Tag: child protection

ILOILO CITY GOV’T BOOSTS CHILD WELFARE PROGRAMS

Post author By Andrea Benitez
Post date January 5, 2026
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The Iloilo City Government continues to strengthen programs and projects focused on the welfare of children. Among its key priorities are education, nutrition, child protection, and the overall well-being of children. Recently, Iloilo City was once again recognized as one of the Child-Friendly Local Government Units (LGUs) in the country—proof of the city’s sustained efforts […]

Tags child protection, education, Iloilo City, Iloilo City government, Iloilo City Mayor Raisa Treñas, Nutrition

Politics

ANTI-CHILD MARRIAGE BILL GETS HOUSE OK – HERRERA

Post author By Mario Sineneng
Post date September 7, 2021
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The House of Representatives approved on final reading a measure seeking to end child marriages in the country. With 197 affirmative votes, 0 negative votes, and 2 abstentions, the chamber passed on third and final reading House Bill 9943, which seeks to protect children by prohibiting and declaring child marriage as illegal and imposing penalties […]

Tags BH Partylist, child abuse, child marriage, child protection, child rights, House Bill 9943, Rep. Herrera