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Empowering Women Through Legal Protection

Imahe
 One of the most critical global issues is Violence Against Women (VAW), which affects millions of women not only in the Philippines but around the world. According to recent data, nearly 1 out of 5 women have experienced some form of violence. This issue must be addressed, and in the Philippines, the 18-day Campaign to End Violence Against Women is observed, coinciding with National Women's Month. During this period, the significance of laws like RA 8353 (The Anti-Rape Law of 1997) and RA 7877 (The Anti-Sexual Harassment Act of 1995) is highlighted as crucial steps in protecting women and ensuring their safety. RA 8353, or The Anti-Rape Law of 1997, is a significant piece of legislation aimed at protecting women from sexual violence. The law redefined rape by removing the requirement for victims to physically resist their attacker, which was previously used to determine whether an act could be classified as rape. This change ensures that victims are not blamed for their trauma and...

Second Quarter Reflection

Imahe
 During the second quarter of learning HTML, I’ve gained a lot of knowledge and now understand more about how important HTML is in the world of web development. HTML, or Hypertext Markup Language, serves as the foundation of websites, helping to structure the content that appears on the web. I learned the basic structure of an HTML document, which includes elements like the HTML, head, and body sections. These elements are essential for creating a webpage. I also discovered important HTML concepts such as headings, paragraphs, and links. Each element serves a specific purpose, helping organize content clearly and efficiently. Additionally, I learned how attributes like links and image sources add functionality to the webpage. In conclusion ,learning HTML in the second quarter has deepened my understanding of how websites are structured. I’m excited to continue learning and to explore how HTML can be combined with other tools to create even more dynamic and interactive web pages in ...

Elpidio Quirino's Life: The sixth President of the Philippines

Imahe
 Elpidio Quirino, the sixth President of the Philippines, played a pivotal role in the country’s recovery from the ravages of war. His resilience and insight guided the nation through a period of rebuilding, helping to lay the foundations for a more stable and progressive Philippines. Early Life Born on November 16, 1890, in Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Quirino came from humble beginnings. His father, Mariano Quirino, was a jail warden, and his mother, Gregoria Mendoza Rivera, was a teacher. Despite financial difficulties, Quirino’s family emphasized the importance of education. He attended high school in Manila and later pursued law at the University of the Philippines, where he graduated in 1915. After passing the bar exam that same year, he embarked on a career in public service. Career Quirino’s political journey began in 1919 when he was elected as a congressman for Ilocos Sur. His rise in politics continued as he became a senator in 1925. Quirino was instrumental in the Philippine Inde...

Honoring Heritage: Celebrating Indigenous Peoples Month

Imahe
Preserving culture is preserving identity.” Every October, Filipinos unite to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Month, a time dedicated to recognizing the rich heritage and diverse cultures of Indigenous Peoples. This year marks the 27th anniversary of the Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (IPRA), a significant law that protects the rights of Indigenous communities. With the theme “Mga Katutubo at Katutubong Dunong: Pahalagahan, Pangalagaan at Parangalan,” this celebration emphasizes valuing, nurturing, and honoring Indigenous knowledge and traditions. This is a crucial event for Indigenous Peoples as it provides an opportunity to recognize their contributions and highlight the importance of their cultures. Through school activities and community programs, we can raise awareness, showcase their traditions, and bring their stories to life. These efforts help eliminate discrimination and foster unity, encouraging all Filipinos to live harmoniously as one. In conclusion, celebrating Indigenous Peo...