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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SOCCSKSARGEN women carry growing burden of elderly care

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (April 27)  — In Barangay Lagao, 39-year-old fish vendor “Nerissa” stretches her daily earnings to cover not just her children’s needs—but...

Zamboanga brings ‘Safe Spaces’ to communities, ramps up gender awareness drive

ZAMBOANGA CITY  (April 25) — Taking its campaign for safer, more inclusive communities directly to the grassroots, the city government has rolled out a...

BARMM fatwa on women’s travel for work sharpens tension between protection and livelihood

COTABATO CITY  (April 23) --- A new ruling from the Bangsamoro Darul-Ifta is reframing a daily reality for many Bangsamoro women: leaving home to...

Voices from the Margins: “Kadalanan sa Paglaum” Turns Youth Experience into Theater of Change

DAVAO CITY  (April 23) — In a modest rehearsal space filled with movement, music, and memory, young performers bring to life stories often left...

Rescued at the edge: 15 intercepted in Zamboanga trafficking route

Photo: Maritime Security Law Enforcement Group South Western Mindanao ZAMBOANGA CITY (April 22) — They were minutes, perhaps hours, from disappearing across a porous sea...

Beyond visibility: gaps persist in protecting children in street situations

ZAMBOANGA CITY  (April 16) — Annual observances and outreach activities continue to draw attention to children in street situations (CISS), but advocates warn that...
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