DOH: Child stunting rate drops to 21.1% in 2025
The stunting rate among Filipino children aged two years and below declined in 2025, Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Edwin Mercado said.
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The stunting rate among Filipino children aged two years and below declined in 2025, Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Edwin Mercado said.
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The country’s political noise is weighing on investor and business confidence, adding to concerns over slowing economic growth and weakening consumer spending,…
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The Philippine National Police General Hospital (PNPGH) reported on Wednesday that former Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan remains clinically…
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Tension erupted among minority lawmakers at the House Committee on Appropriations on Wednesday over whether the Office of the Vice President (OVP) should be…
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The National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) on Wednesday ordered an investigation into a Cavite police officer accused of assaulting and threatening to kill a…
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Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon has ordered the immediate inspection and assessment of all national bridges nationwide amid continued rains brought by the…
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Incumbent Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda has won a second term in the multilateral lender’s recent election, which will begin on 24…
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Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Wednesday ordered police commanders to deploy sufficient personnel to areas where…
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A police officer was killed while pursuing a robbery suspect in Balayan, Batangas, prompting authorities to launch a continuing manhunt, the Philippine…
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The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) called on the Philippine government to provide immediate relief and repair damaged schools after recent typhoons and…
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The League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP) said safeguards have been put in place to keep the proposed P58.32-billion Local Government Support Fund…
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TACLOBAN CITY — The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) has committed to rehabilitating the Jicontol Valley Irrigation System in Dolores, Eastern Samar,…
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During the rise of pet-friendly places and pet ownership in the Philippines, the Asong Pinoy (Aspin) has been known to get excluded from many activities. The…
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The Department of Migrant Workers–National Capital Region (DMW-NCR) said its AKSYON Fund (Agarang Kalinga at Saklolo para sa mga OFW na Nangangailangan) is now…
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) continued to monitor Chinese warships and coast guard vessels in Philippine waters in August, while authorities also…
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The Senate Finance Committee will again adopt a zero-funding policy for new flood control projects in the 2027 budget, focusing instead on completing…
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Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said Tuesday he had “no personal knowledge” of the allegations linking President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to the multibillion-peso…
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