Women and Children

Soldier, teacher slain in Lanao del Sur ambush; hunt launched for gunmen

COTABATO CITY (June 30)  — What began as a routine journey home from a security mission ended in bloodshed Saturday afternoon after gunmen ambushed a military vehicle along a...

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...

More than P98M in aid reaches quake-hit families across Davao Region

DAVAO CITY (June 30)  — Nearly a month after a powerful earthquake shook parts of Mindanao, thousands of...

BARMM mock polls pass key test ahead of historic Sept. 14 parliamentary elections

COTABATO CITY (June 30)  — The Bangsamoro's preparations for its first-ever regular parliamentary elections cleared a major milestone...

10 foreigners arrested in Siargao immigration crackdown

SURIGAO CITY (June 30)  --- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has arrested 10 foreign nationals in a sweeping...
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Bangsamoro women commission launches campaign to End Violence Against Women

DAVAO CITY – The Bangsamoro Women Commission (BWC) launched the 18-day Campaign to End Violence Against Women (VAW) on November 25, 2024, at the...

BARMM prioritizes child welfare with comprehensive 5-year roadmap

DAVAO CITY — The Bangsamoro Government has set forth an ambitious plan to enhance the welfare of Bangsamoro children over the next five...

Davao del Norte strengthens efforts to ensure children’s safety and well-being

DAVAO CITY --- The provincial government of Davao del Norte reaffirmed its commitment to the rights and well-being of chThe province also bolstered services...

DSWD urges public to avoid giving alms to street children and indigenous groups during holidays

DAVAO CITY -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has renewed its appeal to the public to refrain from giving alms to...

Marcos approves laws to establish and upgrade hospitals nationwide

DAVAO CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed into law four new measures aimed at establishing and upgrading hospitals across the Philippines,...

Philippines Adopts Whole-of-Nation Strategy to Combat Child Abuse and Violence

DAVAO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has pledged a whole-of-nation approach to combat child abuse and violence as part...
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