The luxury watches and jewelry brand introduces the Izadore bangle, named after the Filipino actress As it continues to honor women everywhere, Swiss luxury watches and jewelry brand Charriol teams up with Filipino actress Iza Calzado-Wintle in empowering ladies March, International Women’s...
TACLOBAN CITY – The province of Northern Samar decorated the façade of its administrative building with pink lights in a sheer show of support as the world celebrates the International Women’s Month this year. (Photo by the Provincial Samar Information Office / MANILA BULLETIN) The provincial...
In time for the season of love, Centro Escolar University offered the Escolarian community a musical treat " Himig Escolarian at Buwan ng Pag-ibig: Sa Kabila ng Lahat ng Balakid, nawa’y Pag-ibig ang Manaig " from the CEU Singers Manila, Makati, and Malolos as part of their virtual choir series...
LANDSCAPE Gemma Cruz Araneta As Women’s Month comes to an end, I am rereading essays written by my mother (Carmen Guerrero Nakpil, CGN) about the Filipino woman. She was not a feminist, yet she defended women’s rights to education, freedom of speech and assembly, the pursuit of happiness and...
When Chona Vince Cruz-Abeledo asked young students to draw a scientist, the drawings depicted different scientists: Albert Einstein, Elon Musk, or cartoon character Dexter from Dexter's Laboratory. But what do they all have in common? They are all male. It didn't surprise Abeledo, a molecular...
(In celebration of Women’s Month, Manila Bulletin is publishing stories featuring women who have made outstanding contributions to the country or to their communities.) Department of Health (DOH) Undersecretary and Spokesperson Maria Rosario Vergeire is a very familiar face in the country's...
March is International Women's Month and Y.O.U Beauty joins in celebrating all women and empowering them to embrace their long-lasting beauty. That's why Y.O.U Beauty has launched the #WatchUsGlow campaign to deliver this message to more women. Oh yes, it's time to take a long, hard look at...
Police arrested actor Kit Thompson for allegedly mauling and detaining his girlfriend, an actress, at a hotel in Tagaytay City on Friday, March 18, the Philippine National Police (PNP) confirmed. Philippine National Police (PNP) Brig. Gen. Antonio Yarra, regional director of the Calabarzon Police...
General Motors CEO, Mary Barra. Taking the lead This month we celebrate the cultural, political, and socioeconomic achievements of women. For where would we be without the brave and accomplished women who have made substantial contributions in their respective fields? In this week’s motoring...
Proving doubters wrong In our earlier article, the statistics on women in the automotive industry abroad may not be ideal, but we’re happy to report the Philippines has proven to be much more inclusive. As an example, we want to share the story of Twinkle Valdes Alvarez, proprietor of Titanium...
(In celebration of Women’s Month, Manila Bulletin is publishing stories featuring women who have made outstanding contributions to the country or to their communities.) FORMER CONGRESSWOMAN GINA DE VENECIA They say that “behind every successful man is a woman.” But in a gender-equal world, it...
Around 20 policewomen of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) received certificates of commendation during the celebration of the Women’s Month on Monday, March 14. During a program at the district’s headquarters in Camp Karingal, the female cops were recognized for their exemplary service...