House eyes social media rules for kids
House leaders have filed a bill that would require social media platforms to adopt stricter child safety measures, including age verification, parental…
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House leaders have filed a bill that would require social media platforms to adopt stricter child safety measures, including age verification, parental…
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The Tacloban tragedy reveals that the current law treats juveniles as a monolith, ignoring how online echo chambers, radicalization, and ready access to…
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Leaders of the House of Representatives have filed a measure seeking to strengthen protections for children using social media by imposing stricter…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go expressed support for the Senate’s push to speed up the hiring of School Counselor Associates in public schools, saying timely…
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‘By hosting investor companies, PEZA has been the backbone of the Philippine economy, contributing 51 percent of its exports across the globe.’
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ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio on Monday called on the Office of the Ombudsman to explain its decision to enter into an agreement with former…
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Sen. Loren Legarda welcomed the bicameral approval of the proposed Basic Education Voucher Program Act, saying the measure will help decongest public schools,…
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In the heels of the gruesome killing that happened inside a high school in Tacloban City, a supposed second home of learners, a question was raised: What is…
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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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The law was crafted with compassion, recognizing that children are not yet fully formed.
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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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Ateneo de Manila University accepted the findings of the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) after it recommended…
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The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines urges the government to strengthen mental health and student support services in public schools, saying…
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He said the Tacloban shooting, involving 14- and 15-year-old students, exposed weaknesses in the current law.
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The Supreme Court (SC) has consolidated separate petitions questioning the constitutionality of the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA), including challenges…
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As our summers grow longer and hotter and the rainy seasons become increasingly unpredictable, these laws become even more relevant.
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The Bicameral Conference Committee amended the budget bill and left blanks in its report, thereby offering what amounted to a blank check for pork barrel…
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The Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (JJWC) on Thursday rejected claims that the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act gives minors a free pass to commit…
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