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Beyond Punishment: Why Children Need Protection, Not Stigma, in the Fight Against Illegal Drugs

DAVAO CITY (June 19) — Children affected by illegal drugs are often viewed through the lens of crime and punishment. Yet child rights advocates and public health practitioners argue...
Police Files

Gunmen Rob Community Bank Employees of P1.6 Million in Bukidnon Highway Attack

COTABATO CITY  (June 19) — Armed men intercepted employees of a community bank and carted away P1.6 million...
Environment

More Filipino Children Going Hungry: Child Stunting Rises for First Time in a Decade

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY  (June 19) --- For years, health workers and educators have celebrated gradual progress in...
Environment

More Than Daycare: New Child Development Centers Signal Investment in Cagayan de Oro’s Youngest Learners

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (June 18) — For many families, access to quality early childhood education remains one...
Health and Science

Fighting a Growing Threat: Tawi-Tawi Health Workers Bring Anti-Smoking Campaign to Students

BONGAO, Tawi-Tawi (June 18) — As vaping and smoking continue to attract young people across the country, health...
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DENR to impose 6-month Boracay closure despite appeal

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DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- Department of Environment and Environment Natural Resources  Secretary  Roy Cimatu says no amount of protest can prevent the planned six-months...

Aklan residents appeal : Don’t close Boracay

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BORACAY ISLAND, Aklan --  Residents and establishment owners here coalesced and asked the government not to close the island. In an attempt to save the...

Tree planting contributes to mitigating climate change, says UN chief

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UNITED NATIONS -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday that tree-planting contributes to mitigating climate change impact. The health of our planet is essential to...

Boracay Island still open-Roque

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DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- Beachgoers can still enjoy the  Boracay Island waters, as the government's closure order is still not in sight. Presidential Spokesperson Harry...

Stop private-led water drilling, Davao dads urged

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DAVAO CITY, Philippines --The Davao City Water District (DCWD) on Wednesday asked the City Council here to look into the ground drilling activities of...

Tacurong City to host Philippine Bird Festival

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TACURONG CITY, Philippines --- The city government here is preparing for this year's 12th Philippine Bird Festival, come May 10 to 12, 2018. The festival...
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