Jeric Raval may have built a career playing tough guys on screen, but the veteran action star said his real-life role as father to 18 children proved to be his most challenging, if at times, funniest, performance. Appearing on Susan Enriquez 's "Kay Susan Tayo!" vlog, Raval looked back on the...
Why are Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt 's children dropping their father 's surname? It 's a question that keeps resurfacing every time another one of their children takes legal steps to become simply "Jolie." And just as intriguing, why has Brad remained publicly silent about it all?...
President Marcos has inaugurated the Jose B. Lingad Children’s Medical Center in Mabalacat City, Pampanga, which promises a better healthcare system in the province and nearby areas. In inaugurating the new Department of Health (DOH) hospital on Friday, July 24, Marcos said parents will no longer...
The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that psychological violence committed against women and children through the use of social media that was sufficiently alleged in the complaint and proven in court should be imposed a higher penalty. In a resolution made public last July 16, the SC affirmed its...
Amid concerns following the death of a Grade 4 learner after a routine school deworming activity in Cavite, the Department of Health (DOH) has explained why parents should continue having their children dewormed, saying the public health intervention remains a safe, effective, and proven way to...
The number of working Filipino children, including child laborers, ages five to 17, inched up by 0.8 percent to about 868,540 in 2025, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) revealed. Economists attributed the increase mainly to persistent poverty, higher living costs, and the lingering economic...
ILOILO CITY – While technology is readily available with gadgets, an educator is pushing for early reading to children to boost literacy rate. “It should be as young as three-years-old,” said Gyralyn "Teacher Ging" Ariola, founder of The Reading Station. In its 25th year, TRS recently opened...
Children affected by the Mindanao earthquake in the Philippines received heartfelt letters of hope and solidarity from Grade 8 students in Thailand, offering encouragement to young survivors and communities still recovering from the disaster. The Philippine Embassy in Thailand said it received a...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Norwegian Police Service have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation against online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC), expanding information sharing to help identify offenders, rescue victims, and stop...
Violence experienced at home and exclusion encountered in school could have lasting consequences on Filipino adolescents’ education, well-being, as well as future opportunities, according to studies presented by state-run think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS). The...
The Muntinlupa police rescued 28 Children, Individuals, and Families in Street Situations (CIFISS) during a reach‑out operation aimed at providing assistance and intervention. A total of 61 police personnel, 20 barangay personnel, and three personnel from the Muntinlupa City Public Information...
CEBU CITY – Banning the use of cellphones in schools and intensifying curfew ordinances are among the measures that have been taken by several local government units (LGUs) in Cebu province in the aftermath of the deadly shooting at the San Jose National High School in Tacloban City. In Argao...
