Coast Guard readiness is often associated with vessels, equipment, and resources, but they are only part of the picture. Read more »
mWell and the UAAP are promoting mental wellness through wellbeing check-ins, free self-guided modules, and professional consultations for students and athletes. Read more »
A five-year review by France's Anses agency links heavy social media use among teens to anxiety, depression, self-harm, and suicidal thoughts, with girls and LGBTQIA+ youth most affected. Researchers point to platform design and algorithms as key drivers, and recommend stronger regulation over outright bans. Read more »
Public high schools across Cebu Province were set to receive at least 600 metal detectors as the provincial government expanded efforts to address school violence and strengthen campus security. Read more »
The Senate has approved a bill seeking to prohibit minors below 18 from accessing and maintaining accounts on age-restricted social media platforms, citing the need to protect children from online harm. Read more »
Children’s emotional needs cannot be addressed by digital connections alone, the DSWD said, as it moves to broaden a program that helps parents and guardians provide support at home. Read more »
