Only up to 3 students per family can participate in the program from Aug. 20 until Sept. 24, DSWD Sec. Erwin Tulfo said. School ID and enrollment certificate must be presented. Read more »

Floods hit parts of Visayas, Mindanao

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Posted at Aug 09 11:07 PM

Hundreds of families are displaced in the Visayas and Mindanao regions of the Philippines as several days of heavy rains triggered floods and landslides. Read more »

DBM releases P2-B to DSWD to aid Filipinos in crisis

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Posted at Aug 09 09:45 AM

The Department of Budget and Management on Tuesday said it has released another P2 billion as additional aid for Filipinos in crisis situations. Read more »

Timely release of cash aid crucial in protecting poor: NEDA

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Posted at Aug 03 02:21 PM

The timely release of the P4.1 billion fund for the Targeted Cash Transfer program is crucial in helping the poor, NEDA said Wednesday. Read more »

Nearly half of Filipinos feel 'poor', SWS survey shows

John Gabriel Agcaoili, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 03 06:50 PM

Self-rated poor Filipinos rose in all areas, especially in Metro Manila and the Visayas. Read more »

5.5 million families are poor, need aid: DSWD

Jervis Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 01 08:39 PM

The newly launched Listahanan will serve as basis as to who will receive government aid. Read more »

Ilang magulang nag-aalangang na magkaanak pa

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Posted at Jul 08 08:49 PM

May mga magulang na rin na mas nais na huwag muna sundan ang kanilang mga anak dahil sa hirap ng buhay ngayon. Read more »

Magtiyahing gov, mayor sa Zamboanga del Norte nanumpa na

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Posted at Jul 03 11:33 AM

Magkasunod na nanumpa noong Sabado ang isang magtiyahin bilang mayor ng Dapitan City at gobernador ng probinsiya nitong Zamboanga del Norte. Read more »

[OPINION] Our detrimental dependence on dynasties

Dean Dela Paz
Posted at Jun 02 03:54 AM

In the aftermath of what felt like a bloodbath, allow us to analyze the underpinnings of a political dynasty. Read more »

SWS survey: 43% of Pinoy families feel poor

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 19 07:38 PM

SWS said families who self-rated themselves as poor rose in the capital region and in Mindanao, while it decreased in Visayas and Balance Luzon. Read more »

Political families dominate 2022 polls in NCR

Ciara Annatu, Oscar Magpusao and Che de los Reyes, ABS-CBN Investigative & Research Group
Updated as of May 18 07:14 PM

Majority of candidates fielded by political families in Metro Manila won, with 76 candidates from 36 such families clinching various local and national positions. Read more »

'Marcos rebranding, alliance of kingdoms led to tsunami vote'

David Dizon, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 10 02:07 PM

The looming presidency of Ferdinand Marcos Jr. completes a 12-year effort to rebrand the Marcoses via social media, buttressed by alliances with some of the most powerful families in the country, an analyst said. Read more »

The Marcos Connection: Political clans backing BBM

Michael Abarro, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 07 09:54 AM

Here are some of the country's clans backing Bongbong Marcos' bid for Malacañang. Read more »