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 »
The Pasig City government underscored its continued push for gender-inclusive governance during the 2025 Gender and Development (GAD) Summit, which wrapped up on October 3 at the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Pasig. Read more »
Filipino tennis ace Alexandra “Alex” Eala has reached another milestone in her young career, achieving a new career-high ranking of World No. 54 in the latest Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) standings released Monday. Read more »
Skaters in Bacolod now have a new home to call their own with the unveiling of the Bacolod Skate Park, the largest covered skate park in the Philippines, located in Barangay Vista Alegre. 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 »
Alas Women are setting their sights on the 2029 FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Championship after the Philippines officially secured hosting rights. Read more »
