WHO, Unicef warn of measles outbreak next year
Two United Nations agencies have warned of a possible measles outbreak in the Philippines next year on the back of ...
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11 pupils killed in Myanmar air strike
UNICEF says 15 more school kids missing At least 11 schoolchildren died in an air strike and firing on a ...
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Japan, UNICEF provide educational tablets to learners of Region VIII
The Government of Japan and UNICEF Philippines turned over 400 educational tablets containing digital learning materials in select mother tongues ...
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Pfizer to supply UNICEF up to 4M COVID-19 oral treatment for low- and middle-income countries
Pfizer Inc. has signed an agreement with UNICEF to supply up to 4 million treatment courses of its COVID-19 oral ...
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Advocacy group: Pinoys must be responsible digital citizens to protect themselves from cybercrime
Filipino consumers must become responsible digital citizens to protect themselves from internet-based crimes, and while there are existing laws against ...
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Valentine’s Celebration ideas to make everyone feel extra special
It's that time of year once again when love is in the air. Whether you're single or in a relationship, ...
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#MakeITSafePH: Globe, UNICEF, IWF highlight need for cooperation to protect children vs online abuse and sexual exploitation
It takes a village to raise a child, but it takes even more to protect them. In a webinar marking ...
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Cold boxes
Australian Ambassador to the Philippines Steven J. Robinson (right) formally hands over the cold chain equipment to Department of Health ...
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Pandemic causing ‘nearly insurmountable’ education losses globally: UNICEF
School closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic have caused "nearly insurmountable" losses in education among children around the world, UNICEF ...
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WHO: 3rd pneumonia vax at parity with other vaccines
The World Health Organization (WHO), in a recent study, declared that a third pneumococcal vaccine (PCV) developed by the Serum ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.