Philippine juvenile council clarifies minors still accountable under law
This clarification came from Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (JJWC) Executive Director Tricia Clare Oco and Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan amid public discussion…
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Nine out of ten Filipino youth spend time online: government agency
Despite these risks, officials and child welfare advocates maintained that safety measures should not come at the expense of young people’s access to digital spaces.
More than 6,600 aftershocks recorded a week after earthquake in Philippines’ Mindanao
As of 9 a.m. on Tuesday, June 16, data from the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology showed that 6,652 aftershocks had been recorded following the powerful offshore…
Philippine earthquake death toll rises to 55; over 1,100 injured
According to the latest report from the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council, a total of 1,120 persons were injured, while 31 individuals remain missing.
48 areas in the Philippines to hit heat danger levels
The state weather bureau calls the heat index the “feels like” temperature, combining humidity with the actual air temperature.
Philippine Senate sheltering Senator dela Rosa is ‘obstruction of justice’: opposition coalition
“No chamber of Congress is above the rule of law. The Senate is a constitutional body tasked to uphold the law, not shield individuals from accountability,” the coalition,…
China’s rhetoric vs Philippine officials slammed by advocacy group
Their open letter echoes concerns earlier raised by senators over what they described as personal and undiplomatic rhetoric amid tensions in the West Philippine Sea.
Circulating medical test results of Philippine President Marcos ‘fake, falsified’
The denial from St. Luke's Medical Centre came after the Presidential Communications Office on Wednesday warned the public about a fake medical report being attributed to the…