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in VP's Day on Mar 18, 2018
The Vice President was in Benguet for a series of events. At 7:10 am, the Vice President had a meet and greet with the top twenty graduating cadets of PMA Alab-Tala Class of 2018 in PMA, Fort Del Pilar, Baguio City. At 9:00 am, the Vice President the commencement exercises of PMA Alab-Tala (Alagad ng
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in Transcripts on Mar 17, 2018
Baguio City Q: Ma’am, ano iyong comment po ninyo regarding doon sa pag-withdraw natin sa ICC? VP LENI: Iyong sa akin, nakakabahala ito kasi iyong pagiging signatory kasi natin sa Rome Statute, isang bagay na hindi naman bigla-biglang pinasok. Isa itong produkto ng masusing pag-aaral. In fact, isang kababayan natin kabahagi ng mga framers ng
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in VP's Day on Mar 16, 2018
At 10:00 am, the Vice President had a consultation with rice farmers in Quezon City Reception House (QCRH). The Office of the Vice President (OVP), through a convergence effort to address the issue on price hike and supply of rice, is conducting a series of consultations with different stakeholders as a necessary first step in
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in Press Releases on Mar 15, 2018
BUHI, CAMARINES SUR – Vice President Leni Robredo on Thursday raised concerns over President Rodrigo Duterte’s declaration that the Philippines will withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC). VP Leni said such move is alarming since the country’s membership in the ICC serves as a “safety net” should local institutions prove unwilling or unable
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in Transcripts on Mar 15, 2018
Turnover of a two-classroom building for Buhi Central School Buhi, Camarines Sur Q: Reaction, Ma’am, doon sa pag-withdraw ng Philippines sa ICC (International Criminal Court)? VP LENI: Ito, nakakabahala. Nakakabahala siya kasi kung titingnan natin, ano ba iyong ICC—isa itong convention na inumpisahan 1998 pa, kabahagi na iyong Pilipinas mula sa umpisa. At mahirap iyong
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in VP's Day on Mar 15, 2018
At 9:00 am, the Vice President presided the turnover of 2-classroom school building at Buhi Central School, Camarines Sur. The Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) constructed the classrooms through their Operation Barrio Schools Program. The project was part of FFCCCII’s relief response to the damages caused by Typhoon Nina in
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in Press Releases on Mar 14, 2018
PILI, CAMARINES SUR – Vice President Leni Robredo on Wednesday called on the national government to take immediate steps to address concerns on the supply of rice from the National Food Authority (NFA), amid its effects on prices of rice in the market, including commercial brands. VP Leni visited Pili Public Market in Barangay Old
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in Speeches on Mar 13, 2018
Message at the 3M International Women’s Day 2018 “Different Minds Inspire: Reflect on Your Own Unique Strengths” Grand Ballroom A, Shangri-La at the Fort Manila Mr. Ariel Lacsamana, Managing Director, 3M Philippines; Mr. Reggie Pulumbarit, our General Manager of 3M Global Service Center; my fellow resource speakers; members of the 3M Philippines family and the 3M
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in Speeches on Mar 13, 2018
Message at the ADP Philippines Corporate Lunch and Learn Talk on Women Empowerment and Gender Equality Ms. Shannon McGinnes, General Manager of ADP Philippines; Ms. Carol Osorio, Operations Manager of ADP Philippines; Ms. Ouida Montesclaros, Finance Director of ADP Philippines; Mr. Noel Fontilla, HR Director of ADP Philippines; Mr. LJ Alejandro, President of ADP Pride;
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in Transcripts on Mar 13, 2018
ADP Town Hall Area, Glorietta 2 Corporate Center, Ayala Center, Makati City Q: … sa pagkababae. Puwede po bang mai-share niyo sa amin ulit? VP LENI: Parang kinukuwento ko lang iyong cultural dictates sa atin, kino-compare kung paano tini-treat ng society iyong babae saka lalaki. Iyong aking example kanina, parehong mag-asawa, parehong may trabahong full-time
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