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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in 2023 remained true to its commitment to improve the nutritional status of young Filipino children

'Every coffee cup, every beer bottle, every tweet, is a breadcrumb in the trail of our collective story.... It’s a study of human life that invites everyone to the table — no time machine needed.'

Lawmakers working on a bill granting 12-month visas, extendable by another 12 months

Lawmakers working on a bill granting 12-month visas, extendable by another 12 months

LEGAZPI CITY: Eduardo Laguerta, who dedicated his entire life watching the Philippines three most dangerous and active volcanoes, passed away on December 30. He was 69.

The boy also hurt his neck. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Philippines’ Health Undersecretary Eric Tayag on Dec 31 pushed for a crackdown on vendors of illegal firecrackers after a four-year-old boy lost all the fingers on his right hand when he lighted a “dart bomb” inside his house in Central Luzon.

Four individuals in Bicol region were reportedly injured, and over 2,700 people were affected by Tropical Storm Aghon, the countrys disaster agency said on Sunday.

The Department of Health on Sunday, New Year’s Eve, logged an additional eight cases of firecracker-related injuries, bringing the total number of victims this holiday season to 115.

Stay informed about the alarming rise in firecracker-related injuries as the Department of Health reports over 100 cases just before New Year's Eve. Discover the latest statistics, top causes, and regions most affected, shedding light on the need for safety measures during the festive season. Read more on SunStar Philippines.