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Investing in equality

SM Supermalls, together with the UN Women and the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW), last Friday kicked off its month-long celebration of Women’s Month by holding a whole day conference on International Women’s Day with the theme “Investing in Equality toward Gender-Inclusive Prosperity.”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

What is Ramadan and how do Muslims observe the Islamic holy month?

CAIRO (AP) — Observant Muslims the world over will soon be united in a ritual of daily fasting from dawn to sunset as the Islamic holy month of Ramadan starts. For Muslims, it’s a time of increased worship, charity and good deeds. Socially, it often brings families and friends together in festive gatherings around meals.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Vocation Month launched to address lack of priests and nuns

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There is a crisis in religious vocation and formators in Cebu are hoping to encourage more people to consider being a nun or priest by working together and reaching out to the young during this vocation month of February. There is a “crisis” in the decrease of the number of people.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

US Lawmakers Should Protect Vaccination Mandates, Sex Ed in Schools

Cervical cancer should be almost nonexistent, as it's one of the most treatable and preventable cancers. However, women in the United States are still dying at alarming rates.In 2009, the US Congress established January as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. This month serves as a public health campaign to educate people who have a cervix about how to take care of it. This includes noticing signs of cervical cancer.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Banks’ NPL ratio eases to 3.41 percent in November

The share of soured loans to the banking sector’s total loan book slipped to 3.41 percent in November 2023 after rising to a five-month high of 3.44 percent a month earlier, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Comelec registration hits 1 million new voters in less than a month

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said there are more than a million registration applicants, barely a month after the registration period started on Feb. 12. Comelec Chair George Erwin Garcia said on Saturday as of March 6, a total of 1,027,572 applications were processed nationwide in Comelec offices, satellite centers and “Register Anywhere Program” (RAP).....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Inflation rises 3.4% in February, ending 4-month decline

The country's inflation rate gained momentum in February 2024 as the costs of food and non-alcoholic beverages surged, ending a four-month decline......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Women s Month: PDEA women agents honored in Buy Bust Queen

In time for Women’s Month, women agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) will be honored in the film “Buy Bust Queen.”.....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Strong El Niño to end this month – Pagasa

The strong El Niño is seen to end this month, but state meteorologists warned the public that its adverse effects may continue to be felt until May......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

The so-called Love Month

The so-called Love Month.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

BSP: Inflation likely eased further in January

Headline inflation likely slowed further for the fourth straight month in January, ranging between 2.8 and 3.6 percent, after easing to a 22-month low of 3.9 percent in December, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

NCR retail price growth steady in December – PSA

Retail prices of goods in Metro Ma- nila snapped a three-month downtrend as it maintained its pace of growth in December from the previous month, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Diverse triathlon cast to figure in 5150 CamSur homecoming

After a six-month postponement, the 5150 Triathlon CamSur homecoming is finally pushing through next month with a diverse cast of seasoned campaigners and emerging racers, including age-groupers, ready and eager to showcase their prowess in various disciplines against the scenic backdrop of Camarines Sur......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Oil prices hit fresh five-month high

Oil prices scored fresh five-month peaks Wednesday on unrest in the crude-rich Middle East and an OPEC+ call for its members to maintain its strategy of reducing output......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

JK Labajo pauses concert to take care of 2-month-old baby from crowd

Singer Juan Karlos paused his concert to take care a two-month-old baby from the crowd. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Females ride free from PITX to Cubao this Women s Month

Members of the Philippine Coast Guard will provide female commuters free bus rides during select days of March in celebration of Women's Month......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Civil Registration Month

Various government agencies participate in a service caravan during the 34th Civil Registration Month celebration at Ayala Malls Abreeza in Davao City on Monday (26 February 2024). MindaNews photo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

On love month, President Marcos urges Pinoys to love self

As Filipinos mark the month of love this February, President Marcos reminded them to practice self-love and look after their own health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Only 1 tropical cyclone seen this month – PAGASA

No more than one tropical cyclone may enter the Philippine area of responsibility this month......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Catriona Gray marks 5th year as NCCA Ambassador; Arts Month 2024 activities released

Catriona Gray renewed her message about National Arts Month as more than just a love letter to the Philippines......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024