A woman tries to clean burnt rice on Sunday to ensure that her family can still make use of it. The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported that a Filipino family of five needs nearly P14,000 per month to meet basic food and non-food needs, with the poverty threshold varying by region. PHOTO BY YUMMIE DINGDING — YUMMIEDINGDINGA woman tries to clean burnt rice on Sunday to ensure that her family can still make use of it. The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported that a Filipino family of five needs nearly P14,000 per month to meet basic food and non-food needs, with the poverty threshold varying by region. PHOTO BY YUMMIE DINGDING — YUMMIEDINGDING