Media and Society

Psychologist says stronger values education, not harsher penalties, is key to preventing youth violence

MANILA (July 2) — As the country grapples with rising concerns over violence involving young people, psychologist Honey Carandang is urging families, schools, and government leaders to invest more...

Group Warns Legal Delays Could Cloud Historic BARMM Elections

COTABATO CITY (July 2) — An advocacy group has warned that unresolved legal challenges could cast uncertainty over...

UP Mindanao LGBTQ+ student group backs trans faculty member, calls for fair review of contract renewal

DAVAO CITY (July 2) — A student organization at the University of the Philippines Mindanao is urging the...

Bullying, Drug Pressure Eyed in Zamboanga School Stabbing; DepEd Tightens Safety Measures

ZAMBOANGA CITY (July 2) — Alleged bullying and pressure to use illegal drugs are emerging as key angles...

Historic BARMM polls test gains of Bangsamoro peace deal

MANILA (July 1)  — As the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) prepares for its first-ever parliamentary...
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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...

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...

CHED Order Raises Tough Questions on Accountability in Deaths of Ateneo Players

MANILA (June 25) — More than two weeks after two Ateneo de Manila University basketball players drowned during a team-building activity in Aurora, the...

Waiting for Help from the Sky: The Earthquake Exposed More Than Broken Buildings

DAVAO CITY (June 25) --- Sixteen days after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck southern Mindanao, some communities in Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental are...

Temporary Block on GoreBox Raises Questions About Youth Violence, Digital Regulation

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY  (June 24) — The decision of the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) to temporarily block the video game GoreBox...

Talacogon Finalizes Security, Safety Plan for Funeral of Student-Athlete Rene Clert Baterbonia

TALACOGON, Agusan del Sur — Local government officials and security agencies have finalized a comprehensive operational plan to ensure the orderly, safe, and respectful...
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