Senate eyes juvenile law amendments
A Senate panel will begin reviewing the Juvenile Justice Act (RA 9344) following widespread clamor to amend the two-decade-old law because of growing cases of…
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A Senate panel will begin reviewing the Juvenile Justice Act (RA 9344) following widespread clamor to amend the two-decade-old law because of growing cases of…
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Data collected by the PNP show that children in conflict with the law account for only 1.72 percent of offenses committed in the country and that most of these…
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The law was crafted with compassion, recognizing that children are not yet fully formed.
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DoH has tapped the Philippine National Police to crack down on retail stores and online merchants selling to minors.
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A sea of rainbow flags, colorful attire and calls for equality filled the University of the Philippines Diliman on Saturday as members of the LGBTQIA+…
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An employee’s absence from work is not enough to prove job abandonment or justify immediate dismissal, the Supreme Court (SC) has ruled.
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Lowering the age of criminal responsibility may satisfy a public desire for a stronger response, but it does little to address the conditions that allowed the…
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The answer is not to treat children as adults, but for adults to start acting like grownups. Parents must be present. Schools must be accountable. Government…
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Batangas City — Returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) looking to start local businesses or secure education for their children were offered new science…
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Amid the recent tragedies, including school-related violence around the country, lawmakers said that what children needed was an environment that did not…
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Rather than viewing troubled youth through a punitive lens, we should consider how we can support them in overcoming their challenges.
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Family life, the school environment and society do influence a child’s life more than we care to acknowledge.
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The fatal school shooting in Tacloban City on Monday has reignited the debate over Republic Act (RA) 9344, the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act, prompting…
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Cabinet officials led by Executive Secretary Ralph G. Recto and Finance Secretary Frederick D. Go are focused on reallizing the transformation of the Luzon…
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‘Tourism is not simply about products, services or destinations. It is about understanding people, honoring culture, building systems of trust.’
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‘Children below this age are prohibited from creating, using, or operating personal accounts on social media platforms.’
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When Toy Story was first released by Pixar Animation Studios and Walt Disney Pictures in 1995, it made history for being ahead of its time as the world’s first…
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) — Sweden’s public health agency said Thursday it was recommending parents do not give children their own smartphones before the age of…
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