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 »
The House approves the ?7.2-trillion 2027 national budget, as lawmakers and watchdogs question infrastructure allocations, social aid spending, and transparency ahead of the 2028 elections. 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 »
A Filipino competitor has secured a podium finish at one of the world’s major skills competitions, giving the Philippines its first international medal at the event in nearly three decades. Read more »
The Gokongwei Brothers Foundation is building 10 new classrooms for four public elementary schools in Pangasinan and Bacolod. Read more »
