There’s a crib in the office of Penny Wong. It’s the first thing one sees upon entering her office in this city’s Parliament Building, and it seems incongruous with her sober demeanor, dressed as she is in a pinstripe suit with a pale pink shirt under the blazer.
Cats, cabaret performers, royalty, moving dolls and masked dancers—all these could be found in the “Broadway Musical Competition” that marked the Fellowship Night of the 7th National Biennial Summit in Policing, sponsored and organized jointly by the Philippine National Police’s Directorate for Police and Community Relations and Soroptimist International Philippines Region.
The Philippine World Bank office now applies a “gender filter” in the design and approval of projects in this country, World Bank country director Motoo Konishi told those present at yesterday’s launch of a regional (East Asia and the Pacific) report on “Gender Equality and Development.” This means, he said, that project proponents will now [...]
