Despite the passage of a national law prohibiting child marriage, the practice continues to persist in parts of the Bangsamoro region, primarily due to poverty, cultural traditions, and weak enforcement of the law. Read more »
October is here and with it comes Museum and Galleries Month, a celebration of Filipino art, history, and creativity. If you’ve been meaning to explore Manila’s museums, this is the perfect time. Read more »
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is set to roll out a new directive that will let commuters and underrepresented groups help design a more inclusive and efficient public transport system. Read more »
The Makati City Library has introduced the Honesty Book Trolley Project inside the Makati City Jail, giving Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) free access to books that don’t need to be returned. Read more »
Researchers from Mindanao State University–General Santos have developed an AI-powered device that helps persons with visual impairment cross streets safely. Read more »
When thousands of Filipinos filled the streets for the Trillion Peso March, the energy was undeniable. Voices rose in chants, drums echoed through the crowd, but it was the placards—handwritten, painted, and creatively crafted—that captured the heartbeat of the protest. Read more »
