Top Italian chef to open community kitchen in Paris
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Top Italian chef Massimo Bottura, whose Osteria Francescana was named the world's best restaurant last year,…
8 years ago
Poverty
Wealth inequality a threat to East Asia, Pacific: World Bank
By Agence France Presse A rapidly growing gap between rich and poor in many developing East Asian nations is…
9 years ago
Relatives mourn Morocco stampede victims
by Hamza Mekouar © Agence France-Presse ESSAOUIRA, Morocco (AFP) -- Mourning relatives on Monday started burying the victims of a stampede that killed…
9 years ago
ASEAN aims to provide universal health care for those living below poverty line
The Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) targets to give universal health care to 90% of citizens who are…
9 years ago
GAB: Over 100 Filipino professional boxers banned for falsifying brain scan results
A total of 150 professional boxers have been banned for falsifying brain scan results aimed at detecting serious head injuries in…
9 years ago
Mind over poverty
QUEZON City, Philippines (June 14) - Half of Filipinos, or 50 percent, consider themselves poor, according to the results of a…
9 years ago
Church group vows to continue to help Zambia’s poor
(Eagle News Service, Africa Bureau) — The church organization which sent 35,000 food packs to the Zambian capital of Lusaka…
9 years ago
President Duterte approves Philippine Development Plan 2017-2022 to address poverty in rural areas
QUEZON City, Philippines - The National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) announced that President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday, February 21 has…
9 years ago
China, Philippines agree to cooperate on 30 projects worth $3.7 billion to reduce poverty
China has agreed to cooperate with the Philippines on 30 projects worth $3.7 billion focusing on poverty reduction, the…
9 years ago
DA releases P75-M to help priority provinces get out of poverty
QUEZON CITY, Jan. 5 - The attainment of the current administration’s goal of reducing poverty in the country is now…
9 years ago
‘Field of Dreams’ offers baseball hope in Philippines
by Cecil MORELLA MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Teenager Piolo Perez swings his bat on a baseball field built atop the…
10 years ago
Gov’t to address hunger through inter-agency collaboration
THE government will carry out concerted efforts to address hunger in the country through its frontline agencies, as more…
10 years ago
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