Meet the poor Filipinos living in Manila’s cemetery for the rich
The final resting places for the most affluent in Manila have become a last resort for the city's poorest looking for a home ...
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Self-rated poverty highest in 21 years; 63% of Pinoy households say they’re poor
The number of Filipinos who deem themselves poor and food-poor is at its highest in two decades, the Social Weather Stations ...
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SWS: Self-rated poverty at 63%, highest since 2003
Filipino families who consider themselves poor continued to increase in the fourth quarter of 2024, with half of them—the ...
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Binay says Makati City programs decreased poverty
The Makati City government’s program in social services, health care, and education have greatly improved the lives of its ...
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Self-rated poor Filipinos rise to 63% in Dec 2024, says SWS survey
The number of Filipinos who see themselves as poor rose to 63 percent in December 2024, higher by four percent from the ...
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Stagnation, poverty, inflation listed as major risks for PH in 2025
Economic downturn, poverty and inequality and inflation are the major risks for the Philippines in 2025, according to the ...
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Poor families lowering living standards – SWS
Self-rated poor Filipino families significantly increased last year despite indicators showing that they have already lowered ...
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Meet the poor Filipinos living in Manila’s cemetery for the rich
The makeshift house of Jocelyn De Los Santos sits atop a mausoleum in Manila North Cemetery, one of the oldest and largest graveyards in the Philippines. She must use an elevated tomb as a ...