ON May 1, 2012, then-United States House majority leader Eric Cantor tweeted a fact of life in the 21st century. It was something eminently true but left unsaid for one reason or another. That was the time before Twitter became X, and Cantor s tweet argued for a redefinition of the Labor Day celebration, which traditionally falls on May 1 in the Philippines, the US and other countries. The tweet said, Today we celebrate those who worked hard and built a business.
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Philippine Red Cross Chair and CEO, Senator Richard Gordon (File photo) MANILA - Chairman and CEO Senator Richard Gordon appeals to the public to continue donating to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) fund for Typhoon Odette. The fund not only delivers immediate relief but also goes towards long-term recovery efforts to help more affected families rebuild their lives. "You can count on the PRC to use your funds properly in providing a lifeline to hapless Filipinos affected by 'Odette'. We were prepared days before the disaster struck and were first to respond as it made landfall. We need your help. The aftermath of typhoon Odette is a difficult challenge that will go on for the next several months, and only together we can save more lives," Gordon said in a media release Saturday. Urgent response to the typhoon continues in Surigao del Norte as PRC volunteers and staff members work tirelessly. Already, the PRC distributed more than 55,000 liters of water in Barangays Osl
Part 1 Although Philippine political parties are generally bereft of ideology and are based on personalities and individual vested interests, my late brother Jose (Joe) Malvar Villegas, always dreamt of the day when the Philippines would have the equivalent of a labor governme
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