Kristyn Dela Cruz, a neurodiversity advocate, and Gigi Daza, wife of Congressman Paul Daza, have much in common. Both are mothers to individuals with speech delays and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). They have faced challenges in raising their children, including public discrimination. What they...
Freedom of speech, of expression, and of the press are cornerstones of a democratic and civilized society guaranteed by the Constitution. It allows individuals to freely express their opinions, beliefs, and ideas without fear of government reprisal. This right has come under heavy...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre (Rep. Acidre's Office) House Assistant Majority Leader Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre has called out pro-Duterte vloggers over their "distortion" of the notion of freedom of speech--something that was on...
Deputy Speaker Lanao del Sur 2nd district Rep. Yasser Balindong (left), Assistant Majority Leader Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong (PPAB) Two ranking congressmen from Mindanao have appealed to fellow politicians...
By: Kasandra M. Caramihan Empowering parents and helping children with special needs, Mylo Speech Buddy continues making significant impacts not only on individuals within the autism spectrum but also on Filipinos in the business world. With its notable contributions, Manila Bulletin recognized...
MB NEWSMAKERS Top row, from left: Mylo Speech Buddy Founder Vincent Rocha, President of Bingo Plus Rafael Jasper Vicencio, President & CEO of HSBC Philippines Sandeep Uppal, Dr. Victor Erwin Jocson, Head of Star Magic PR (representing Bini) Thess Gubi, Co-Chairperson of Kawayan Collective...
Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez and Camiguin lone district Rep. Jurdin Jesus “JJ” Romualdo (Facebook, PPAB) Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez is invoking "free speech" for his recent “seditious” remarks as...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte continued delivering commencement speeches, asking college graduates of the Mindoro State University on Wednesday, July 19, to not allow their dreams to be hampered by negative influences, such as drugs and insurgency. Vice President and Education...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte advised graduates on Thursday, July 13, to never stop pursuing their dreams despite the setbacks that they might face. Vice President Sara Duterte speaks during the graduation rites of Allen National High School on July 13, 2023. (OVP photo) The...
When Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte graced the graduation of a school in Mangaldan, Pangasinan, it was to ask students there to honor their parents, whose sacrifices made possible the fruits of their labor. Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte at the graduation...
Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr. sought to deliver a privilege speech during plenary session Monday, March 20. However, things didn't go as planned for Teves, who remains out of the country. A letter addressed to House Majority Leader and Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep....
Who says Rowena Guanzon doesn't have a supporter among the members of the House of Representatives? P3PWD Party-list nominee Rowena Guanzon (left) and Kabataan Party-list Rep. Raoul Manuel During plenary session Monday afternoon, Feb. 20, Kabataan Party-list Rep. Raoul Manuel delivered a privilege...