Women and Children

DFA hopeful for ‘positive development’ in talks to free Houthi-held Filipino seafarers

MANILA (November 19) — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is seeing “something positive” in ongoing efforts to secure the release of Filipino seafarers held by Houthi rebels in...

Davao de Oro rolls out faster, fully digital health referral system

NABUNTURAN (November 19) ---  Davao de Oro has officially launched its new Integrated Referral Information System (DDO-IRIS), giving...

DSWD appeals: Don’t give alms — help IPs, street families the right way

MANILA (November 19) — As the Christmas season approaches, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is...

Child abuse cases in Caraga down 20%, but online threats surge

BUTUAN CITY (November 19) — Child abuse cases in Caraga fell by 20% this year, police reported, even...

BARMM lawmakers push to institutionalize ₱10,000 Ramadan bonus for regional workers

Photo courtesy: Bangsamoro Government COTABATO CITY (November 19) — Lawmakers in the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) are seeking to...
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Pope Francis appoints first woman to lead a Vatican dicastery

DAVAO CITY – The Vatican on Monday announced that Pope Francis has appointed Sister Simona Brambilla as the head of a Vatican...

Bukidnon town mayor issued warrant of arrest for statutory rape

DAVAO CITY —The Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 9 in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon, has issued a warrant of arrest against Pangantucan town Mayor Miguel...

Governor Oaminal places Misamis Occidental on high alert for flash floods

DAVAO CITY — Misamis Occidental Governor Henry Oaminal convened an emergency meeting with provincial disaster management and local government officials on Sunday evening to...

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...
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