from The Manila Times
The Philippines’ main Muslim separatist group has agreed to stop recruiting child soldiers and return those in its ranks to civilian life, a United Nations official said Friday.
Radhika Coomaraswamy, special representative of the Secretary-General for Children and…
by Jerico Javier
from People’s Tonight
THE lawyers of the 17-year-old housemaid who was beaten up by actress Princess Revilla, sister of Sen. Ramon “Bong” Revilla, included the recruiter and the actress’ girl Friday in the charged sheet.
This after volunteer lawyers Yvonne…
Anthony Vargas
Manila Times
THE Department of Labor and Employment on Tuesday issued an advisory clarifying the issuance of work permits and certificates for minors aged between 15 to 18 years old.
Acting Labor Secretary Arturo Sodusta issued the advisory in response to…
Doris Franche
Pilipino Star Ngayon
Nilinaw ng Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) na pinapayagan nang magtrabaho ang mga kabataang nasa edad 15 hanggang 18 taon, kahit pa wala silang work certificates at permits mula sa departamento.
Ang paglilinaw ay ginawa ng DOLE…
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