A shepherd of soil and seas, Josefa Tauli, 29, grew up in the greenery-rich Cordillera alongside brave and wise women who molded the leader she is today. Indigenous Peoples (IPs), she said, have governed, managed, sustainably used, and conserved their territories for millennia. As an...
Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial slate (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) PILI, Camarines Sur--Members of the administration-backed Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial slate only had good things to say about women...
The Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) highlighted the importance of achieving "true gender equality" during the kick-off of the 2025 National Women's Month Celebration (NWMC). (Courtesy of PCW) To promote inclusive policies, amplify women’s voices, and address persistent gender gaps through a...
Photo from Pixabay As the country observes the National Women’s Month, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is calling on all Filipinos to actively report cases of domestic violence, including violence against women and children (VAWC), gender-based violence (GBV), and other...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Thirty years after world leaders adopted a historic blueprint to achieve gender equality, a new United Nations report says women's and girls' rights are under attack and gender discrimination remains deeply embedded in economies and societies. The report released...
“This year is an opportunity to accelerate progress.” Senator Loren Legarda said this as the nation celebrates National Women’s Month as she calls on all sectors of society, both public and private, to commit to lasting change and decisive action to ensure every Filipino women can...
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) kicked off the observance of National Women's Month this March by holding the 10th Purple Action Day celebration and raising awareness on the struggles of marginalized women and girls on Monday, March 3. This year’s theme of CHR's celebration is...
A female military officer renders a snappy salute during the Department of National Defense's (DND) flag-raising ceremony in celebration of the National Women's Month at the DND Chessboard Grounds in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City on March 3, 2025. (Photo: DND) The Department of National Defense (DND)...
From left to right: Nueva Ecija 1st district Rep. Mika Suansing, Batangas 2nd district Rep. Gerville "Jinky Bitrics" Luistro, and Taguig City 2nd district Rep. Pammy Zamora (PPAB) House Deputy Majority Leader La Union 1st district Rep....
March is Women’s Month and it is all about celebrating the strength, grace, and resilience of women. And what better way to do so than by treating yourself or the special women in your life to something meaningful? SM Store, your go-to shopping destination, is making this Women's Month extra...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced that its consular offices will remain open only for women on March 8 and 22 for the celebration of the National Women’s Month. In a statement, the DFA said it would provide consular services to women, especially those working during...
Las Piñas City lone district Rep. Camille Villar (Mark Balmores/ MANILA BULLETIN) Men need women in ther lives; because to the latter, nothing is impossible. Thus, said senatorial candidate, Las Piñas City lone district Rep. Camille...