Rappler's latest stories on urban poor in the Philippines
[EDITORIAL] Bangungot ng Kamaynilaan: Lalong humihirap ang maging mahirap
Sa gitna ng lumalalang antas ng pamumuhay sa kalunsuran dulot ng congestion at trapiko, at banta pa sa kalusugan dulot ng virus – saan lulugar ang pobreng mahirap?
[OPINYON] Pahayag ng mga maralita sa 'Balik Probinsya' program
'Ang Balik Probinsya Program ay dapat na boluntaryo. Hindi dapat pilitin ang sinumang umuwi sa mga probinsya.'
Farmers trash spoiled vegetables while poor go hungry
The government plays catch up fixing disrupted supply chains caused by vague lockdown rules
‘Walang-wala na’: Poor Filipinos fear death from hunger more than coronavirus
Rappler speaks with 6 residents from different poor communities. They tell the same story: President Rodrigo Duterte promised them food. But they have received too little to nothing at all.
Build, Build, Build? Evict, Evict, Evict!
Is the public aware of the thousands of urban poor families facing demolition, eviction, and relocation to make way for tons of cement and steel?
