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CHEd‘s probe to ‘pursue the truth’ on Ateneo student-athletes’ deaths

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) ordered a swift, impartial investigation into the deaths of Ateneo de Manila University student-athletes Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili, saying it will “pursue the truth without exception.” “This tragic incident demands a thorough, impartial, and immediate examination of all circumstances surrounding the deaths of these students,”

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Dole to private employers: Register workers under PhilHealth’s Yakap

MANILA, Philippines — Labor Secretary Francis Tolentino has ordered all private employers to register their employees under the Yaman ng Kalusugan Program (Yakap) of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth). In line with the Labor Advisory No. 10, series of 2026 Tolentino signed, the Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) said that this is pursuant

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Solo parents, LGBTQIA+ urged to apply as adoptive, foster parents

ILOILO CITY – The Regional Alternative Child Care Office for Western Visayas (RACCO-6) of the National Authority for Child Care is encouraging single petitioners, like solo parents and members of the LGBTQIA+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual), to apply as adoptive or foster parents. In a media forum on Wednesday, RACCO-6 head

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