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If you are a sale freak and have never heard of Global Pinoy Bazaar yet, then better re-tune your antenna because you’re missing half of your life by missing out on this one.
Global Pinoy Bazaar is an annual Christmas holiday bazaar of Yabang Pinoy, a group of young and idealistic advocates and volunteers who pioneered in changing the mindsets of their countrymen by effecting positive social change through various programs and activities, such as Todo Patintero, Piso para sa Bayan, Yabang Pinoy goes to school, Yamang Isip at Takbong may Yabang.
Continue Reading →More jobs seen in 4th quarter
By Mayen Jaymalin
The Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines – Here’s good news for jobseekers.
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) yesterday assured that employment opportunities are brighter for jobseekers with the coming holiday season.
Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz said various industries are expected [...]
Continue Reading →Asean lists down causes of failure to meet MDGs
Written by Estrella Torres
Business Mirror
LINGERING conflicts, fragile political situations and armed violence in Southeast Asia hamper the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) among the members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean).
Dr. Surin Pits wan, Asean [...]
Continue Reading →Infrastructure woes hinder MDGs
Written by Cai U. Ordinario
Business Mirror
DESPITE the country’s efforts to increase social spending through programs like the conditional cash-transfer (CCT) program to meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the Asian Development Bank (ADB) believes that addressing infrastructure constraints will still hold the key in achieving [...]
Continue Reading →ADB, UNICEF agree to help countries achieve MDG goals
GMA News
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) signed an agreement to help some countries in Asia and the Pacific region, including the Philippines, to reduce poverty and inequalities and improve child welfare.
The agreement was signed [...]
President Benigno Simeon Aquino III
President of the Republic of the Philippines
Dear Mr. President,
Greetings!
Before we state the reasons for writing this letter, let me introduce ourselves. We are third year high school students from Sacred Heart School – Hijas de Jesus, a private school [...]
Continue Reading →The President’s Men and Women: Dinky happy to be back in DSWD
By Helen Flores
The Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines – Social Welfare Secretary Corazon “Dinky” Soliman said she is happy to return to work in “one of the most committed bureaucracies” and vowed to further improve the government’s existing [...]
Continue Reading →- Metro Cebu – December 18, 2011
- Metro Davao – December 18, 2011
- Metro Manila – December 18, 2011
