Daily Tribune
Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Saturday urged the government to prioritize the welfare and security of farmers and fisherfolk, saying the Philippines…
Lade Jean Kabagani · · 2 min read
Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan on Tuesday night hailed the planned overhaul of the food poverty threshold in 2026, which is currently set at P64 per day or…
Gabriela Baron · · 1 min read
Political optics, after all, thrive on the spectacle of arrests, and not the slow, unglamorous work of rehabilitation.
John Henry Dodson · · 3 min read
The Villar Foundation recently recognized several outstanding youth organizations across the country for their contributions to poverty alleviation within…
DT · · 3 min read
Villar Foundation announced 12 awardees to its annual Youth Poverty Reduction Challenge (YPRC) on 31 July 2025.
DT · · 1 min read
A lawmaker is advocating for a significant policy change in the government’s flagship anti-poverty program, the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) and…
Lade Jean Kabagani · · 1 min read
About 49 percent of Filipino families rated themselves poor, according to a nationwide survey conducted by Social Weather Stations (SWS) from 25 to 29 June…
Louisse Kalingag · · 1 min read
Government spending and its priorities in the yearly budget play a huge role in the journey towards development.
DT · · 2 min read
It is not enough to hand out money and expect gratitude or confidence. Public trust is built on tangible, long-term outcomes.
DT · · 2 min read
All of these problems are interconnected as they stem from the priorities in the war against poverty.
DT · · 3 min read
The estimate is that there are 12,800 high-net worth individuals or Filipinos with a net worth of at least $1 million.
DT · · 3 min read
Peace is built when people have hope, opportunity and a stake in their future.
Antonio Guterres · · 3 min read
First, Vico must win back the friendship of his rivals in business and politics. There are no substitutes to humility and magnanimity in order to attain…
Art Besana · · 2 min read
As of 30 April, a total of 860,471 households have exited the program, classified as self-sufficient based on the Social Welfare and Development Indicators.
Jing Villamente · · 2 min read
A notable shift is occurring among Filipino families, as a recent survey revealed both improvements and ongoing challenges in their perceptions of poverty.…
Yogi Filemon Ruiz · · 3 min read
Even before inflation dropped to its lowest level in more than five years in May, half of Filipino families considered themselves poor, according to the latest…
Raffy Ayeng · · 3 min read
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian on Friday clarified that the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) is not a…
Jing Villamente · · 1 min read
I was shown my sparse bedroom and a literally iron-hard bed that would not allow me to have a decent night’s sleep during the retreat.
Bing Matoto · · 3 min read
