The original offer had no guaranteed pay — just free food, a performance from a once popular singer, raffle entries, and giveaways.
Reaching ₱50 has raised concerns about the peso’s falling value.
Transport inflation rose to 13.5% in August, driven by fuel price hikes and rising commute costs.
Agriculture workers earn well below the national average as rising farm costs and weak crop prices eat into farmers’ incomes.
Stolen public funds directly burden ordinary Filipino families.
A single peso can be taxed several times throughout its journey.
