Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (Facebook) If Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman would have his way, he would hold the traditional women's session in the House of Representatives every day. Lagman, president of the Liberal Party...
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda on Monday, March 4 renewed her push for gender inclusivity in the agricultural sector saying she believes women play a key role in agriculture. Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda graces the National Women’s Month Celebration at the Department of...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Yedda Marie Romualdez (left), House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Facebook, Speaker's office) The fairer sex in the House of Representatives will conduct the traditional women's session tomorrow, Monday, March 4 in...
Bagong Henerasyon Party-list Rep. Bernadette Herrera (Rep. Herrera's office) House Deputy Minority Leader and Bagong Henerasyon (BH) Party-list Rep. Bernadette Herrera has marked the beginning of this year's Women's Month celebration with a call to action...
A female personnel of the Alpha "Neutralizer" Battery of the 6th Field Artillery Battalion, Army Artillery Regiment (AAR) of the Philippine Army (PA) prepares to fire a howitzer during the 1st Quarter Pre-Operational Readiness Site Inspection and Troop Evaluation (ORSITE). (Photo courtesy of Alpha...
The Senate has the right to compel a witness to testify before its committee hearings no matter how influential they are, Deputy Minority Leader Senator Risa Hontiveros said on Tuesday, February 27. Hontiveros pointed this out after Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, leader of the religious sect...
The Philippine national football team couldn’t capitalize on a superb defensive second half showing as it fell to Scotland, 0-2, in the opening of the Pinatar Cup at the Pinatar Arena in Spain on Saturday, Feb. 24. After conceding two goals both to Tottenham Hotspur striker Martha Thomas in...
Two senators reckoned that the human trafficking, sexual abuses, and forced labor allegations hurled against Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Pastor Apollo Quiboloy should be brought to court through the filing of the appropriate charges against him. Such was the view given by Senators...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday, February 21 warned Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Pastor Apollo Quiboloy he would be arrested should he fails to attend in the next Senate inquiry into the alleged crimes committed by his religious organization. Hontiveros made the remark in...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Women for Tomorrow Foundation (NWTF) has received a $500,000 (P28 million) grant from the Citi Foundation, through CAF America, for a food security and nutrition project. A TEAM from the Negros Women for Tomorrow Foundation visits a Dunnganon community to...
Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri has signed the subpoena against Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Pastor Apollo Quiboloy. Sen. Risa Hontiveros revealed this at the continuation of the Senate Committee on Women and Children's inquiry into the alleged human trafficking and sexual...
Although women have made significant contributions to science, these have sadly not received the recognition they deserve, said an advocate of women in science leadership. Photo from Pixabay To commemorate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science on Feb. 12, the Department of Science and...