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PINK TAX IN THE PH: AN ECONOMIC GENDER DISCRIMINATION

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Apr 2, 20222 min read

PINK TAX IN THE PH: AN ECONOMIC GENDER DISCRIMINATION

“Freedom cannot be achieved unless women have been emancipated from all forms of oppression” - Nelson Mandela Over the years societal...

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Maria Ressa: The First Filipino Nobel Laureate

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Apr 2, 20223 min read

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Maria Ressa: The First Filipino Nobel Laureate

Filipino-American journalist Maria Angelita Ressa was declared Nobel Peace Prize laureate on October 8, 2021, for battling valiantly to...

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Women on the move: Filipinas shaping the country's business industry

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Apr 2, 20223 min read

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Women on the move: Filipinas shaping the country's business industry

The system of patriarchy has been gradually reaching its dissolution since the time women started to realize their rights, worth, and...

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Community Pantry relives Filipinos’ Bayanihan Spirit

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Apr 2, 20221 min read

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Community Pantry relives Filipinos’ Bayanihan Spirit

“Magbigay ayon sa kakayahan, kumuha batay sa pangangailangan.” This has been the slogan of the famous community pantry that relives the...

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Apr 2, 20223 min read

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A feminine brand of honor and excellence

Of the high profile cases preventing presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos from running in the May 9 polls, it was those...

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NEWS ANALYSIS | A Tale of OVP’s Angat Buhay Program

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Apr 2, 20225 min read

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NEWS ANALYSIS | A Tale of OVP’s Angat Buhay Program

Vice President Leni Robredo maintained good governance despite the attacks of trolls and other oppositions through false information...

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NEWS ANALYSIS | A long and tough journey towards Reproductive Health

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Apr 2, 20223 min read

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NEWS ANALYSIS | A long and tough journey towards Reproductive Health

President Benigno S. Aquino III signed Republic Act 10354, also known as the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012,...

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“Skincare is life”: the shifting of beauty demands in the time of the pandemic

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Apr 2, 20222 min read

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“Skincare is life”: the shifting of beauty demands in the time of the pandemic

Lipstick sales are down, while skin-care products are on the rise. When the pandemic hit, the beauty and personal care industry...

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Framed Prisoner: Senator de Lima, the Oppressed Defender

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Apr 2, 20224 min read

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Framed Prisoner: Senator de Lima, the Oppressed Defender

Philippine Senator Leila de Lima is one of the world’s best-known political prisoners. She is a lawyer, human rights activist, and...

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The problematic state of abortion in the Philippines

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Apr 2, 20225 min read

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The problematic state of abortion in the Philippines

From the ratification of the Magna Carta of Women thirteen years ago to the vocal and impactful advocacies of organizations and figures...

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9 out of 10 Presidential Candidates, conquers COMELEC sponsored debate

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Apr 2, 20221 min read

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9 out of 10 Presidential Candidates, conquers COMELEC sponsored debate

With the hope of winning the people's vote, the nine candidates flagged their platforms and stood with National Issues during CNN...

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International Women’s Day | ABANTE, BABAE!

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Apr 2, 20221 min read

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International Women’s Day | ABANTE, BABAE!

“There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish.” - Michelle Obama Every 8th day of March, we honor, celebrate, and recognize the...

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Limited face-to-face classes, now allowed to areas under level 3 -CHED

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Apr 2, 20221 min read

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Limited face-to-face classes, now allowed to areas under level 3 -CHED

Many schools in Manila have opened their limited face-to-face as February started, under the Commission on Higher Education (CHED)...

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Digital and Mobile Banking: Risks of Fraud

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Apr 1, 20222 min read

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Digital and Mobile Banking: Risks of Fraud

As the Philippines shifted to the new normal, digital and mobile banking also proliferated. Digital and mobile banking became essential...

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Apr 1, 20221 min read

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National office campaign season, now open

The official campaign season for national office candidates began on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. The candidates have 86 days, or until May...

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Apr 1, 20223 min read

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News Analysis: The 2022 National Budget

The Republic Act. 11639, also known as the 2022 national budget, had been signed into law by President Rodrigo Duterte last December 30,...

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News Analysis: Typhoon Odette aftermath, response, and relief efforts

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Apr 1, 20223 min read

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News Analysis: Typhoon Odette aftermath, response, and relief efforts

After almost two months since typhoon Odette (Rai) brought torrential rains, violent winds, landslides, and storm surges across 11...

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Apr 1, 20221 min read

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PUP gets 41% budget hike, receives ₱2.6 billion for 2022

Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) will have a budget of ₱2.6 billion for 2022, up by 41.2% from the previous year's ₱1.84...

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Philippines 2021 3rd Quarter GDP Report

Last November 9, the Philippines Statistics Authority (PSA) officially released the country’s 2021 3rd quarter Gross Domestic Product...

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Dec 9, 20213 min read

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MSME in the Philippine Economy

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) refers to any business engaging in agribusiness, industry, and or service activities. They...

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