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From cast to teens, ‘Barbie’ film’s view on patriarchy resonated

Actor Simu Liu, who played one of the Kens in the Oscar-nominated Barbie movie, experienced a revelation when he first read the script and its commentary about the harm inflicted by patriarchy.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

COMMENTARY: When cultural misappropriation becomes a hypocritical attempt to present cultural inclusivity

ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews / 14 January) — While the Philippines is proud to be a country that speaks of cultural inclusivity and pluralism, it presents an irony of repeatedly exhibiting instances of cultural insensitivity. This can be seen and demonstrated when people remark that they know of some alleged (quote unquote) Pure Muslims who may […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

COMMENTARY: Winning or losing… the flower of our youth

NAGA CITY (MindaNews / 01 March) – It is with particular sadness to note that a young lady lawyer, a compañera, Atty. Hannah Jay Cesista, who just passed the “best bar ever” in 2022, was among those killed in hostilities between the New People’s Army (NPA)-Bohol that she was part of and combined police-military units […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

COMMENTARY | Strategies for powering progress: The Visayas energy imperative 

As one of the country's major urban centers, Cebu City's demand for energy has surged, driven by a growing population, an expanding industrial sector, and a thriving tourism industry. Beneath its busy streets and growing economy lies the critical challenge of the urgent need for increased power generation capacity. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

COMMENTARY | Strategies for powering progress: The Visayas energy imperative 

As one of the country's major urban centers, Cebu City's demand for energy has surged, driven by a growing population, an expanding industrial sector, and a thriving tourism industry. Beneath its busy streets and growing economy lies the critical challenge of the urgent need for increased power generation capacity. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Davao workers get pay hike

Minimum wage earners as well as household workers or kasambahay in Davao region will receive higher take-home pay after the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) approved their petition for a salary increase......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Converge out to challenge Cignal, Sky Cable in pay TV

Pampanga-based tycoon Dennis Anthony Uy will infiltrate the pay TV segment soon to challenge the dominance of Cignal Cable Corp. and Sky Cable Corp......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Failure of Manila s anti-China bloc in S. China Sea is determined

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s file photo. /XinhuaEditor's note: CGTN's First Voice provides instant commentary on breaking stories. The column clarifies emerging issues and better defines the news agenda, offering a Chinese perspective on the latest global events. The Philippines and Vietnam on Tuesday signed two memorandums of understanding (MOUs) on ma.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

SC: Disini estate to pay P100 million damages for BNPP

The Supreme Court has affirmed with finality its decision ordering the estate of late businessman Herminio Disini to pay the government damages for the US $2.3 billion mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant in Morong, Bataan......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Davao region workers to get pay hike soon

Minimum wage earners in Davao region are expected to receive a higher take-home pay soon as the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) has deliberated on a petition for a salary increase, according to the Department of Labor and Employment......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

CV wage board sets public hearing for kasambahay pay

CV wage board sets public hearing for kasambahay pay.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

MSU bombing brains not among those killed in Lanao del Sur clashes – military

The military says a manhunt is ongoing for six other terrorists, including the mastermind of the December 3, 2023 bombing in Marawi, who managed to escape.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Cemetery or farms?

Before the main topic, just a commentary on our political state of affairs......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Raging Grace review gothic-infused thriller about a Filipina immigrant - Thrillers

Familiar horror tropes meet biting social commentary in British Filipino Paris Zarcillas intriguing debut feature Joy (Max Eigenmann), an undocumented Filipina immigrant, is striving to secure a better life for her daughter Grace (an impish Jaeden Paige Boadilla) through a series of demoralising cleaning gigs for wealthy Londoners. When she stumbles into a job as a carer for a comatose cancer patient, it initially seems t.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

More Pinoys do buy now, pay later transactions

Nearly 50 percent of respondents in the Philippines are likely to adopt buy now, pay later services for future transactions, according to a survey from consumer research and data analytics company Milieu Insight......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Employers urged to comply with holiday pay rules ahead of Araw ng Kagitingan, Eid’l Fitr

The attached agency of the Department of Labor and Employment sent a reminder to employers about holiday pay regulations ahead of the upcoming Araw ng Kagitingan and Eid'l Fitr......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Overpriced pay parking fees? Report this to Cebu City Hall, says councilor

CEBU CITY, Philippines —A Cebu City councilor is urging the public to report to the city hall pay parking areas collecting overpriced fees.  Cebu City Councilor James Cuenco, the city council’s chairman of the Committee on Transportation, Councilor James Cuenco urged those with concerns of overpriced parking fees to contact his office and tell them the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Double pay for workers reporting on Holy Week

Workers nationwide may opt to enjoy a long holiday break or hefty pay this Holy Week......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

House panel OKs tax-free hazard pay to judges, prosecutors

A House panel has approved a substitute bill that seeks to grant tax-free hazard pay to prosecutors and judges of regional, metropolitan, and municipal trial courts......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Holiday pay on Labor Day

Double pay awaits workers who will report to work on Labor Day, according to the Department of Labor and Employment......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024