From the News! - Your Daily News » Other Issues http://fromthenews.net Tue, 23 Aug 2011 16:10:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Protect women — CHR http://fromthenews.net/protect-women-%e2%80%94-chr.htm http://fromthenews.net/protect-women-%e2%80%94-chr.htm#comments Sat, 07 Feb 2009 17:35:02 +0000 ripchord http://fromthenews.net/?p=5264

by Joel dela Torre
from People’s Journal

MARKING the United Nations Day for Women and International Peace today, the Commission on Human Rights called on government to improve protection and programs for the rights of women.

The CHR said … Read the rest

]]> http://fromthenews.net/protect-women-%e2%80%94-chr.htm/feed 1 Legalizing prostitution http://fromthenews.net/legalizing-prostitution.htm http://fromthenews.net/legalizing-prostitution.htm#comments Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:21:46 +0000 ripchord http://fromthenews.net/?p=4487 Manuel L. Quezon III
Philippine Daily Inquirer

MANILA, Philippines – We are living in days when the Catholic Church has set out to basically nullify the Philippine Revolution, by making government the instrument for the propagation of the Faith. In … Read the rest

]]> http://fromthenews.net/legalizing-prostitution.htm/feed 0 Longer lives, less pay – women not saving enough http://fromthenews.net/longer-lives-less-pay-women-not-saving-enough.htm http://fromthenews.net/longer-lives-less-pay-women-not-saving-enough.htm#comments Tue, 08 Jul 2008 21:41:18 +0000 ripchord http://fromthenews.net/?p=4471 by Candice Choi, Associated Press Writer
from The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) – Women may not earn as much as men or fly up the corporate ladder as quickly, but they get the last laugh since they live longer. … Read the rest

]]> http://fromthenews.net/longer-lives-less-pay-women-not-saving-enough.htm/feed 0 Women and the economy http://fromthenews.net/women-and-the-economy.htm http://fromthenews.net/women-and-the-economy.htm#comments Sun, 06 Nov 2005 04:00:00 +0000 ripchord http://fromthenews.net/?p=2975 Cielito Habito
Inquirer

WHEN OUR FAMILY GOES OUT FOR DINNER, when I bring our dirty clothes to the corner laundry to be washed, or when their teachers teach my children their lessons in school, these activities add to the nation’s … Read the rest

]]> http://fromthenews.net/women-and-the-economy.htm/feed 0 Caloocan sets up body on women?s rights http://fromthenews.net/caloocan-sets-up-body-on-womens-rights.htm http://fromthenews.net/caloocan-sets-up-body-on-womens-rights.htm#comments Sun, 02 Oct 2005 04:00:00 +0000 ripchord http://fromthenews.net/?p=2977 Jerry Botial
The Philippine Star

Caloocan City Mayor Enrico Echiverri announced yesterday the creation of the Gender Development Council (GDC) to ensure that women’s rights are sufficiently protected and applied to enable the women of the city to participate with … Read the rest

]]> http://fromthenews.net/caloocan-sets-up-body-on-womens-rights.htm/feed 0 Soliman, Yorac, Ang-See nominated for Nobel Peace Prize http://fromthenews.net/soliman-yorac-ang-see-nominated-for-nobel-peace-prize.htm http://fromthenews.net/soliman-yorac-ang-see-nominated-for-nobel-peace-prize.htm#comments Fri, 01 Jul 2005 04:00:00 +0000 ripchord http://fromthenews.net/?p=2978 Pia Lee-Brago
The Philippine Star

Social Welfare Secretary Corazon “Dinky” Soliman, graft buster Haydee Yorac and anti-crime crusader Teresita Ang-See were among 27 Filipino women nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2005.

The Philippines joined yesterday the ceremonies that … Read the rest

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The Philippine Star

The whole world grieves over the passing away of Pope John Paul II. It is amazing how people with divergent views on certain issues have become one in hailing the highly revered Roman Catholic … Read the rest

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