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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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Ferry sinks off Basilan coast; All passengers rescued

Environment Paul Palacio Paul Palacio -
DAVAO CITY (June 9) — A wooden ferry loaded with groceries sank off the coast of Barangay Baluno, Isabela City, on Friday afternoon, scattering...

10 Mpox cases detected in Davao Region in  two months

Environment Editha Z. Caduaya Editha Z. Caduaya -
DOH Urges Public to Avoid Close Physical Contact Amid Rising Infections DAVAO CITY (May 31) — Health authorities have confirmed a total of 10 Mpox...

Mt. Apo takes a break: annual closure supports wildlife, trail recovery

Environment Althea Beatrice Caduaya Felizarta Althea Beatrice Caduaya Felizarta -
DAVAO CITY (May 30) — The country’s highest peak, Mount Apo, will be temporarily closed to trekkers from June to August 2025 to allow...

Davao del Sur enforces mandatory face masks amid rising Mpox concerns

Environment Althea Beatrice Caduaya Felizarta Althea Beatrice Caduaya Felizarta -
DAVAO CITY (May 29 ) -- With the re-emergence of Mpox (Monkeypox) cases in parts of the country and globally, the provincial government...

Davao City bolsters public services with new emergency vehicles and equipment

Environment Althea Beatrice Caduaya Felizarta Althea Beatrice Caduaya Felizarta -
DAVAO CITY (May 28) – In a move to further strengthen its public service and emergency response capabilities, the Davao City Government formally...

Magnitude 5 earthquake jolts Davao Occidental

Environment Althea Beatrice Caduaya Felizarta Althea Beatrice Caduaya Felizarta -
DAVAO CITY (May 26)—On Monday evening, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported an earthquake of magnitude 5.0 off the coast of...
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