Health officials in Davao are sounding the alarm after a sharp rise in rabies-related deaths in 2024, coupled with a significant cut in funding for anti-rabies vaccines. Read more »
The goal of the proposed Senate Bill 1979, also known as the "Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy" legislation, is to develop a nationwide program to address the concerning number of adolescent pregnancies, some of which occur in children as young as ten. Read more »
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has unveiled the updated ballot design for the 2025 Midterm Elections, marking an important step toward ensuring a transparent and secure voting process. Read more »
Over 6,500 Filipinos got married to foreigners in 2022. According to the Commission on Filipinos Overseas, this number has increased during the years, with over 6,000 of the marriages being female. Read more »
The Philippines has made significant strides in enhancing its anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CFT) efforts, earning recognition from both the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). Read more »
The Philippines has seen an alarming rise in digital fraud, with e-commerce transactions particularly targeted during the recent holiday shopping weekend. Read more »
