Many of the Philippines' poor live in slums or on the streets - Copyright AFP Yasin AKGUL Many of the Philippines' poor live in slums or on the streets - Copyright ...
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MANILA -- The blaze raced through flimsy shanties in one of the poorest neighborhoods in the Philippine capital, fanned by the salty seafront breeze, Nally Elariog recalled. Within hours, she and ...
HALF of Filipino families rated themselves poor, according to the latest national Social Weather Survey.  Based on the Third Quarter 2025 Social Weather Survey conducted on September 24-30, 2025, at ...
Seattle hosts the world premiere of this independently produced drama from first-time filmmaker and longtime Seattle resident Gil Ponce. Set and shot in the Philippine capital, Manila, where Ponce was ...
As of September, Caritas Manila, along with Project Ugnayan, has distributed P1.7 billion worth of assistance to those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Project Ugnayan is a fund-raising initiative ...