FDA Reminder: Check Toy Labels for Child Safety
The Philippines FDA advises parents to inspect toy safety labels before buying gifts this Christmas. Key details include age grading and compliance info to prevent accidents.
The Philippines FDA advises parents to inspect toy safety labels before buying gifts this Christmas. Key details include age grading and compliance info to prevent accidents.
Nearly 4,000 Cebu City health workers who served during the pandemic have not received their Health Emergency Allowance (HEA) for 2021-2023. Councilor Jun Alcover Jr. demands immediate action and explanation for the years-long delay.
Thousands of Cebu City health workers remain unpaid for their COVID-19 service due to bureaucratic delays. Councilors demand immediate release of P431M in allocated funds. Read more.
Nearly 4,000 Cebu City health workers who served during the COVID-19 pandemic have yet to receive their Health Emergency Allowance (HEA) for 2021-2023, prompting urgent calls for action from city officials.
OPM legend Ogie Alcasid and health experts explain why liver care is crucial, especially during festive seasons. Discover tips on phospholipids, mindful eating, and annual check-ups.
A house in Barangay Naalad, Naga City, Cebu was destroyed by fire on December 4, 2025. Two young children were left alone and rescued by a brave neighbor. Investigation points to faulty electrical wiring.
Davao City Health Office secures numerous accolades at the DOH Harmonized Health Awards 2025, recognized for child health, UHC, and healthy workplaces. Discover the city's health achievements.
PhilHealth disburses a record P250.73 billion in medical claims from Jan-Oct 2025, an 83% jump. See how this impacts healthcare access for Filipinos.
ASH Philippines declares a total vape ban is feasible with government political will. Health advocates fully support DOH's proposal, citing failed regulation and youth targeting. #VapeBan #PublicHealth
Learn how to enjoy your Filipino Christmas favorites guilt-free! A nutritionist shares essential tips for healthier Noche Buena and Media Naga meals. Read now for a joyful, balanced holiday.
DSWD-Davao launches Sine Makabata 2025, a film festival with short documentaries promoting child welfare, protection, and resilience. Discover stories of hope and change.
The Philippine government allocates ₱26 billion for DepEd's school feeding program in 2026. This investigation examines transparency, effectiveness, and whether this massive investment truly addresses child malnutrition.
Angeles City and San Fernando, Pampanga were recognized at the Gawad Makabata Awards 2025 for their outstanding child-friendly governance and protection programs. Discover their winning initiatives!
DBM guarantees timely release of PHP113 billion PhilHealth subsidy in 2026 budget, doubling government support for universal healthcare. Learn how this impacts Filipino health coverage.
Family of 5-year-old boy who died in Argao, Cebu demands justice after he was found with neck wounds. Mother believes cousin's actions were intentional, not accidental.
Mayor Cindi King-Chan highlights Lapu-Lapu City's child welfare successes: 7,000 mothers received care, 98% children got vitamins, and P12M aid for disabled children. Investing in youth for a brighter future.
Family of 5-year-old boy in Argao, Cebu demands justice after his tragic death. Mother claims evidence suggests intentional killing by 9-year-old cousin. Read the full story.
Bacolod City Council approves resolution for immediate leptospirosis prevention following typhoon flooding. Health Office urged to launch citywide campaign and disinfection.
A 5-year-old boy in Argao, Cebu died after his 8-year-old cousin accidentally cut his neck with a cutter while playing near a creek. Police investigation reveals tragic details of the incident.
Four fatalities from suspected leptospirosis reported in Cebu City following typhoon-induced flooding. Health officials warn residents to avoid floodwaters and seek preventive medication.
Davao City Population Division emphasizes male participation in family planning and offers free vasectomy services. Learn about the benefits and schedule.
Davao City's CSWDO hosts the CISS Congress 2025, uniting 54 children to shape policies against child labor. Learn how the city is fighting for children's rights and a safer future.
Learn the 3 essential financial strategies for Filipinos: smart budgeting, secure saving with PDIC protection, and financial literacy. Take control of your financial future today!
Discover three essential financial strategies for Filipinos, including smart budgeting, insured bank savings up to P1M, and financial literacy. Take control of your financial future today!
Philippines sees a sharp rise in child obesity & overweight cases. Experts link it to a decline in outdoor play, urging parents & schools to prioritize physical activity for national well-being.
DSWD Field Office 11 introduces inaugural Children and Youth Summit and Cinemakabata film showcase to boost child protection advocacy in Davao Region. Join the movement!
Cebu Province faces leptospirosis outbreak with 106 cases and 7 fatalities in November 2025. Health officials urge immediate medical care after flood exposure. Learn prevention tips.
Mabalacat City's State of the Children’s Address 2025 spotlights the urgent fight against online child exploitation. Mayor Aquino calls for community action to protect and empower every child. Learn more.
PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group arrests man for sexually abusing a 16-year-old student after social media contact. Authorities urge parents to monitor children's online activities and report incidents immediately.
Cordova Mayor Cesar Suan urges residents exposed to floodwaters from Typhoon Tino to seek immediate medical care after first leptospirosis case confirmed. Learn symptoms and prevention.