Youngest case of early pregnancy registered in NCR

MANILA – The Civil Registry Statistics of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has revealed two registered live births from girls as young as 10 years old from...

Government of Canada provides support to survivors and families of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people in BC

Support line for those affected by missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, Two Spirit and LGBTQQIA+ people For immediate emotional assistance, call 1-844-413-6649. You can also access...

Government of Canada provides funding to support Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Units in Alberta

February 9, 2021 – Calgary, Alberta It is vital that we keep our children safe and protect them from sexual exploitation of any kind. Due to...

Government of Canada invests in organizations across Ontario to help address gender-based violence

Feb. 9, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario – Women and Gender Equality Canada Everyone has the right to feel safe and live free from violence. Women’s organizations...

Minister Ng participates in Global Infrastructure Advisory Roundtable

February 9, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada Today, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, met with...

Minister McKenna and Community Foundations of Canada launch intake for COVID-19 resilient projects under the Canada Healthy Communities Initiative

Ottawa, Ontario, February 9, 2021—Canadians continue to do their part to protect the most vulnerable during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. Local governments and...

Senate pays tribute to B’laan master weaver Yabing Masalon Dulo

MANILA – The Senate on Tuesday adopted a resolution expressing its profound sympathy and sincere condolences on the death of master weaver and Gawad Manlilikha ng Bayan...

DFA calls for restoration of ‘status quo ante’ in Myanmar

MANILA – The Philippine government, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), on Tuesday called for “the complete restoration of the status quo ante” in Myanmar in...

House approves GUIDE bill on final reading

DepEd recalls learning materials offensive to Igorots

MANILA – The Department of Education (DepEd) has recalled the distribution of a locally-developed learning material that “wrongly depicted” Igorots. In a statement Tuesday, the department said...