BARMM poverty incidence drops, but still among PH’s poorest

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — While it posted a continuous decline in poverty incidence in the last six years, the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has yet to escape the clutches of poverty, recent data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed. According to the PSA report released on Aug. 15 this year,