Foreign Policy

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...

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...

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...

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...

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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Indonesia hands over fugitive wanted for P70-billion scam

DAVAO CITY — Indonesian authorities turned over Hector Aldwin Liao Pantollana, a Filipino fugitive facing multiple criminal cases, to the Criminal Investigation and Detection...

PH, US ink military intelligence-sharing pact, bolster defense ties

DAVAO CITY – The Philippines and the United States solidified their defense alliance on Monday with the signing of a military intelligence-sharing agreement, marking...

Philippines safely completes RORE Mission for BRP Sierra Madre

DAVAO CITY – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) confirmed the successful completion of the regular rotation and reprovisioning (RORE) mission for troops...

PH open to Interpol cooperation if ICC requests Duterte’s surrender for drug war probe

DAVAO CITY ---The Philippine government would not interfere should former President Rodrigo R. Duterte decide to voluntarily surrender to the International Criminal Court (ICC)...

Philippines protests China’s declaration of baselines in Scarborough Shoal

DAVAO CITY – The Philippine government has formally filed a protest against China’s declaration of “baselines and base points” around Bajo de Masinloc...

Trafficking victim found with fake immigration stamps

DAVAO CITY – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has reported the interception of another trafficking victim at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). BI Commissioner...
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