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CHR pushes for full reparation of comfort women following UN report

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 13 11:12 PM

The CHR urged the Philippine government to follow the recommendation made by the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women to provide full reparation to Filipina comfort women during World War II. Read more »

UN: PH failed to provide reparation for WWII 'comfort women'

John Gabriel Agcaoili, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 09 03:27 AM

A United Nations panel focused on women's rights has found that Manila "violated the rights" of Filipinas who suffered sexual abuse by Japanese soldiers in World War II. Read more »

Philippines hails women this March

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 01 12:25 AM

The Philippine Commission on Women launches the Purple Wednesdays this month of March for Women's Month celebration. Read more »

New EO strengthens Philippine Commission on Women

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 08 01:35 PM

Malacañang has issued an executive order strengthening the Philippine Commission on Women. Read more »

Donate A Book drive gathers 150K books for 130 schools

The SM Store
Updated as of Dec 24 12:49 PM

This year's 'Donate A Book' Program reached far-flung Mindanao schools and communities. Read more »

Viral: 'It Really Hurts' dance challenge ng LTO

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 05:27 PM

Dumepensa ang Department of Transportation matapos punahin ng Philippine Commission on Women ang viral na dance challenge video na ginawa ng grupo ng mga babae sa LTO Region 3 sa San Fernando, Pampanga. Sa video, sumasayaw ang mga babae habang ipinapakita ang parusa para sa iba't ibang traffic violation.  Read more »

Viral clip showing ‘gyrating’ LTO employees not official campaign - DOTr

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 15 01:11 PM

MANILA – A viral clip of female employees of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) taking on the popular “It Really Hurts” dance challenge to remind motorists of road rules is not an official campaign of the Department of Transportation (DOTr), an official said Thursday. Read more »

Mga malikhaing negosyante, palit produkto muna ngayong pandemya

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 21 06:25 PM

Nagpalit muna ng ibinebentang produkto ang mga maliliit na negosyante sa ilang probinsya dulot ng pandemya, ayon sa Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) sa panayam sa DZMM Teleradyo.  Read more »

Duterte names new chair of PH Commission on Women

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 09 01:40 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has replaced Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) chair Rhodora Bucoy with a commissioner from the same body. Read more »

Commission on Women chairperson, commissioner quit post

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 09 01:16 AM

Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) chair Rhodora Bucoy has resigned from her post, the agency confirmed Wednesday. Read more »