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Internal inequality masks true poverty in Philippine households, study finds

Many Filipinos classified as living in "non-poor" households may actually experience poverty because resources are not shared equally among family members, according to a...

House bills still under deliberation: Why they matter

"All this reflects Congress efforts to ensure good governance and curb corruption, implement sound economic and infrastructure policy" WE HAVE a hard-working House of Representatives,...

DSWD to open 4th Pag-abot hub in Cavite

More vulnerable families and individuals in street situations (FISS) will be protected from hazardous incidents as the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)...

DSWD Pag-abot program assists 10k street dwellers

THE Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Pag-abot Program has served a total of 10,570 vulnerable families and individuals in street situations (FISS)...

ECC advocacy caravanreaches more communities

In response to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s call to strengthen efforts for Filipino workers, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), through the...

National ID key to Philippines social protection reforms

The Philippines' National ID system is essential for transforming the country's social protection framework, according to a governance reform group. Justin Muyot of the International...

DOLE leads the discussion on jobs and social protection

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), along with other government bodies, continues to affirm its commitment to accelerating progress through decent jobs and...

Economic council approves education, water, social protection programs

The Philippine Economy and Development (ED) Council, chaired by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., on Tuesday approved major initiatives to improve basic education, expand clean...

Philippines’ partners pledge $50 billion in support over three years

The Philippines' development partners, led by the World Bank, have committed to provide about $50 billion in assistance over the next three years to...

National ID passes 56 million authentications, says PSA

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said it recorded more than 56 million authentications for its National ID system as of Sept. 17, 2025, reflecting...

MOVE IT brings social protection closer to riders

MOVE IT is strengthening its commitment to providing viable livelihoods and social protection for its rider-partners as it becomes the first motorcycle taxi platform...

Pangilinan vows to improve healthcare, social benefits of OFWs

Senatorial candidate Francis ‘Kiko’ Pangilinan vowed on Monday to improve the health and social benefits of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) as he seeks a...

World youth unemployment rate lowest for 15 years: UN

Global youth unemployment is at its lowest level for 15 years, the United Nations said Monday, though not all regions have yet recovered from...

PH drops nine places in economic freedom

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