
Child labor continues rising — gov’t data
Despite the increase in the number of working children, the number engaged in child labor remained below 2023 levels.
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Despite the increase in the number of working children, the number engaged in child labor remained below 2023 levels.
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The number of Filipino children entering the workforce increased slightly in 2025, with nearly 869,000 children aged 5 to 17 reported as working, according to…
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Nine former members of a communist rebel group have surrendered to authorities and turned over their firearms in Northern Samar province, military officials…
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Artificial intelligence and satellite technology are set to play a bigger role in the country’s food security strategy as the Department of Agriculture (DA)…
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Better agricultural data could lead to smarter food supply decisions as the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) deepen…
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The government's peace and reintegration efforts in Eastern Visayas gained another boost after nine former members of the Communist Terrorist Group…
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Law enforcement authorities recovered firearms, explosives and ammunition believed to have been hidden by alleged members of the Communist Party of the…
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Child malnutrition remains a major concern in Central Visayas, regional nutrition officials said Wednesday, citing annual data that found more than 40,000…
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Fertility rates across the globe have been falling over the past few decades, but for the Philippines, the fall is much sharper than one would expect over such…
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A former communist terrorist group (CTG) member gave birth while under the care of the 72nd Infantry Battalion (72IB) at Midway Hospital in Kidapawan City,…
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No ideology is worth a single Filipino life. Not Marx’s. Not Mao’s. Not Sison’s. Not anyone’s.
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Filipinos can now monitor the actual disbursement of funds for government projects after the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Friday launched the…
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Three members of a communist terrorist group (CTG) surrendered to authorities, turning over guns and ammunitions at Barangay Estampar in the town of Cataingan,…
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — A high-ranking leader of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) and another rebel fighter were killed during a series of military…
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A former member of a communist terrorist group (CTG) voluntarily surrendered to authorities during a successful anti-insurgency operation at Looban, Pantingan…
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More supporters of communist terrorist groups (CTGs) have withdrawn their support in Central Luzon by voluntarily surrendering from 16 to 18 June.
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The Philippines spent a record P1.87 trillion on healthcare in 2025 as government health programs expanded and families continued to shoulder a large share of…
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The Eastern Police District (EPD) recorded a 42.11 percent decline in its eight focus crimes over a one-week period, logging just 11 incidents from 7 to 13…
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