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Philippines Celebrates First International Day of Women in Industry, Urges Stronger Action to Advance Women’s Leadership in Industrial Development

by Centro News

Philippines Celebrates First International Day of Women in Industry, Urges Stronger Action to Advance Women’s Leadership in Industrial Development

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), together with partners DFA, DTI, DENR, DepEd, TESDA, PCW MinDA, UNFPA, Clean Air Asia, Ban Toxics, and HOPEx Environment Group Inc., marked a historic milestone with the Philippines’ first-ever...
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Gatchalian Renews Push for Waste-to-Energy Amid Navotas Landfill Fire

by Eloisa Samonte-Silverio

Gatchalian Renews Push for Waste-to-Energy Amid Navotas Landfill Fire

Senator Win Gatchalian renewed his push for the enactment of the proposed Waste-to-Energy (WTE) Act, following the week-long fire that engulfed the Navotas sanitary landfill, saying the incident underscores the urgent need for the country to have sustainable w...
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SM Supermalls Opens Doors to Jobs, Skills, and New Beginnings this Labor Day

by Eloisa Samonte-Silverio

SM Supermalls Opens Doors to Jobs, Skills, and New Beginnings this Labor Day

As Filipinos continue to navigate a challenging job landscape, the search for meaningful and stable work remains a daily reality for many. Across all most-loved SM Supermalls nationwide, job fairs are held year-round—continuously providing accessible employm...
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DENR pushes for nature-based solutions on Earth Day to ease burdens on Filipinos

by Eloisa Samonte-Silverio

DENR pushes for nature-based solutions on Earth Day to ease burdens on Filipinos

Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Juan Miguel Cuna urged Filipinos to observe Earth Day today by making choices that put priority on nature-based solutions –choices that, when multiplied across households and barangays, transla...
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KARAPATAN lauds ICC decision on court’s jurisdiction on case vs Duterte

by Fernando Vinas

KARAPATAN lauds ICC decision on court’s jurisdiction on case vs Duterte

KARAPATAN welcomes the decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Appeals Chamber denying the appeal of former President Rodrigo Duterte that questioned the ICC’s jurisdiction over crimes against humanity filed against Rodrigo Duterte.
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SMAI supports fire response, clarifies role in Navotas landfill

by Erick Silverio

SMAI supports fire response, clarifies role in Navotas landfill

San Miguel Aerocity Inc. (SMAI) said it is supporting efforts to respond to the fire at the Navotas Sanitary Landfill Facility (NSLF) by deploying heavy equipment, barges, and tankers in coordination with local authorities and other relevant government agencie...
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Villanueva: Ipatupad nang mahigpit ang kautusan ng BSP sa loan relief, digital transfer fees waiver sa gitna ng krisis sa enerhiya

by Erick Silverio

Villanueva: Ipatupad nang mahigpit ang kautusan ng BSP sa loan relief, digital transfer fees waiver sa gitna ng krisis sa enerhiya

Villanueva: Ipatupad nang mahigpit ang kautusan ng BSP sa loan relief, digital transfer fees waiver sa gitna ng krisis sa enerhiya
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KARAPATAN denounces violent demolitions vs urban poor, vendors

by Fernando Vinas

KARAPATAN denounces violent demolitions vs urban poor, vendors

KARAPATAN condemned the spate of violent demolitions in different parts of the country, saying the timing suggests that these are being done to “sanitize” the country’s image for the arrival of political bigwigs, including US Pres. Donald Trump, for the ...
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SSS responds to economic challenges with expanded relief programs, ₱60B in support for members and pensioners

by Eloisa Samonte-Silverio

SSS responds to economic challenges with expanded relief programs, ₱60B in support for members and pensioners

Following the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and under the guidance of Social Security Commission (SSC) Chair Secretary Frederick D. Go, the Social Security System (SSS) is strengthening access to its existing programs in response to rising en...
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KARAPATAN denounces arrests of activists, citizens amid intensifying crisis

by Pablito Galvez

KARAPATAN denounces arrests of activists, citizens amid intensifying crisis

KARAPATAN denounced what it called the “recent wave of repression,” citing the Good Friday arrest of elderly Panay activists Josephine Porquia and Ma. Luisa Guillen; the arrests of health workers Dr. Ana Marie Rilloraza and Marc Mendiola with five others i...
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