10% global tariff, Trump’s pushback
US President Donald Trump doubled down rather than back off after the Supreme Court struck down many of his sweeping, often arbitrary duties, imposing a new…
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US President Donald Trump doubled down rather than back off after the Supreme Court struck down many of his sweeping, often arbitrary duties, imposing a new…
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The initiative comes amid persistently high medical expenses in the Philippines.
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PIDS defines the middle class as having a monthly income threshold ranging from about P21,000 to P131,000.
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BDO Unibank is expanding access to quality medical services by allowing patients to pay hospital bills through flexible credit card installment plans—a move…
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Citing data that more than half of the population remains vulnerable to poverty, 4Ps Partylist Representative JC Abalos called Wednesday for the urgent passage…
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House Majority Leader Sandro Marcos is seeking the passage of a measure that would significantly increase monthly cash grants for education, health care, and…
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Economic managers at the 7th Economy and Development Council Meeting presided by the President in Malacañang Palace on Monday, said the country surpassed its…
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For more than a decade, Lizel Osorio, a mother of seven, measured progress not in grand milestones, but in small, hard-earned victories — school projects paid…
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For 2026 and 2027, the path is clear but steep. The government must lead with a unifying, ambitious vision, translating the 8 percent goal into a detailed,…
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‘Riding back from the North 36 hours later, however, I was greeted by the just-evicted homeless returning with their possessions. They really have nowhere to…
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The national Social Weather Survey (SWS) conducted from 24 to 30 November 2025 found that an estimated 14.3 million Filipino families considered themselves…
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Approximately 14 million Filipino families report feeling deprived, amid revelations that some politicians and other government officials are living lavishly…
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It contrasts with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s campaign promise to make P20 per kilo rice widely available.
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Clasped hands. Not in prayer. But in the ritual of humiliation. Of being worth something only if you are on your knees, doing anything you can to survive.…
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Nothing reveals inequality faster than the moment someone rich tells someone poor how ‘easy’ life can be.
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The government gives a poverty threshold of P13,873 income for an average family of five, which comes up to a little more than P92 per day for each family…
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On a per capita basis, income has gone above the minimum you need for sustainability, ’but the problem is the income in our country is not well distributed.’
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