The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) is an important program for the government’s bid to bring down poverty rates in ...

In 25 years, the Philippines suffered massive declines on three fronts: 1) in the output and growth rate of agriculture, once the economy’s mainstay and biggest employer; 2) in economic growth, down ...

At stake is V-P Sara Duterte’s political survival, as she faces an impeachment trial after the midterm polls. Read more at ...

A conviction would hamper the political ambitions of Sara Duterte, who has said that she would like to succeed President ...

The Philippine’s GDP grew at 5.6% for the whole year of 2024, pulled down by the usual non-performer and Achilles heel of the Philippine economy, the Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (AFF) sector ...

LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – Former senator Manny Pacquiao officially launched his senatorial campaign here on Tuesday, ...

A U.S. Marine from California was identified by military officials Sunday as one of four people killed when a plane ...

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomed a contribution of PHP 45 million (US$780,000) from the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) to enhance agriculture-re ...

In my previous column on Dec. 30, 2024 ( I speculated on how and when China might wield trade as a weapon and eventually de-escalate. In this second installment, I examine the potential impact on the ...

Will we let corruption win again, or will we finally break the cycle?” The 2025 mid-term election season is upon us, and, once again, we Filipinos stand ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. thanked Cambodia’s king on Tuesday for granting a royal pardon last year to 13 Filipino women who were convicted of illegally ...

COTABATO CITY (PIA) — The Bangsamoro government, through its Ministry of Social Services and Development (MSSD), is continuously strengthening its programs focused on reducing poverty in the region.