by Melnie Ragasa-Jimena
from People’s Tonight
THIRTEEN girls aged 13 to 15 and recruited in Quezon City ended up being sold as prostitutes at P600 each to fishermen in Infanta, Quezon.
The victims are out-of-school youths and residents of Batasan Hills, Quezon City.
Police…
by Mayen Jaymalin
from The Philippine Star
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) began yesterday the implementation of a four-year project aimed at providing free education to over 9,000 child workers in the country.
This means that child workers nationwide can now…
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