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Duterte’s battle for narrative

You either love him or hate him. There seems to be no middle ground in perceiving Pres. Rodrigo Roa Duterte as he went about the six years of his presidency. But this has been the story of every Philippine President. The end of an...

The President Reports

(Selected points on President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s Final Report to the People from 2016 to 2021 as prepared by the Office of the President-Presidential Management Staff/Visual Support from the Presidential Communications Operations Office) In 2016, reforms toward the responsive delivery of services were instituted...

Roster of Winners PRIORITY AREA 6: SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

Cabuyao, Laguna—Talk Show with Dra. David at Cabuyao on Air (Population Health and Development) The Population Health and Development (PHD) talk show is a canned radio show that is broadcast live on TV6, Laguna Channel Royal Cable every Monday to Saturday 6 p.m., Cabuyao...

Roster of Winners PRIORITY AREA 5—MENTAL HEALTH

Baguio City—Mental Health Program The Mental Health Program provides for the protection and promotion of an individual’s right to health and be given sufficient, proper, and timely mental illness prevention and treatment. It aims to maintain the psychiatric, neurologic, psychological, and mental stability of citizens...

Roster of winners PRIORITY AREA 4—SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION

Antique province—Tobacco Control Program The Tobacco Control Program of Antique province promotes smoke-and vape-free communities through comprehensive strategies that provide causative and reactive interventions anchored on the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC), National Tobacco Control Strategy, Provincial Ordinance No....

Roster of winners Priority Area 3—Immunization

Claveria, Cagayan—Immunization The municipality has consistently allocated a budget for this program through collaborative efforts of the LGU’s various departments, including health, agriculture, environment, agriculture and the Department of Education. Imelda, Zamboanga Sibugay—Age-appropriate Immunizations The program aims to reach parents of the under-five age group, school-aged...

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Labor group okays DOLE membership to Global Coalition for Social Justice

Advocates for higher productivity, wage hike to welcome 2024 The Federation of Free Workers (FFW) greatly welcomes the Department of Labor and Employment's decision to...

Poems by Cirilo F. Bautista

  Exile By: Cirilo F. Bautista I want to write about life and deathlessness and the sea, the rampage and calm and full flow of blood and bread   on...

KKMK Philanthropy Anthology Raxel’s World: The Race to Healing

Angelic, with a hint of sadness and uncertainty framing an otherwise cherubic, smiling face, the boy is small, thin, amiable, and sprightly. When asked what...

Memories of Balangiga

I grew up in the remote town of Balangiga in Eastern Samar, which, as history described, became a “howling wilderness” during the Philippine-American War...