Monthly Archives: July 2012

‘Absence of successful prosecution highlights problems on unexplained killings’

Published by rudy Date posted on July 1, 2012

MANILA, Philippines – The New York-based Human Rights Watch yesterday said that the absence of successful prosecution of human rights violations highlights the broader problems on extra-judicial killings facing the Aquino administration.

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Phl among 3 Asian countries producing illicit drugs – UN

Published by rudy Date posted on July 1, 2012

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is one of the three Asian countries where amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS) are mainly produced, a United Nations report said. “Nowadays, ATS manufacture is concentrated mainly in China, Myanmar and the Philippines,” a report prepared by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said.

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The worst things about meetings

Published by rudy Date posted on July 1, 2012

Do you like office meetings? If you’re normal, you don’t really look forward to those. But leaders know that they need to hold meetings, and they know how to make these meetings productive encounters with their people. There are, however, some “bosses” who behave more like jerks than leaders holding endless meetings that waste people’s…

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RH law to minimize child labor — Lagman

Published by rudy Date posted on July 1, 2012

The rise in the number of children at work could be traced to the absence of a Reproductive Health (RH) law in the Philippines, a senior member of the House of Representatives said on Friday.

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Poor record, missed vows mark Aquino’s second year

Published by rudy Date posted on July 1, 2012

CHURCH, HR GROUPS POUND ON NOY’S FAILURE TO PROTECT RIGHTS The second year of the Aquino administration was highlighted yesterday by a contrast between achievement or the lack of it and spins on more promises of what President Aquino intends to achieve in his four remaining years in office with both human rights groups and…

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September 18 –
International Equal Pay Day

“Increase wages now,
more than other cost items.
For widespread, practical equality!”

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

Accept the 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!

September –

 

  5 Sept – Intl Day of Charity

  7 Sept – Intl Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies

  8 Sept – International Literacy Day 

12 Sept – United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

15 Sept – International Day of Democracy 

16 Sept – International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer

17 Sept – World Patient Safety Day

18 Sept – International Equal Pay Day

21 Sept – International Day of Peace

26 Sept – International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons

27 Sept – World Tourism Day

28 Sept – International Day for Universal Access to Information

29 Sept – International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste

30 Sept – World Maritime Day

 

Monthly Observances:

Health, Safety and Sanitation Month

National Clean-up Month

Civil Service Month

National Peace Consciousness Month

Social Security Month

Rule of Law Month

National Teachers’ Month (Sept 5-Oct 4)

Weekly Observances:

Sept 17 – 23:

World Clean and Green Week

Week 2: Education Week

Week 4: Medicine Week

Last Week: National Family Week

Daily Observances:

Third Saturday:

International Coastal Clean-up Day

Third Monday: World Health Day

Last Friday: National Maritime Day

Sept 8: National Literacy Day

Sept 15: Philippine Medicine Day

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