Health and Science

P400,000 aid targets child labor survivors in BARMM’s SGA

COTABATO CITY  (October 15) — Keeping children out of hazardous work means keeping them in school. The Bangsamoro government is betting on educational assistance to help 20 child labor...

House OKs social media ban for under-13s, teen safeguards

MANILA  (October 15) — Children below 13 could be barred from creating or using social media accounts, while...

Davao Region inflation dips to 8.7%, but food and fuel keep prices high

DAVAO CITY  (October 15) — Lower electricity inflation offered Davao Region households some relief in September, but rising...

46 BARMM lawmakers form majority bloc, back common peace agenda

DAVAO CITY  (October 15) — Forty-six of the Bangsamoro region’s 80 newly elected parliament members have formed a...

Bukidnon ube farmers land P35-M deal targeting US export market

VALENCIA CITY (October 15) — Bukidnon ube farmers are set to gain a guaranteed buyer for their harvest...
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Hepatitis A cases surge in Bukidnon town, students among those affected

VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon (October 9) — A suspected Hepatitis A outbreak is putting a Bukidnon community on alert, with 73 suspected cases under investigation...

Agusan del Sur to open Caraga’s first Cancer Access Site by late 2026

PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur (September 16) — Cancer patients in Caraga may soon have access to specialized care closer to home, as the region’s...

Sulu vice governor urges Marcos to create dedicated health fund for island province

JOLO, Sulu  (September 11) — Sulu Vice Governor Abdusakur Tan has urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to establish a dedicated national health fund for...

Stroke is striking younger: SPMC urges action now

Nearly 2,000 inpatients recorded in 2025 as hospital warns that age is no shield DAVAO CITY (August 25)  — Stroke is no longer an illness...

Heat index climbs to dangerous levels, classes suspended in CDO, MisOr

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (August 14)  — The heat has become a school safety concern in Northern Mindanao, prompting local governments in Cagayan de...

From classroom to cosmos: Zamboanga students get a closer look at the universe

DIPOLOG CITY (August 14)  — For more than 400 students in Zamboanga del Norte, the universe suddenly felt a little closer. Inside a darkened dome...
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