Daily Tribune
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) reported Thursday that the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) procured a total of P46.1…
Jing Villamente · · 1 min read
The result of the special election in the First Congressional District of Antipolo has proven that Vice President Sara Duterte’s endorsement is a “kiss of…
Jing Villamente · · 1 min read
If poverty alone were the cause of drug peddling, then every poor person would sell drugs.
Gigie Arcilla · · 3 min read
PIDS defines the middle class as having a monthly income threshold ranging from about P21,000 to P131,000.
Toby Magsaysay · · 2 min read
Citing data that more than half of the population remains vulnerable to poverty, 4Ps Partylist Representative JC Abalos called Wednesday for the urgent passage…
Alvin Murcia · · 1 min read
House Majority Leader Sandro Marcos is seeking the passage of a measure that would significantly increase monthly cash grants for education, health care, and…
Alvin Murcia · · 1 min read
Economic managers at the 7th Economy and Development Council Meeting presided by the President in Malacañang Palace on Monday, said the country surpassed its…
Raffy Ayeng · · 2 min read
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…
Jing Villamente · · 2 min read
‘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…
Jomar Lacson · · 3 min read
The national Social Weather Survey (SWS) conducted from 24 to 30 November 2025 found that an estimated 14.3 million Filipino families considered themselves…
Abegail Esquierda · · 1 min read
Approximately 14 million Filipino families report feeling deprived, amid revelations that some politicians and other government officials are living lavishly…
Raffy Ayeng · · 1 min read
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.…
Amelia Clarissa de Luna Monasterial · · 2 min read
Nothing reveals inequality faster than the moment someone rich tells someone poor how ‘easy’ life can be.
Vernon Velasco · · 2 min read
Each tear sparkling gold,
Amelia Clarissa de Luna Monasterial · · 1 min read
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…
DT · · 2 min read
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.’
DT · · 2 min read
Since July, the city government has rolled out social assistance to thousands of residents, including solo parents, senior citizens and displaced workers.
DT · · 1 min read
‘We ask for the parliament members to cancel the decision to purchase the (Toyota) Prado.’
Agence France-Presse · · 1 min read
