THE QUEZON City Regional Trial Court (RTC) has junked a petition seeking to stop the implementation of sex education in elementary and high school.

BOSTON — During a job interview, it’s important to explain what you can do for the company, but it is just as imperative to build trust with the person interviewing you. Here are three ways to align yourself with the interviewer:

LONDON — Men in Great Britain are less engaged in their work compared with women until the final years of employment when they get a late surge of enthusiasm, according to a survey released Wednesday.

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A non-government organization advocating the promotion of local coffee varieties is calling on the new government to help the domestic coffee industry.

Contact centers are metrics-driven to track, analyze and respond to service and performance issues via customer transactions. Yet which metrics work best?

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On her first working day as Pampanga’s district representative, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo filed a house resolution calling for a constitutional convention (Con-con) to propose revisions to the 1987 Constitution.

Owning a house remains a dream to many Filipinos. This despite recent developments such as the availability of various financing schemes for home loans from banks and cooperatives.

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MANILA, Philippines – President Aquino ordered yesterday the review of midnight appointments made by former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo as one way of stopping abuses in government.

The Philippines’ market attractiveness to global retailers climbed three notches this year because of the growing outsourcing sector and remittances, according to A.T. Kearney.

Conclusion Former Senior Government Officials (FSGO) member and columnist Lito Banayo and former Civil Service Commission Chairman Karina Constantino David said that former President and Rep. Gloria Arroyo of Pampanga made numerous midnight appointments that could potentially present problems to President Benigno Aquino 3rd.

VANCOUVER, Canada – Many Filipino workers in the hotel industry in Vancouver joined a protest against deteriorating work conditions despite improving revenues at the start of 2010.

Where in the basic education cycle should the two years be added? Several answers have been proposed. Let me label them as Options and outline the pros and cons of each one. In Option A, there will be a Grade 7 and a Fifth Year High School.

(Part 1 of a series) Out of 192 UNESCO member states 189 countries signed the UNMDG 2000-2015 (United Nations Millennium Development Goals) identifying the major global development challenges of PEACE, SECURITY and DEVELOPMENT. The eight goals are: (1) Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger; (2) Achieve universal primary education; (3) Promote gender equality and empower women;…

Center for People Empowerment in Governance policy study Something new happened in the Philippines’ election system last May and this was the use of automation for the first time to generate quick election results. Despite the new technology, however, the elections hardly changed the country’s political configuration. Political dynasties remain in power and not a…

THE Philippines is on the 11th and last year of a property boom but the cycle could still be extended by the Aquino administration if it rids the real-estate sector of red tape and other sources of corruption.

CEBU, Philippines – PhilHealth signed a memorandum of agreement with the Department of Social Welfare and Development for the health insurance coverage of an initial 1,000 poor families.

Catholic bishops on Wednesday bared a 13-point agenda for President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III to address in his administration, most of which involved social issues the Arroyo government allegedly failed to prioritize in its nine-and-a-half years in power.

You would think if you were very qualified in your line of work and pulled down a great salary, that looking for another job would be easy. After all, those facts show that you’re recognized and appreciated at your current company, so why wouldn’t another company jump at the chance to hire you?

MANILA, Philippines – President Benigno Aquino III said his administration will make the country more attractive for investors.

Melo made the statement in response to the Locsin committee’s findings that a systematic form of cheating occurred in the last elections but affecting only the local level and not the national positions.

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TWO advocates of reproductive and women’s rights on Tuesday asked a Quezon City court to allow them to intervene in the case that aimed to block a program on sex education in select public schools.

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In common with other G-8 countries the UK is feeling the effects of bailing out the international banking industry. The bailout has been too expensive, long live capitalism. One of the measures recently announced in order to save government money is to raise the retirement age, currently 65 for men and 60 for women. A…

The Department of Labor and Employment on Tuesday blamed the country’s academic curriculum for the failure of many Filipino graduates to land jobs that are in line with their college degrees.

Dutch ship owners want their ships to be manned by an all-Filipino crew, from officer down to ratings (non-officer) rank, an envoy said Tuesday. The Netherlands Ambassador to the Philippines Robert Brinks disclosed during the reception he hosted at this residence on Monday night on the occasion of the 11th meeting of the Philippines-Netherlands Joint…