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Universal Robina Corp. wins big at ESG Business Awards

PHILIPPINE-based food product company Universal Robina Corp. (URC) was honored at the recently held ESG Business Awards for the successful implementation of its innovative programs, Flourish Pilipinas and Project Laminates to Energy (LTE).

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Universal Robina loses profiteering challenge

THE Supreme Court has junked a petition, filed by one of the country's largest food and beverage companies, that sought to declare the Price Act's anti-profiteering provision as invalid.

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Universal Robina profit hits P10.3B | The Manila Times

UNIVERSAL Robina Corp. (URC) said Friday that net income in the first nine months grew by 6 percent, to P10.3 billion from P9.7 billion a year ago, as it continued to expand operating margins through profit recovery initiatives.

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to realise that, actually, i was the victim, not the perpetrator. the point is this... just... let me stop you for a second, cos what you've just said is shocking. i believe she was called robina, your sister. she was, yeah. she, unlike you, agreed to go ahead with what i think you would always call a forced marriage. yeah. and in her 20s, deeply unhappy, she took her own life. she did. if you remember, i was still disowned by my family then, so my family never spoke to me again. and my sister was very unhappy in her marriage and went for help to members of the community, religious leaders also, and family members, and they sent her back and told her it was her duty to make the marriage work. she tragically set herself on fire and she died, and i felt that somewhere, because of that experience, my mother would say, "come back," you know. "we forgive you." not that i needed forgiving. you know, i was asserting

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myself, in terms of not wanting to marry a stranger. but she actually made the point, "this doesn't change "anything." you know, "you cannot come back, even though robina died "in this way. "you mustn't show your face at the funeral," etc, which is why i set up the charity karma nirvana, so i could speak out. and interesting that you do hold your mother, of all family members, primarily responsible for inculcating this particular sort of atmosphere and practice and behaviour in your family. you say, "i'm ashamed to say that women do uphold these "so—called honour systems. "they are the gatekeepers of abuse." do you think the work you've done in karma nirvana, this ngo that you established afterwards, has made any difference to the mindset of people, including women like your late mother? i think it has. i think it's made an influence in terms of sending out

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is there any time in your life when you've looked back and thought, "i could have handled it differently"? absolutely not, because from the age of 16 and leaving, for the next 16 to 20 years old, i begged for their forgiveness, as if i had done something wrong. it took my sister's suicide to realise that, actually, i was the victim, not the perpetrator. the point is this... just... let me stop you for a second, cos what you've just said is shocking. i believe she was called robina, your sister. she was, yeah. she, unlike you, agreed to go ahead with what i think you would always call a forced marriage. yeah. and in her 20s, deeply unhappy, she took her own life. she did. if you remember, i was still disowned by my family then, so my family never spoke to me again. and my sister was very unhappy in her marriage and went for help to members of the community, religious leaders also, and family

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members, and they sent her back and told her it was her duty to make the marriage work. she tragically set herself on fire and she died, and i felt that somewhere, because of that experience, my mother would say, "come back," you know. "we forgive you." not that i needed forgiving. you know, i was asserting myself, in terms of not wanting to marry a stranger. but she actually made the point, "this doesn't change "anything." you know, "you cannot come back, even though robina died "in this way. "you mustn't show your face at the funeral," etc, which is why i set up the charity karma nirvana, so i could speak out. and interesting that you do hold your mother, of all family members, primarily responsible for inculcating this particular sort of atmosphere and practice and behaviour in your family. you say, "i'm ashamed to say that women do uphold these "so—called honour systems. "they are the gatekeepers of abuse." do you think the work you've

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mmm. "survivors of abuse within the church must come first. is there any time in your life "the church has when you've looked back to get this right. and thought, "i could have "there are no excuses handled it differently"? absolutely not, because from for getting it wrong." and as a result, perhaps, the age of 16 and leaving, of that feeling, in 2021, for the next 16 to 20 years old, i begged you were asked to join this for their forgiveness, independent safeguarding board. did you, at the time, as if i had done feel absolutely convinced something wrong. it took my sister's suicide that the church was serious to realise that, actually, about truly coming to terms, i was the victim, confronting the abuses within? not the perpetrator. the point is this... just... let me stop you for a second, cos what you've just i think the first thing to say said is shocking. was i wasn't asked to go i believe she was called robina, your sister. she was, yeah. into that role of survivor advocate, i applied for the role. i left karma nirvana after 25 years and i thought, "now, what do i want to do? "i want to put myself somewhere to make a difference." so, i watched the iicsa inquiry, the independent inquiry into child sexual abuse, and i watched for a whole year the testimonies of men and women who'd been abused by members of the church. and i could see the journey

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you would always call a forced marriage. yeah. and in her 20s, deeply unhappy, she took her own life. she did. voice-over: this is bbc news. if you remember, i was still disowned by my family then, we'll have the headlines so my family never for you at the top of the hour, spoke to me again. which is straight and my sister was very unhappy after this programme. in her marriage and went for help to members of the community, religious leaders also, and family members, and they sent her back and told her it was her duty welcome to hardtalk, i'm stephen sackur. to make the marriage work. how does a society protect she tragically set herself those most vulnerable, on fire and she died, particularly children, and i felt that somewhere, from exploitation and abuse? because of that experience, having the right laws my mother would say, in place is of course vital, "come back," you know. but so is having institutions and professions that "we forgive you." are open and accountable. how easy is that to deliver? not that i needed forgiving. you know, i was asserting myself, in terms of not wanting to marry a stranger. well, my guest is jasvinder sanghera, whose escape but she actually made the point, "this doesn't change from a forced marriage led "anything." to her becoming an advocate for abuse survivors. you know, "you cannot come the church of england back, even though robina died hired her to help confront "in this way. abuses, but she and "you mustn't show your face at the funeral," etc,

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and thought, "i could have handled it differently"? absolutely not, because from the age of 16 and leaving, for the next 16 to 20 years old, i begged for their forgiveness, as if i had done something wrong. it took my sister's suicide to realise that, actually, i was the victim, not the perpetrator. the point is this... just... let me stop you for a second, cos what you've just said is shocking. i believe she was called robina, your sister. she was, yeah. she, unlike you, agreed to go ahead with what i think you would always call a forced marriage. yeah. and in her 20s, deeply unhappy, she took her own life. she did. if you remember, i was still disowned by my family then, so my family never spoke to me again. and my sister was very unhappy in her marriage and went for help to members of the community, religious leaders also, and family members,

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