Good news! On Friday, March, 8, the Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) and the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) will offer free rides to female passengers in celebration of National Women’s Month. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, the Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) announced that female...
Bulacan 4th district Rep. Linabelle Ruth Villarica (Facebook) The House of Representatives held its traditional all-women's session on Monday afternoon, March 4, as the first major event of the chamber's celebration of Women's Month. This...
By SENATOR RISA HONTIVEROS It was 2003. I remember getting a call while I was burping my youngest, Sinta, at home. Carrying my then one and a half year old daughter over one shoulder and cradling my cellphone against the other with my jaw, I went out onto the balcony of our duplex to...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Nine lady police officers were honored for their accomplishments during the kickoff ceremony of National Women’s Month in the Caraga region in this camp on Monday, March 4. AWARDEES (standing back row) pose with PRO-13 chief Police Brig. Gen....
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Ten lady policemen and a civilian personnel were awarded medals for their achievements during the Women’s Month kickoff ceremony of the Police Regional Office-Cordillera in this camp on Monday, March 4. DR. Nancy Bantog of the Department of Science and...
Sen. Risa Hontiveros said that if the statements of witnesses on money laundering are true, Kingdom of Jesus Christ leader Pastor Apollo Quiboloy could be considered a "scammer". "Ginagamit ang taus-pusong pananampalataya ng mga taga-sunod niya para makalikom ng milyon-milyong pera. Pati mga OFW...
A Senate panel on Tuesday, March 5, cited in contempt and requested the arrest of Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Pastor Apollo Quiboloy for his refusal to testify before the investigation on the human trafficking, sexual abuses, and forced labor allegations hurled against him. Sen. Risa...
Pampanga 2nd district Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (Facebook) The celebration of Women's Month is one of the few times that former president, Pampanga 2nd district Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo would dance in public. Arroyo gamely did so with...
Activities prepared by Pasay city government in celebration of "Women's Month" (Photo courtesy of Pasay PIO) The Pasay City government prepared various activities for the celebration of “Women’s Month” this March. Pasay Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said a priority lane called "pink lane"...
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...
