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First female Archbishop of Canterbury to meet Pope Leo

The first female Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally, visits the Vatican to meet Pope Leo XIV in a historic Anglican-Catholic dialogue, highlighting…

25 April 20261 MIN READ

Women-led businesses gain ground through social commerce

Women entrepreneurs are driving MSME growth in the Philippines, with TikTok Shop helping brands like Made In Mnl scale through digital commerce, livestream…

All-female Army team recovers high-powered rifles

An all-female Philippine Army special action team, “Maya,” recovered four high-powered rifles and military hardware during a 7 April operation in Bukidnon’s…

10 April 20261 MIN READ

K-drama heroines who redefine female power

Today, heroines in Korean dramas are layered, ambitious, and unapologetically strong, excelling in both their professional and personal lives.

30 March 20263 MIN READ

12.3-meter female sperm whale found dead off Glan, Sarangani

A 12.3-meter female sperm whale in moderate decomposition was found offshore in Glan, Sarangani, prompting a joint response from DENR, BFAR, PCG, and local…

23 February 20262 MIN READ

Japan’s first female Prime Minister steps into history

Having a woman at the helm introduces a powerful image to young voters and aspiring professionals: the highest office is no longer off-limits.

23 February 20263 MIN READ

Let us ensure that women and girls can realize their scientific ambitions

Globally, only one in three researchers is female.

16 February 20262 MIN READ

Ireland’s first female sumo wrestler blazes a trail

‘You wouldn’t normally fight somebody who was male, but it’s good to be an underdog and beat them.’

2 February 20262 MIN READ

‘The Lady of the Female General’: A heroine worth rooting for

The series follows a fierce female general who awakens with her memories intact, ready to rewrite her fate and protect those she loves.

27 October 20252 MIN READ

Connie Francis (1937–2025): a voice that defined a generation

Connie Francis was more than just a pop star. She was a trailblazer, a survivor and one of the most influential female vocalists of the 20th century.

20 July 20253 MIN READ

Suspect claims female celebrity part of 'sabong' inner circle

A female celebrity is allegedly part of the inner circle linked to the disappearance of over 100 sabungeros, according to suspect “Totoy” in a televised report…

27 June 20251 MIN READ

To seethe is to be seen: Books that explore female rage

In celebration of National Women’s Month this March, here’s list of books about female rage so you can pick your favorite anti-heroine.

24 March 20254 MIN READ

Thriving after 30: The power of female friendships

Celebrate the enduring power of female friendships, especially for women over 30. Learn how friendships evolve through high school, the 20s, and into the 30s,…

8 March 20255 MIN READ

MERALCO EMPOWERS WOMEN TO SUCCEED IN THE WORKPLACE AND BEYOND

‘Women are not just women. We are women who can — can do what men do and can excel in whatever we put our mind and heart to.’ — Meralco Female Linecrew Mary…