Senator Risa Hontiveros said that her campaign for the welfare of women would not slow down despite the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and the different conflicts overseas. Senator Risa Hontiveros (Photo courtesy of Hontiveros Office) Hontiveros made the statement as the entire world...
Gender pay gap remains to be a problem, especially in the agriculture sector, where female farmworkers were paid less than their male counterparts. (Unsplash) Citing 2018 data from the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Center for Women Resources (CWR) said men in agriculture were paid P310.16...
The Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) uses #WomenMakeChange in its online advocacy during Women’s Month. This year’s theme is ‘Juana Laban sa Pandemya: Kaya!’ The team of formidable “Juanas” with Education Secretary Leonor Briones: Undersecretaries Annalyn M....
BALANGA, BATAAN — Popular cosmetic doctor and beauty guru Dr. Vicki Belo spoke about how we can “make change work for women” in the field of aesthetic dermatology during the celebration of the National Women’s month organized by the Bataan Provincial Women’s Commission (PWC) last Friday...
Because when women rise, everyone benefits By Ella Mangubat Happy Women’s History Month! Across the world, we at Microsoft are holding a month-long celebration of women . Honoring and recognizing extraordinary individuals who are driving innovation and positive impact for their employees,...
It’s all about women power on the canvas and beyond it Paulina Sotto, Navy and Raquel Bautista, and Celeste Licaroz There is no denying of the fact that art depicting women is among the best masterpieces in the world. There are Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Monalisa” and Johannes Vermeer’s...
This Women's Month, let's celebrate some of local fashion's leaders who continue to forward Filipino designs and initiatives. Zarah Juan, Anya Lim, Len Cabili, Reese Fernandez-Ruiz, Jeannie Javelosa, Marga Nograles, and Adrienne Charuel In the Philippines, women's roles have been vital in keeping...
The ladies that drive Chevrolet dealerships In celebration of women’s month, Chevrolet highlights the women behind the wheel. The brand leads by example as General Motors (GM), the parent company of Chevrolet, remains to be the only major automaker in history to be led by a female CEO. Heading GM...
Second Officer Alyanna Arañez is a registered nurse who pursued her dream to be a pilot. She wanted to be a pilot since she was in high school because she loved traveling, meeting people, and trying new cuisines. Some passengers would ask for their photos to be taken with her to show their...
The Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) is offering free rides for women on Monday, March 8 in celebration of International Women's Day. (JANSEN ROMERO / MANILA BULLETIN) In an announcement posted on its Facebook page, the Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) said the LRT-2 would offer free rides to...