International Women’s Day: Filipina Images Celebrates Babae Ka on Mar 8, 2010 in The Filipina March 8, 2010 is International Women’s Day, “a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. International Women’s Day has been observed since in the early 1900’s, a time of...
Filipina Panel on Kalikasan Kaunlaran TV Show on Pinay Power for Sustainability on Feb 17, 2010 in Events and Media arlene marie bambi antonio-lorica Filipina Women's Network FWN loida nicolas lewis Marily Mondejar WHAT: “Pinay Power for Sustainability” on “Kalikasan, Kaunlaran!” TV show Dr. Cora Claudio, President, EARTH Institute Asia, converses with three of the Most Influential Filipina Women in the United States, multi-awarded Pinays who w...
EDSA Shangri-la Security Personnel Harrass And Publicly Humiliate a Local Filipina on Dec 19, 2009 in The Filipina Cleo Caliente EDSA Shangrila Hotel EDSA Shangrila Hotel harassment magna carta for women Magna Carta of Women Republic Act 9710 I first read about the harassment of a Filipina by EDSA Shangrila Hotel security at Marcelle’s blog before he removed it (Fortunately, I got a Google cache and you can read the full entry below the cut). I recalled my sister who experienced t...
Cheryl Burke, Filipina American champion of Dancing with the Stars, Dances for a Cause on Dec 18, 2009 in Filipina in the News Cheryl Burke Philippine Disaster Relief Coalition This Sunday, on December 20, 2009, in San Francisco, California: Cheryl Burke, the Philippine Disaster Relief Coalition, the Philippine Consulate General – San Francisco, Ayala Foundation USA, ABS-CBN Sagip Kapamilya Foundation, and other colla...
22 Filipina Women Among the Victims in Ampatuan Massacre on Nov 29, 2009 in Filipina in the News ampatuan massacre maguindanao massacre Source of Photo: Women light candles for the victims of abduction and killing in Maguindanao province southern Philippines during a rally marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women in Quezon City Metro Manila, Novembe...
Abandoned Children and the Great Filipina Sperm War on Oct 17, 2009 in From FilipinaImages Reader The Filipina steve schertzer This is an email from a reader of the FilipinaImages.com reader. Steve Schertzer, esl_steve@excite.com October 15, 2009 Disclaimer: The following is an opinion piece based on fact. — “The only thing necessary for evil to triumph is for...
Realizations from the Water: A Pinay’s Chronicle on Typhoon Ondoy on Oct 15, 2009 in From FilipinaImages Reader The Filipina typhoon Ondoy Experiences make you realize. Believing makes you value. Marikenya My family, my friends, and I, are still in awe and in great trauma from what we experienced from Ondoy and his wrath. There are so many stories, mostly, unpleasant ones. But now that...
Myrna Lardizabal De Vera Honored Nationally as a Filipina of Distinction in the USA on Oct 3, 2009 in Filipina in the News San Francisco, CA, October 3, 2009 – The Filipina Women’s Network (FWN) has selected Myrna Lardizabal De Vera, Vice-Chair, City of Hercules Planning Commission, as one of the 100 Most Influential Filipina Women in the U.S., “Policymakers &#...
Tourism Secretary Ace Durano greets Filipina Images readers on Sep 27, 2009 in The Filipina ace durano filipina tourism I had the opportunity to interview Secretary Ace Durano during the “Take me to the Philippines Campaign” in Singapore. In the video below, he greets everyone and also visitors to the Philippines. The campaign focuses not only on the young...
What Filipina Women Say About Domestic Violence on Sep 12, 2009 in Filipina in the News domestic abuse RA 9262 Republic Act (RA) 9262 “Anti-Violence Against Women and Children Battered women who want to recover their self-esteem should invoke Republic Act (RA) 9262 “Anti-Violence Against Women and Children even if our justice system is slow and at times exasperating. HOTLINE FOR ABUSED WOMEN is +632-922-5235 or +632-92...
