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DepEd: Enrol children early for kindergarten
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MANILA, Philippines?The Department of Education (DepEd) has called on parents to pre-register their children for kindergarten in January. Read More
Aquino makes pitch for Children’s Hour
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MANILA, Philippines?Saying that the first four years of life were crucial in a person’s ability to learn, President Benigno Aquino III said his government supports programs that address early child development even as it focuses on primary and basic education. Speaking at the annual benefit lunch of the Children’s Hour Philippines, Inc. (CHPI) in Makati Wednesday, Mr Read More
Amway One by One Campaign for Children Reaches 7 Million Kids
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Militants behead two loggers in Basilan
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ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines ? Islamist militants in Basilan beheaded two loggers they abducted just hours earlier Saturday. Police on Basilan island retrieved the headless corpses of the two victims… Read More
Education for tribal kids a tough task for teachers
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COCOONED in the mountains of Sultan Kudarat, teachers at Titulok Elementary School are struggling to educate a new generation of ethnic people. Unlike other children used to TV and radio, many children in this hamlet have not heard of the world outside. The only language they know is what their elders have known all their lives ? their mother tongue Read More
Schools of Peace: Antidote to culture of war, violence Relax, it’ll be part of automation …
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BY PAUL ICAMINA MANILA DE BUGABOS, Agusan del Norte Read More
RP children undernourished, adults overweight, survey shows
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MANILA, Philippines?The number of undernourished Filipino children continues to increase, but so does the number of overweight Filipino adults. ‘There are two faces of malnutrition in the country. Our children are undernourished but our adults are overweight,’ said Dr. Read More
Drugs cocktail and all, Icban takes over as press chief
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BY REGINA BENGCO PRESS Secretary Crispulo Icban Jr. yesterday said he will try to be calm and stress-free so as not to suffer the same fate as his predecessors, who were either hospitalized or who died of cardiac arrest, like Cerge Remonde. Remonde died January 19 of cardiac arrest due to stress Read More
UNICEF worker killed in Maguindanao
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A LOCAL UN Children’s Fund worker was shot dead in Maguindanao, police said. Read More
5 dead, 4 missing in Philippine floods, landslides
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Floods and landslides triggered by a tropical depression left four children and an adult dead in the Philippines while four other people were missing, the government said Thursday. More than 300,000… Read More
DoH gives P300,000 worth of morphine to PGH
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MANILA, PhilippinesThe Department of Health has begun the turnover of morphine supplies worth P300,000 million as initial distribution to the Philippine General Hospital for use in the pain management and palliative care of indigent patients, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said. Read More
Report Warns of Greater Risk of Sexual Exploitation of Children
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A 9-year-old girl was trafficked with her entire family from Bihar, one of the poorest and most underdeveloped states in India, and sold to the owner of a brick-making factoryA new report by a global child rights group warns that the economic downturn increases the risk of sexual exploitation of children. ECPAT International says the downturn raises a specter… Read More
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