Monthly Archives: January 2008

Local auto assemblers yet to recover from Asian crisis, says state think tank

Published by rudy Date posted on January 2, 2008

THE Philippine car industry has yet to recover from the Asian financial crisis as it still faces weak domestic demand and competition from used imported vehicles, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) said.

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NG hikes privatization target to P48.525B

Published by rudy Date posted on January 2, 2008

The National Government (NG) has raised its privatization target for 2008 as it expects to fetch better-than-expected prices for the assets on the pipeline.

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RP to lose P4.75b on first year of Japan pact

Published by rudy Date posted on January 2, 2008

The Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement is expected to cost the national coffers as much as P4.75 billion in the first year of its implementation, according to a study conducted by the Department of Finance.

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SC: Government employee getting pregnant out of wedlock not immoral

Published by rudy Date posted on January 2, 2008

It is not immoral under the law for a government employee to give birth out of wedlock if she and the father are not married to other people, the Supreme Court has ruled.

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Yearender: SC confronts human rights violations, unsolved slays

Published by rudy Date posted on January 1, 2008

Chief Justice Reynato Puno introduced far-reaching reforms in the judiciary as 2007 was coming to a close, making authorities answerable to allegations of extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances.

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414,642 jobs created for micro SMEs – Palace

Published by rudy Date posted on January 1, 2008

Over P35 billion in loans have been extended to various micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in 2007, generating nearly half a million new jobs, Malacañang said yesterday.

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Nov 16 – International Day for Tolerance

“No more toleration of corruption!”

Invoke Article 33 of the ILO Constitution
against the military junta in Myanmar
to carry out the 2021 ILO Commission of Inquiry recommendations
against serious violations of
Forced Labour and Freedom of Association protocols.

Accept National Unity Government (NUG)
of Myanmar.  Reject Military!

#WearMask #WashHands
#Report Corruption #SearchPosts #TakePicturesVideos

Time to support & empower survivors. Time to spark a global conversation. Time for #GenerationEquality to #orangetheworld!

November


Nov 2 – Intl Day to End Impunity for
Crimes Against Journalists

Nov 9 – World Science Day for Peace
and Development

Nov 16 – International Day for Tolerance

Nov 19 – World Toilet Day

Nov 20 – World Children’s Day

Nov 25 – Intl Day for the Elimination of
Violence Against Women

 

Monthly Observances:


Homes Safety Month

Filipino Values Month
National Rice Awareness Month
National Consciousness Month
for Punctuality and Civility

Environmental Awareness Month
National Children’s Month
Organic Agriculture Month 

 

Weekly Observances:

Nov 19-25: Global Warming and
Climate Change Consciousness Week 

Nov 23-29: National Girls’ Week
Population and Development Week

Nov 25 – Dec 12: Social Welfare Week 18-Day Campaign to End
Violence against Women 

Week 2: Week 3: Drug Abuse Prevention
and Control Week 

Last Week: Safety and Accident
Prevention Week


Daily Observances:

Last Saturday: Career Executive Service
Day 
Nov 19: National Child Health Day

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