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How can we help end the negative impact of HIV?
MANILA, Philippines – How can we end all the negative impact of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and promote the right to health to everyone? This is the question that the whole world needs to...
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Ateneo president calls revolutionary gov't a 'dangerous idea'
MANILA, Philippines – Before calls for a revolutionary government become louder, Ateneo de Manila University president Fr Jose Ramon "Jett" Villarin SJ said the declaration of a "RevGov" is a...
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'Bonifacio turning in his grave' over Duterte's revolutionary gov't
MANILA, Philippines – Activists sought to expose the dangers of a revolutionary government, which President Rodrigo Duterte has been endorsing one moment and dismissing the next, as his supporters...
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To friends, Jo Lapira was a tiny UP activist with big dreams
MANILA, Philippines – On Tuesday, November 28, gunshots were heard in Nasugbu, Batangas, as troops from the Philippine Air Force and police clashed with suspected members of New People's Army (NPA).One...
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Briones to teachers: Open new paths, but always stick to the truth
MANILA, Philippines – Education Secretary Leonor Briones challenged teachers to "always stick to the truth" as they "open new and exciting paths" for learners."Our challenge is, we open new and...
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Taguiwalo: You want change? Ask Duterte to reform policies, not monopolize power
MANILA, Philippines – A revolutionary government under President Rodrigo Duterte is not the answer to speed up reforms in the country, contrary to what his supporters believe, according to former...
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Scout Rangers play Filipino games for peace
MANILA, Philippines – It's not every day that you see Scout Rangers of the Philippine Army play games. But when they do, it is to advocate for peace.At the 67th founding anniversary of the First Scout...
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IN PHOTOS: Thousands of anti-Duterte protesters blocked from Mendiola
MANILA, Philippines – Thousands of activists failed to reach Mendiola to protest against the planned declaration of a revolutionary government under President Rodrigo Duterte, calling it a "return of...
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LOOK: Oblation run calls to end wars, not lives
MANILA, Philippines – In its annual Oblation Run, Alpha Phi Omega (APO) fraternity members of the University of the Philippines asked the government to fulfill its mandate of serving the people by...
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IN PHOTOS: Black Friday protest against Duterte's war on drugs
MANILA, Philippines – Leftist groups staged a "Black Friday" protest to raise the issue of extrajudicial killings due to the administration's campaign against illegal drugs.On Friday, December 1,...
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Why are feeding programs important in the fight vs hunger?
MANILA, Philippines – Feeding programs are common in public schools where malnourished students are beneficiaries. However, these programs last only for a few months due to financial constraints. This...
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Going the extra mile: How DOST’s bus bridges science teaching gaps
BULACAN, Philippines – Not every student has access to science teaching aids in the country. Some schools provide them, but these are relatively old compared to modern ones, affecting student...
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BFP to public: Practice fire prevention measures this holiday season
MANILA, Philippines – Practice fire prevention measures this holiday season. This is the key message of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) as they launched their "Oplan Paalala" during the BFP-NCR...
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#GiftofHope: Atom Araullo on why Filipinos should care about the Rohingya
MANILA, Philippines – Thousands of Rohingya Muslims sought refuge in Bangladesh in an attempt to flee for safety as Rakhine state burned.The Rohingya migrants are Muslim minorities who speak the ethnic...
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Paris climate deal bound to fail with current commitments
MANILA, Philippines – The climate battle is an uphill trek. With our current commitments to reduce our carbon emissions, we are not on track to achieve the principal aim of the Paris climate agreement:...
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IN PHOTOS: Relatives of political prisoners run for freedom
MANILA, Philippines – Hundreds of joggers crowded the academic oval at the University of the Philippines-Diliman on December 3, a typical Sunday scene. But for a number of joggers that morning, the run...
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Netizens hail #HIVPolicyNow: 'Fight continues at Senate'
MANILA, Philippines – Three days after the world observed the World AIDS Day, netizens praised the approval of House Bill 6617 or the "Philippine HIV and AIDS Policy Act" in the House of...
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'We will win this': Advocates call to end HIV, AIDS stigma
MANILA, Philippines – Advocates called to end the stigma on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) as House of Representatives passed the Philippine HIV and...
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Get tested for HIV, end stigma and discrimination, youth urged
MANILA, Philippines – As more young Filipinos get infected by HIV/AIDS, Senator Risa Hontiveros challenged the youth to help overturn the epidemic during the "Test Yourself" event at the Rizal...
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LIVE: Filipino climate champions join Al Gore in '24 Hours of Reality Broadcast'
MANILA, Philippines - On December 4 to 5, former US Vice President Al Gore hosts The Climate Reality Project’s seventh-annual 24 Hours of Reality broadcast - 24 Hours of Reality: Be the Voice of...
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