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NJLA 2023: Return of a Literary Tradition

For 75 years since it first became a magazine in 1927, the Philippines Graphic has featured the literary works of Filipino short story writers and poets in its pages. Together with the newspapers and magazines of the first half of the 20th century, Philippine...

Labor group calls on President Marcos to intervene in the impending Duty-Free Philippines massive retrenchment

The Federation of Free Workers (FFW) is calling on President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., anew to stop the massive retrenchment at the Duty-Free Philippines Corporation (DFPC) and consider the welfare of its employees in the midst of high unemployment and underemployment rates. In a...

Labor group stands with women workers on Women’s Day; Highlights equal rights, fight vs. contractualization, and call for living wage

On International Women's Day, the Federation of Free Workers (FFW) expressed its solidarity with women workers in their struggle for equal rights and opportunities in the workplace. “The FFW recognizes the significant role that we women play in the labor force and our valuable...

1st PHAPCares Seal of Excellence Awards: Crowning a long history of leadership in corporate citizenship

Last Dec. 6, 2022, the first-ever Seal of Excellence in Healthcare Awards was given by PHAPCares Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Association of the Philippines (PHAP). The CSR Seal of Excellence in Innovation and Sustainability Award is...

PHAPCares signs MOA with MMDA for disaster preparedness training

The PHAPCares Foundation has signed a memorandum of agreement with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) for the conduct of disaster preparedness seminars among its members and their employees. The MOA was signed between MMDA Deputy Chairman and Undersecretary Frisco San Juan Jr. and...

Lotis Ramin delivers 2022 President’s Report PHAPCares emerges as partner of choice in CSR for better health

As the PHAPCares Foundation trains its sights to commemorating its 20th year of helping improve the lives and health of Filipinos, the collective corporate social responsibility arm of the research-based pharmaceutical industry once again demonstrated its commitment to serving the people who were...

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Ambassador David Strachan: “If some things are too good to be true, it’s probably not true”

Education trafficking. This was a term used by Philippine ambassador to New Zealand Gary Domingo when he denounced unscrupulous individuals and organizations for the scams...

Labor Group calls for PHL acceptance of Afghan Refugees; stands in solidarity with Afghan workers

Citing provisions on equality in employment and occupation agreed upon in the recently concluded International Labor Organization (ILO) Convention 111 in Geneva, Switzerland, the...

Chinese military strategy in a nutshell

Active defense. Those two words are the essence of the Communist Party of China’s military strategic thought, according to the official Chinese defense white paper...

SC urged to settle issue of Bulacan water rights

Even as Governor Wilhelmino Sy-Alvarado stressed the importance of improving the structural integrity of the dams in Bulacan, he urged the Supreme Court to...