MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — According to a survey by the Social Weather Stations (SWS), an estimated 16.8 million Filipino families considered themselves to be in poverty in September, up from 13.6 million in June. The SWS survey, conducted from September 12 to 17, showed that self-rated poverty rose to 55 percent. While many Filipino families […]...

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