Escudero calls for a unified approach in addressing global fuel, energy disruptions

By Manila Bulletin | Mar 26, 2026

A unified government framework is needed to effectively address the global fuel and energy disruptions amid the continuing conflict in the Middle East, Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero said on Thursday, March 26. Escudero made the call as he welcomed President Marcos’ signing of Executive Order No. 110, declaring a state of national energy emergency f...
A unified government framework is needed to effectively address the global fuel and energy disruptions amid the continuing conflict in the Middle East, Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero said on Thursday, March 26. Escudero made the call as he welcomed President Marcos’ signing of Executive Order No. 110, declaring a state of national energy emergency for the whole Philippines and the adoption of the Unified Package for Livelihoods...
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Over 2,500 domestic abuse cases were reported to 911 in just over a year

By ASTIG.PH | Mar 26, 2026

Over 2,500 domestic abuse cases were reported to 911 in just over a year — and many more go unreported out of fear. 📞 Here's what victims need to know about calling 911 safely and confidentially 👇
Over 2,500 domestic abuse cases were reported to 911 in just over a year — and many more go unreported out of fear. 📞 Here's what victims need to know about calling 911 safely and confidentially 👇
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Unified 911 boosts abuse reporting across Philippines

By context.ph | Mar 26, 2026

Domestic abuse in the Philippines remains a persistent crisis, affecting women and children through violence, exploitation, and coercion. But a shift is underway—not in how often abuse occurs, but in how it is reported and addressed. At the center of this change is technology, particularly the government’s upgraded Unified 911 system.
Domestic abuse in the Philippines remains a persistent crisis, affecting women and children through violence, exploitation, and coercion. But a shift is underway—not in how often abuse occurs, but in how it is reported and addressed. At the center of this change is technology, particularly the government’s upgraded Unified 911 system.
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911 data: Domestic abuse leads VAWC cases in PH

By newsbytes.ph | Mar 26, 2026

Domestic abuse remains the most reported violence against women and children (VAWC) case in calls to the country’s emergency hotline, according to data from the Emergency 911 National Office. From January 2025 to February 2026, the agency logged 2,533 calls involving domestic trouble, including physical, sexual, psychological, or economic abuse. W...
Domestic abuse remains the most reported violence against women and children (VAWC) case in calls to the country’s emergency hotline, according to data from the Emergency 911 National Office. From January 2025 to February 2026, the agency logged 2,533 calls involving domestic trouble, including physical, sexual, psychological, or economic abuse. Wife battery, maltreatment, and rape cases accounted for 214, 209, and 106 incide...
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INQUIRER: National 911 center logs over 3,300 VAWC calls from Jan. to Feb.

By INQUIRER.NET | Mar 26, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — The Emergency 911 National Office recorded a total of 3,392 calls related to violence against women and their children (VAWC) from January 2025 to February 2026. In a statement on Thursday, the Emergency 911 National Office said 2,533 of the calls logged during the said period involved physical, sexual, psychological or econo...
MANILA, Philippines — The Emergency 911 National Office recorded a total of 3,392 calls related to violence against women and their children (VAWC) from January 2025 to February 2026. In a statement on Thursday, the Emergency 911 National Office said 2,533 of the calls logged during the said period involved physical, sexual, psychological or economic abuse.
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KEEP HOLY WEEK BREAK SAFE; KNOW HOW TO CALL 911

By www.ikot.ph | Mar 23, 2026

**The Holy Week starts on March 22 and despite the prohibitive fuel price hike, families and groups are still expected to travel by land, sea or air.** Whether the chosen destination is near or far, or even if one decides to stay at home, safety should continue to be the top priority. Summer travelers must make sure to secure their homes by locki...
**The Holy Week starts on March 22 and despite the prohibitive fuel price hike, families and groups are still expected to travel by land, sea or air.** Whether the chosen destination is near or far, or even if one decides to stay at home, safety should continue to be the top priority. Summer travelers must make sure to secure their homes by locking all doors and windows, unplugging all electrical cords to disconnect applianc...
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Holy Week travel? Here’s everything you need to know about calling 911 in the Philippines

By astig.ph | Mar 23, 2026

MANILA, Philippines (Mar 2026) — Millions of Filipinos are hitting the road, the sea, and the skies this Holy Week, and whether your destination is a beach in Palawan or your living room couch, one number is worth keeping in mind: 911. The Holy Week break begins March 22, and despite rising fuel costs, travel volumes are expected to remain high. W...
MANILA, Philippines (Mar 2026) — Millions of Filipinos are hitting the road, the sea, and the skies this Holy Week, and whether your destination is a beach in Palawan or your living room couch, one number is worth keeping in mind: 911. The Holy Week break begins March 22, and despite rising fuel costs, travel volumes are expected to remain high. With more people on the move, the chances of encountering emergencies — road acci...
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NewsHoly Week Travel Safety: Quick Guide to Using 911

By metrocebu.news | Mar 23, 2026

As Holy Week approaches, many Filipino families prepare for road trips, seaside getaways, or visits to hometowns. Despite rising fuel costs, travel remains a tradition during this season. Whether you’re hitting the highways or staying home, safety should always be the top priority. Before leaving, secure your house by locking doors and windows, un...
As Holy Week approaches, many Filipino families prepare for road trips, seaside getaways, or visits to hometowns. Despite rising fuel costs, travel remains a tradition during this season. Whether you’re hitting the highways or staying home, safety should always be the top priority. Before leaving, secure your house by locking doors and windows, unplugging appliances, and disconnecting electronics. This not only prevents power...
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Manila Republic: Prioritize safety during the Holy Week break; know how to call 911

By www.manilarepublic.com | Mar 20, 2026

The Holy Week starts on March 22 and despite the prohibitive fuel price hike, families and groups are still expected to travel by land, sea or air.
The Holy Week starts on March 22 and despite the prohibitive fuel price hike, families and groups are still expected to travel by land, sea or air.
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