Midwives can help reduce maternal deaths, says Rep. Janette L. Garin
Rep. Janette L. Garin of the 1st District of Iloilo calls on the immediate passage of House Bill 2831 titled, “An Act Expanding the Scope...
Campaign for persons with disabilities registration creating ripples among sectors
The campaign for the registration and updating of records of persons with disabilities (PWDS) is continuously creating ripples among the sector, non-government organizations, local government...
Women to Congress: It’s Now 12 Mothers Dying Every Day, What Else Are you waiting for? #vote4RH
Amid recent Department of Health (DOH) report on increasing number of deaths among women caused by pregnancy and childbirth-related complications, a group of women reproductive...
Rise in maternal deaths due to lack of RH policy, say RH Advocates
Following the Department of Health’s (DOH) admission of the rising maternal deaths in the country , a group of leading reproductive health (RH) advocates cited...
THE NEW MEDIA and E-LEARNING EDGE sign strategic partnership, launches Digital Marketing Jobs Board
Quezon City, Philippines – E-Learning Edge Inc. on June 18, inked a strategic partnership with The New Media (www.TheNewMedia.com) to push Digital Marketing education and...
What can you do to serve our nation? #juslikeRizal
To mark the 151st birthday of Dr. Jose P Rizal , the question one must answer is ” What can you do to serve our...
Sign up for Social Media day 2012 on June 30 at 4:00 PM via @TweetupMNL #smday #tweetupmanila
Netizens are going to Social Media Day on June 30 because the Philippines is the #socialmediacapital of the world, right? So Sign up here to...
An open letter to Vice-President Jejomar Binay
Editor’s note Update June 20, 2012 . I got this Open letter from a Facebook wall attachment. I asked the poster who sent the letter...
Ombudsman suspends 7 BOC officials involved in Melamine-laced milk scandal
I remember this melamine-laced milk scandal in 2008 . Melamine is a chemical used in manufacturing plastic products. China recorded several infant deaths after several...
Lupang Hinirang: The Philippine National Anthem Animation for Independence Day 2012
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines and Rock Ed Radio present this fully animated music video of the Philippine National Anthem. This fully animated...
RH Advocates laud the country’s “International Legislative Champion”
A group of leading Reproductive Health (RH) advocates cheered Rep. Edcel C. Lagman of the 1st District of Albay for being the recipient of the...
Don’t ruin the Rizal Park sightline! Stop the Torre de Manila project!
Change.org|Online Petition Template Don’t ruin the Rizal Park sightline! Stop the Torre de Manila project! Sign the petition. What the National Cultural Heritage Act of...
#JBCwatch: Who is Atty. Raul Pangalangan ? Is he the next Chief Justice?
Notes via Leslie Flores of the Transparency and Accountability Network ATTY. RAUL PANGALANGAN. Former UP College of Law Dean Raul Pangalangan was the last of...
#epalwatch: Citizens’ response to epal public servants
It is no secret that citizens have long loathed the habit by public servants of creatively disguising attributions to their selves in the form of...
Philippines: Obama Should Press Aquino to Tackle Abuses
Justice Remains Elusive for Victims of Past Abuses (Washington, DC, June 7, 2012) – US President Barack Obama should press Philippine President Benigno Aquino III...