From disasters to classrooms: DepEd rolls out fast-build schools to keep children learning
MANILA (July 10) — For thousands of Filipino students whose education is often interrupted by earthquakes, typhoons, and overcrowded classrooms, help is arriving in...
Northern Mindanao races to prepare as El Niño threat looms
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (July 3) — With forecasters warning of a high likelihood of El Niño returning before the year ends, Northern Mindanao...
More Guards, More Gates — But Will That Make Schools Safer?
DAVAO CITY (June 26) — In the wake of recent school violence involving minors, Davao City officials are pushing for tighter security in public...
Soldier Rescues Vulnerable Hornbill, Gives Endangered Forest Guardian a Second Chance
ZAMBOANGA CITY (June 24) — A soldier's act of compassion has given a vulnerable hornbill another chance to return to the wild.
An adult female...
When Schools No Longer Feel Safe: A Child Rights Imperative in the Wake of Rising School Violence
DAVAO CITY (June 24) --- The opening of School Year 2026–2027 was supposed to signal new beginnings for millions of Filipino learners. Instead, it...
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 reducing child malnutrition in the Philippines....
