Health and Science

Cotabato archbishop urges voters to reject vote-buying, pressure in first BARMM polls

DAVAO CITY (September 9)  — Cotabato Archbishop Charlie M. Inzon, OMI, DD, has urged voters in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) to make their choices freely...

Mindanao grid pushed into red alert as power supply margin shrinks

DAVAO CITY  (September 9) — The latest red alert over the Mindanao power grid is exposing a deeper...

Haze puts Northern Mindanao residents on health alert

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY  (September 9) — For residents of Northern Mindanao, the haze drifting across the region...

Faith leaders unite behind peaceful, credible Bangsamoro elections

DAVAO CITY  (September 9) — In a region where political competition has often tested fragile relationships, Muslim, Christian...

DENR chief: ASEAN parks need more than protected status to stop biodiversity loss

MANILA  (September 9) — Protected status alone will not save Southeast Asia’s forests, reefs and wetlands from biodiversity...
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CSC clears way for DepEd to hire 10,000 school counselor associates

MANILA (July 3) — The government is poised to deploy 10,000 additional mental health workers to public schools after the Civil Service Commission (CSC)...

Snakebite cases surge in Davao, doctors warn against dangerous first-aid myths

DAVAO CITY (July 3) — A sharp rise in snakebite cases in the Davao Region is exposing a dangerous gap in public awareness, with...

Heart disease still No. 1 killer of Filipinos in 2025, PSA reports

MANILA (June 30)  — Nearly one out of every five deaths recorded in the Philippines this year was caused by heart disease, as cardiovascular...

Beyond Insurance: PhilHealth-CHR Partnership Pushes Health as a Human Right

MANILA (June 26) — The partnership between the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) and the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) signals a significant shift...

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 of the biggest challenges in preparing...

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 officials in Tawi-Tawi are stepping up...
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