Malacañang on Sunday joined in the celebration of the Women’s Day held every 8th of March around the world, and recognized women’s contribution in the economy and society. In a radio interview, Presidential Communications Operations Office Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr,m said that women today do not just fulfill their usual roles at home, but also contribute to the rise of the country’s economy. “Nakikiisa ang pamahalaan sa buong mundo sa pagdiriwang ng Pandaigdigang Araw ng […]
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Various groups commemorate 40th day of Mamasapano Incident
Various group gathered in Quezon City to commemorate the 40th day of the Mamasapano Incident to show support for the lasting peace on Mindanao.
Inter-faith rally supports BBL
Various Muslim communities in Quezon City conducted an inter-faith rally in support of the Bangsamoro Basic Law.
Passengers delighted over NAIA facelift
Passengers expressed their delight at the newly-renovated Terminal 1 of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
Rollback on taxi fare
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board implemented a rollback on taxi fare due to the continuing rollback on the price of petroleum in the world market.
Filipina Summit empowers women
The Filipina Summit encouraged women – especially housewives and mothers – to enter into small-scale businesses as well as to look for part-time jobs to encourage economic development.
Tingting Cojuangco allegedly involved in election fraud
Former Tarlac governor, Tingting Cojuangco, was allegedly involved in election fraud last 2013, according to her own former executive assistant, Worthy Acosta.
Free LRT ride for women on Sunday
In celebration of National Women’s Month, the LRT will give free rides for women on Sunday, March 8.
No need for Senate approval – MILF
According to the Moro Islamic Liberation Front Vice-Chairman, the government does not need the approval of the Senate to push through the peace agreement between the government and the MILF.
Meralco may increase electric charges
Meralco may increase electric charges as the price of electricity in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market went up.
AFP to finish offensive against BIFF this weekend
The Armed Forces of the Philippines target to finish its offensive against the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighter this weekend.
AFP to eliminate BIFF in 3 months
The Armed Forces of the Philippines is confident that it will meet the 3-month deadline to eliminate the threat of Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters.