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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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Inflation’s Cruel Return: Mindanao’s Poor Brace for Another Round of Hunger

DAVAO CITY  (May 31) — For many poor families across Mindanao, inflation is no longer an economic indicator. It is one less kilo of...

Bukidnon Bets on Coffee as Its Next Economic Powerhouse

VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon (May 31) — Long known as Mindanao's food basket, Bukidnon is now staking its claim as the country's coffee capital. The province...

Filipino Coffee Eyes Global Market as Farmers Chase Premium Prices

TACURONG CITY (May 29) — The Philippine coffee industry is pushing deeper into the global specialty market, with government officials and industry leaders saying...

Davao Oriental Unveils Tourism Brand Anchored on Hamiguitan, Local Pride

MATI CITY (May 29) — Davao Oriental has launched a new tourism identity centered on pride of place, natural heritage, and community ownership, with...

DAR Land Titling Push Tests Indigenous Rights in Surigao Norte

SURIGAO CITY (May 29) — The government’s aggressive push to accelerate land titling under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s agrarian reform agenda is now colliding...

ICC Races to Lock Duterte Trial as Court Tightens Deadlines, Evidence Rules

MANILA (May 29) — The International Criminal Court is moving with increasing urgency to lock down the trial of former president Rodrigo Duterte, imposing...
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