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Philippines' new bill aims to solve teenage pregnancy. Here's what to know about the Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Bill.

‘Vote-buying’ in Philippines prevalent, with cash, health cards offered Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.

DEPARTMENT of Labor and Employment (DoLE) Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma called for a collective action to generate more jobs and employment opportunities despite a marked increase in the countrys employment rate across several industries.

Local elections in the Catholic-majority nation are known for rigging and violence by rival groups

Authorities continued monitoring on the number of election-related violence and violations as more than 67 million registered Filipino voters out of the country’s 111 million population trooped to polling places on Monday, October 30, 2023, for the Barangay and Sanggunniang Kabataan Election (BSKE) after five years of being postponed for different reasons.

A partial lunar eclipse was witnessed by some early risers in the Philippines before dawn on Sunday.

The Office of Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, on Thursday, October 26, joined a series of relief operations aimed at assisting displaced workers across various municipalities in Bohol including the towns of Guindulman, Alicia, Anda, and Mabini. The relief efforts were implemented in collaboration with Congresswoman Alexie Tutor in Alicia, Anda, and Mabini; and Mayor Albino

THE chairman of the House Committee on Overseas Workers Affairs said the Lower Chamber is now studying a sustainable solution for the social security and welfare of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) as the Social Security System (SSS) revealed that only 540,000 out of the 1.3 million covered OFWs are active contributing members. House Committee on

TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte: Bishop Rex Ramirez of the Diocese of Naval in Biliran province has called for an end to the continuing violence in his diocese, particularly in the third district of Leyte.

As the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) near, Azucena Dayanghirang, assistant secretary and executive director of the National Nutrition Council (NNC), urges candidates to prioritize nutrition initiatives if elected. This is especially important for Cebu, which is identified as one of the provinces grappling with malnutrition issues. By allocating resources for nutrition programs, elected leaders can help address the root causes of malnutrition in their community.