Women’s rights advocates today urged the Philippine government to reopen the issue on comfort women with the Japanese government after Japan and South Korea concluded a diplomatic stage in resolving the issue of comfort women in Korea.
An indigenous peoples community in Barangay Salaysay, Marilog District here was the recipient of a solar charging station by a local power producer.
Residents in some areas of District two here will be experiencing water interruption until late night Wednesday.
Malacañang said President Benigno S. Aquino III will lead the national commemoration of the 119th death anniversary of national hero, Dr. Jose P. Rizal, at the Luneta Park in Manila on Wednesday.
The Makabayan Coalition is one with the nation in expressing its deep sorrow and sense of loss at the death of Letty Jimenez Magsanoc, editor in chief of the Philippine Daily Inquirer and indefatigable defender of press freedom and democracy.