
DHSUD chief honored as hero of urban poor
Recognizing his effective and decisive efforts to improve the lives of the urban poor by providing them with decent housing, the Presidential Commission for…
· 2 min read
Topic

Recognizing his effective and decisive efforts to improve the lives of the urban poor by providing them with decent housing, the Presidential Commission for…
· 2 min read

The Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) has conferred the 2026 Bayani ng Urban Poor Award on Department of Human Settlements and Urban…
· 2 min read

‘The CoA’s call to recompute all incentivized compliance with the BHDP dating back to 2018 marks a significant step toward ensuring accountability and…
· 2 min read

The real inequality: Who gets to inconvenience others and get away with it.
· 2 min read

A wealth tax of one to three percent, based on Ibon’s estimate, can generate P500 to P600 billion a year, if it covers 3,000 Filipino billionaires with total…
· 2 min read

‘In urban planning, there is a concept called ‘desire lines’ which are the natural paths people take when formal routes do not align with actual behavior.’
· 3 min read

The Urban Poor Action Committee (UPAC), representing 205,000 urban poor families, expressed support for a Department of Justice (DOJ) opinion regarding…
· 2 min read

The Beatitudes (vv. 3-10) describe the life of Jesus and his attributes of poverty, meekness, compassion and peace. He is the personification of ‘the anawim.’
· 3 min read

Approximately 14 million Filipino families report feeling deprived, amid revelations that some politicians and other government officials are living lavishly…
· 1 min read

It is the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, observed as the World Day of the Poor.
· 2 min read

Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Secretary Jose Ramon Aliling on Sunday said beneficiaries under President Ferdinand R. Marcos…
· 3 min read

‘Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.’
· 3 min read

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has reaffirmed his support for the current Senate leadership, stressing its alignment with his long-standing advocacy for…
· 1 min read

Fifty percent of Filipinos consider themselves poor, while the other half say they are not, according to a recent Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey.
· 3 min read

Pasig mayoral candidate Sarah Discaya expressed surprise Friday at the strong support she received from the city’s workers and community residents, who held a…
· 1 min read

Supreme Court Associate Justice Jhosep Y. Lopez praised the legal aid lawyers of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) — Camarines Sur Chapter,…
· 1 min read

The number of Filipino families who consider themselves poor has increased for the third consecutive month, according to the latest self-rated poverty survey…
· 1 min read

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Local Roads and Bridges Inventory (LRBI) disclosed Thursday that over 70 bridges in Central Visayas…
· 1 min read

