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WORLD1d agoA new museum in Philippines tells a tale of life on the seaMANILA - Without Filipino sailors, much of the world’s merchant shipping would come to a standstill and the world economy along with it.nation_pk · pakistan

WORLD4d agoCan the Philippines lead Southeast Asia’s fight against child labour?The Philippines is developing a national road map to combat child labour as part of a broader push across Southeast Asia, where poverty and insecure livelihoods continue to drive children into work despite government efforts to stamp out the practice. But analysts warn that policy commitments alone will not be enough without stronger support for vulnerable families, better access to education and more effective enforcement of child protection laws. On September 23 and 24, government officials,...South China Morning Post

WORLDSep 29Thousands of drivers strike in the Philippines over rising fuel pricesTransport workers blame US-Israel war on Iran for rising fuel prices as government offers free rides for commuters.Al Jazeera [en]

WORLDSep 29Philippines struggles to fill 20,000 teaching jobs: ‘we are facing a learning crisis’The Philippines has 20,000 teaching vacancies to fill, a budget hearing has revealed, with sector insiders warning that the gap signals a mounting education crisis. Those in the industry are calling for transparency in the teacher hiring process, including clear figures on budget allocation and positions filled amid problems of mismatch and improper targeting of job applicants. At a House of Representatives plenary session last week, Antonio Tinio from the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT)...South China Morning Post

WORLDBREAKINGSep 18School student shoots fellow students dead at school in the PhilippinesNOS Buitenland