In celebration of International Women's Month, Sen. Grace Poe expressed her belief that more women are needed in the workforce, stressing the need for better job opportunities. "We need more women in the labor force. They represent a formidable talent pool and an underutilized resource in the world...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Friday, March 8, hit the New People’s Army (NPA) for its ideologies that are causing people, including women, to lose their lives. In her National Women’s Month message, Duterte cited the case of Dr. Shairmane Baroquillo, a government employee, who the Vice...
President Marcos on Friday, March 8, urged the Filipino people to embrace their civic and moral duty to ensure that every woman is free and safe to voice her sentiment with courage and compassion. In her message for the celebration of the National Women's Month, the President also said it is...
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) unveiled its newest promotion on Thursday, March 7, titled "Libreng Super Lotto 6/49 ticket para kay Super Pinay!" in celebration of the International Women's Month. PCSO PCSO said “free P100 worth of 6/49 (Super Lotto) tickets will be given away...
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...
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...