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Mga empleyado ng PhilHealth 'nasasaktan' sa bintang na 'kurakot' lahat sa ahensya

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 19 04:23 PM

Nagpahayag ng sama ng loob si Fe Francisco, presidente ng rank-and-file group ng PhilHealth na Workers for Hope, Integrity, Transparency and Empowerment (White), sa aniya'y "sweeping pronouncements" sa mga pagdinig sa Kongreso na nagsasabing lahat sila ay korap at incompetent.  Read more »

Dela Rosa tells Drilon: You are my 'idol' in lawmaking

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 03 10:52 PM

Sen. Ronald Dela Rosa on Monday called Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon his "idol" in lawmaking as the two senators debated on a proposal that sought to increase the number of women in the police force. Read more »

Before you post that selfie, here’s what you should know about the black-and-white challenge

ANCX
Updated as of Jul 29 03:56 PM

A little primer for all those BW photos you’ve been seeing on your feed. BY JACS T. SAMPAYAN Read more »

‘Challenge accepted’: Why women are posting black-and-white selfies

Taylor Lorenz, The New York Times
Posted at Jul 28 11:56 AM

The premise of the “challenge accepted” trend is that these photos promote female empowerment, and that nominating friends to take part in the campaign is a way for women to support each other. So far, more than 3 million photos have been uploaded with the #ChallengeAccepted hashtag; many more have appeared without it.   Read more »

Kelsey Merritt bibida na rin sa modeling projects sa Pilipinas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 02 08:47 PM

Kahit kaliwa't kanan ang trabaho sa Amerika, all set ang international Pinay model na si Kelsey Merritt sa mga modeling project sa Pilipinas.  Read more »

Dela Rosa, Hontiveros want more female cops

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 02 01:24 AM

Two senators on Monday pushed to increase the number of policewomen in the Philippine National Police, saying gender should not be the basis of recruitment in the country's law enforcement agencies. Read more »

Robredo wants to empower women through entrepreneurship

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 06 03:05 PM

Vice President Leni Robredo encouraged first-time women entrepreneurs to expand their businesses as she revealed that empowering wives has become her personal advocacy from her experience as a young lawyer in Naga City. Read more »

Patch Magtanong grateful for ‘chance to speak my truth’ in Miss International

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 17 07:19 PM

Bea Patricia “Patch” Magtanong, the Philippines’ bet in the 2019 Miss International pageant, expressed gratitude for being able to deliver her speech in the competition, which focused on women empowerment. Read more »

Kakasa ka ba sa "As She Is" challenge?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 15 06:39 PM

Magpo-post ka rin ba ng no-makeup selfies gaya ni Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray?  Read more »

'A great role model for women': US official praises VP Robredo's acceptance of drug czar role

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 14 12:21 PM

MANILA - Vice President Leni Robredo's move of accepting the drug czar position despite challenges and criticisms is a perfect example of women trying to make a difference in their societies, a US Senior Police adviser said on Thursday.   Read more »

Ivanka Trump says developing countries must do more to empower women to get US aid

Andrea Shalal, Reuters
Posted at Oct 19 12:32 PM

Developing countries that want to do business with the United States must do more to empower women and give them better access to the workforce, education and legal protections, White House adviser Ivanka Trump said on Friday. Read more »

PH Wacoal features 30 Women of the World for 30th anniversary

Wacoal
Updated as of Aug 30 01:18 PM

The featured women pushed towards their dreams despite many discouraging words thrown their way. Read more »

Panelo defends Duterte amid Swedish envoy's criticism of rape jokes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 10 08:09 PM

MANILA - Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said President Rodrigo Duterte's views on women should be judged based on his deeds and not by his words and jokes.   Read more »

Experts call for calm amid PH-China tensions over sea ramming incident

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 15 07:01 PM

MANILA — Business, political and security experts on Saturday called for calm amid renewed tensions in the West Philippine Sea following a Chinese ship's ramming of a Filipino fishing boat near Recto (Reed) Bank off Palawan last Sunday. Read more »

La Union town credits zero maternal mortality to training for women

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 30 10:32 AM

San Gabriel town's "Women in the Sitios" training program on family health began in 2008.  Read more »

The running senator: Pia Cayetano banks on track record in the race that matters most

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 09 06:07 AM

Pia Cayetano likes to dabble into different kinds of races, but this particular type of "race" is more important than the others.  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: APRIL 24, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 24 11:50 PM

Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »

VP Leni celebrates 54th birthday with Marawi women

Arnold Almacen, OVP
Posted at Apr 24 09:37 AM

Vice President Leni Robredo poses for photos during the graduation ceremony for displaced women who are part of the Initiative for Marawi (I.M.) Women Weaving and Empowerment Program in Marawi City on Tuesday.  Read more »

Zonta members bring corporate professionalism, drive to women's advocacy

Cathy Yang, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 15 04:21 PM

From their backgrounds in the corporate world, the women of Zonta International are bringing the same level of professionalism and drive to their advocacy of uplifting the lives of disenfranchised and abused Filipinas. Read more »

‘On The Basis of Sex’ is a portrait of a Supreme Court Justice as rock star

Andrew Paredes
Updated as of Sep 19 09:51 AM

The scope and ambition of the film may be modest, but its director hits story beats with all the force of an asteroid hitting Earth. Read more »