Monthly Archives: April 2011

LGUs told not to enact anti-contraceptives ordinances

Published by rudy Date posted on April 1, 2011

MANILA, Philippines – Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo yesterday called on local government units to refrain from enacting ordinances prohibiting the purchase of contraceptives without prescription.   He said local government units have no power to issue such ordinances.  

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Transport strike fizzles out; 1-month subsidy OK’d

Published by rudy Date posted on April 1, 2011

MANILA, Philippines – The “transport caravan” staged by militant transport groups yesterday failed to cripple public transportation in Metro Manila, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA).

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BSP: Consumer confidence down

Published by rudy Date posted on April 1, 2011

MANILA, Philippines – Filipino consumers were more pessimistic in the first quarter of the year because of rising oil and food prices, and natural disasters that occurred overseas, according to the 1st Quarter 2011 Consumer Expectation Survey (CES) conducted by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

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Higher-than-expected wage hikes to prompt rate adjustment

Published by rudy Date posted on April 1, 2011

MINIMUM WAGE hikes exceeding P25 per day could prompt monetary authorities to raise policy rates, a Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) official said on Thursday.

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April – Month of Planet Earth

“Full speed to renewables!”

 

Continuing
Solidarity with CTU Myanmar,
trade unions around the world,
for democracy in Myanmar,
with the daily protests of
people in Myanmar against
the military coup and
continuing oppression.

 

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

#WearMask #WashHands
#Distancing
#TakePicturesVideos

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