Lav Diaz's "Evolution of a Filipino Family" observes the collapse and hopeful revival of a poor farming clan, meant to symbolize a nation's history spanning 1971 to 1987. Ten-hour running time ...

Secrets, guilt in a Filipino family. By Bernadette Murphy . Sept. 29, 2004 12 AM PT . ... It is unclear if he really wants to help the poor or if he is just looking for revenge on his family.

How migration lifts poor from poverty explored in Filipino family’s 30-year journey. Jason DeParle explores global migration through a Filipino family who went from living among rats in a Manila ...

MANILA, Philippines - One out of five Filipino families was poor as of 2012, the National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB) reported on Monday. The 19.7-percent poverty incidence is a slight ...

A Filipino Family’s Journey to Texas ... In the nineties, poor working conditions, spurred by cost-cutting, had dissuaded Americans from pursuing careers in nursing.

More Filipino couples are skipping the altar — and it’s not just a passing trend. Key trends from the Philippine Statistics ...

As a teenage girl, Flora Ellis dreamed about living the American experience from her home in the Philippines. “Our family was very poor, but I always hoped I would someday get here,” she said.

MANILA, Philippines — Almost half of Filipino families feel poor as of the third quarter of 2021, while only a fifth feel "not poor," new survey results by the Social Weather Stations suggest.

SWS results showed 39 percent or 10.6 million Filipino families consider themselves “food poor,” an increase from the 34 percent or 8.7 million in December 2022.

Carlos Yulo’s rise to fame as a double medalist at the Olympics, and the ensuing social media kerfuffle involving his family, struck a sensitive chord in the Filipino collective consciousness.

Slum dwellers from around urban poor communities in Manila marched in the streets days before Christmas to reenact the travails of Joseph and Mary in search of lodging. The poor residents dramatized ...