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PNA file photo MANILA - The chairperson of the House Committee on Persons with Disabilities on Thursday lauded as "a milestone for the deaf community in the country" the approval of the long-awaited Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act 11106 or the Filipino Sign Language Law (FSL). Negros Occidental Rep. Ma. Lourdes Arroyo thanked the Inter-Agency Council (IAC) for immediately responding to the call of the committee with the approval of the IRR of the FSL Law. This comes after the House panel held a deliberation on House Resolution 955, looking into the delay of t...

Rafi MFI, academe collaborate to provide sustainable livelihood trainings

INNOVATION SUMMIT. The IT and Business Process Association of the Philippines has launched the upcoming 13th International Innovation Summit. IBPAP chairman Benedict Hernandez on Wednesday (Oct. 20, 2021) cited the considerable support and incentives provided by the government, and the agility displayed by their allied sectors that have driven the IT-BPM industry's performance in the past year and half. (Screenshot of virtual press conference) CEBU CITY - The information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) industry has consistently proven its resilience and continues to gen...

(MENAFN - The Peninsula) Doha: The Dean's Global Forum is a new lecture series at Northwestern Qatar that will feature diverse leaders from academe, media, the arts, and public affairs in conversation with the school's dean, Marwan M. Kraidy, on enduring issues and pressing global matters. The conversations will also include the speakers' career journeys and life experiences.  Eve Troutt Powell, the inaugural speaker at the Dean's Global Forum, is a MacArthur fellow and the Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of History and African Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. 'With ...

It is all part of a white house summit on working families. vice president joe biden is opening the day long event, which will feature panelists from wall street, congress and the academe. kate bolduan has more. >> you laid it out, the fact is the economy is changing with more and more women becoming the breadwinners of the families. but by and large, it seems the policies towards work and family life have not changed with it. that's one of the focuses of the summit that the white house is pushing today, big issues that they're taking on that i spoke about with the president. paid leave, mater...