Winners all. The InLife Negosyo Challenge winners: 2nd runner-up Gina Tongpoen and Paula Bayao of HeySuccess Virtual Assistance Services, 1st runner- up Stephanie Naval of Empath Corporation, 2nd runner-up Czarina Carbonel of MAGWAI, and Champion Noreen Bautista and Sharmaine Blas of Panublix...
United States Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson reaffirmed the US commitment to help the Philippines combat violence against women and children (VAWC.) Carlson addressed women leaders and activists at the #RightsforAll: Rights for Equality forum held at the Ateneo Law School in Makati...
Which is your favorite Korean drama in 2022? Cine21, a Korean media outlet and movie information and review portal, has selected the 10 best Korean dramas of 2022. The 10 best Korean dramas of 2022 (Photos from Cine21) In first place is the hit Netflix and ENA drama “Extraordinary Attorney...
NU's Karl Pingol (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Former National University Lady Bulldogs head coach Pat Aquino believes the reigning women's champion team would only need to assert its championship poise when it faces the De La Salle Lady Archers in the finals. The Game 1 of the best-of-three...
Nineteen (19) senators have signed the committee report endorsing the Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression and Sex Characteristics (SOGIESC) Equality Bill which mandates the government to address all forms of discrimination and violence on the basis of SOGIESC. “I am ecstatic that...
(Philippine Commission on Women) A silent problem takes national attention today with the 18-day campaign to end all forms of violence against women (VAW). Victims of VAW usually suffer in silence because of many factors, one of them fear and shame for having been abused, usually by a partner,...
Did you know that Republic Act No. 9262 or the Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children Act of 2004 does not cover physical violence alone? According to the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW), RA 9262 covers several acts of violence, among of which are sexual violence, psychological...
Agriculture is traditionally considered a man’s field, with women typically just in the background. However, women have also played critical roles in farm production, from egg and butter sales to victory gardens, to growing food for the family. Photo by Waldemar Brandt on Unsplash In recent...
Break the silence. Put an end to violence. Filipino women who consider themselves victim-survivors of violence against women (VAW) were encouraged by the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) to “break their silence” and join the agency’s #RaiseYourVoice campaign. The campaign was launched in...
Women leaders tend to be stronger because they experience more “pain” than men, and thus make them more formidable in comparison, Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte said on Thursday, Dec. 1. Vice President Sara Duterte (Photo from Chinese Embassy in Manila) The official was...
The art world’s female revolution By Alexandra del Peral and Sandra Biffot-Lacut BONES AND SKULLS Ram's Head with Hollywock, oil on canvas, by O'Keeffe, 1935 It was a relatively promising start for gender equality when London’s Royal Academy of Arts was set up in 1768, with two women artists...
Gilas women’s coach Pat Aquino and some of his players at the PSA Forum. By NIKOLE JAVIER Gilas Pilipinas Women's head coach Pat Aquino is excited to bring new talents into the national team pool including a naturalized player. After receiving the green light from Samahang Basketbol...