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WEBAug 7, 2024 · Public Interest Registry Names Yellow Boat of Hope Foundation as 2024 .ORG Impact Awards Finalist. Aug 14, 2024 2:57 PM PHT. Mac Oli.
Remembering the darkest part of Philippine history
WEB10 hours ago · Written on September 21, 2024. It was on this same day in 1972 that the late President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. signed Proclamation No. 1081, formally declaring Martial Law in the Philippines. This law, which lasted until 1981, gave the military an unending legislative agency. Relatively, Filipinos suffered seemingly endless human rights …
The Dutertes: A bloodline of vain leadership - Now You Know PH
WEBJul 12, 2024 · Just when you thought Sara was the end of the political bloodline, the Vice President had recently announced that three Dutertes would vie for a senatorial seat in the 2025 midterm elections. Rodrigo’s return and Paolo and Sebastian’s climb to the political ladder signify the looming impact of the Duterte family on the country’s political ...
2 out of 6: What has been done and what else must be demanded?
WEBJul 20, 2024 · Agriculture. The agriculture sector, a cornerstone of the Philippine economy and a lifeline for millions of Filipinos, remains afflicted by a multitude of issues, such as fluctuating rice production, the devastating impact of environmental degradation, and the ongoing battles of fishermen in the West Philippine Sea.
Top 5 challenges faced by Filipino farmers today
WEBMay 18, 2023 · Climate change is undoubtedly one of the greatest challenges currently faced by farmers. Unpredictable climate patterns are having a severe impact on agricultural productivity. Rising temperatures can lead to reduced crop yields, while extreme weather events such as floods and storms are causing crop losses. The Philippines, due to …
Addressing poverty where it counts, for those it impacts most
WEBMar 8, 2024 · Nearly 50% of the Philippine population self-identify as poor, with around 10% experiencing involuntary hunger (SWS, 2023). According to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), farmers and fishers are the groups most severely affected by extreme poverty, with a poverty incidence rate of 30%. This …
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How do you think can the lives of Filipinos be improved?
WEBSep 20, 2023 · According to the 2021 data released by Philippine Statistics Authority, farmers and fisherfolks remain the poorest in the country with a poverty incidence of 30%, almost double the national poverty incidence of 18.1%, and more than three times the global poverty incidence of 8.8%, according to the World Bank (2021). Farmers and fisherfolks who ...
ML@50: Word of the Day — “Metrocom” - Now You Know PH
WEBSep 17, 2022 · The Philippine Constabulary (PC) Metropolitan Command, or Metrocom for short, was one of the most feared words during Martial Law. They were troops who detained anyone who’s still out in the streets past the curfew hours. Together with the military, the PC’s duties at the time went beyond simply arresting and detaining known oppositionists.
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WEBJul 21, 2022 · In the post-truth era, combating the scourge of fake news requires technology and solidarity. Now You Know PH has joined