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PMC accepts five priority bills

PMC accepts five priority Bills by: Miguel Maghinang The Philippine Model Congress, an institution which simulates the Philippine government’s legislative process, acknowledged five bills to be presented at the actual senate. The five namely,  Department of Planning, Transportation and Infrastructure act of 2018, Bayanihang Pabrika Program,  Standard First Aid Integration Act of 2018, Children in Nation Building Act,  and Mental Health Integration Act of 2018. Niel Cauyao, who submitted the Bayanihang Pabrika Program, shared why students from different line of study created their proposals. "Ginawa ko itong bill na ito dahil naniniwala ako na ang kailangan lang ng mga pilipinong manggagawa ay suporta mula sa gobyerno upang umunlad ang bawat industriya sa pilipinas at tumaas ang kalidad ng mga produkto at matugunan ang pangangailan ng buong bansa kasabay ang paglutas sa malawakang kahirapan." He further added that the current training programs of the government are

Life Beyond Earth

Life Beyond Earth by: Mary Mica Derutas Every time we gazed at the vast constellations, we have wondered whether if there’s a life up there, and as we developed science, we began theorizing that the stars also held creatures. Looking for beacons from intelligent life forms in deep space, for life outside the Earth and if there is an intelligent civilization living in our galaxy. It is one of ancient alien mysteries that in ancient Egypt extraterrestrial creatures influenced human population, that ancient aliens were directly involved in the evolution of primates, including human and they were visited by an advanced race of aliens that help them build great monuments such as Ancient Egyptian Pyramids of Giza, according to theories an alien assistant with advanced technologies helped to construct them. Another one is the Stonehenge, it was a huge circle of stones weighing as much as 50 tons, it was said to be a model of solar system that also functioned as alien landing pad.

#MeToo: The end begins with men

#MeToo: The end begins with men by: Deb Domingo “You have a role to play, and a choice to make. You can do something or you can do nothing.” Every 53 minutes someone is sexually assaulted and seven out of 10 victims of these crimes are children at least once in their lifetime, 65% of women report experienced street harassment in their lifetimes, a study revealed in 2016. In the 1960s and 1970s, feminist convened consciousness-raising aimed at politicizing the various forms of women’s oppression that were occurring in private and so were the heart and soul of gay rights activism. Sexual harassment comes in any forms- gestures, ogling, wolf-whistling and inappropriate touches. It is pervasive but we often don’t see it. There is no industry that is immune to it and the horror is not limited to the confines of Hollywood but every woman and girls can be a victim of this crime. According to Jimmy Carter, former President of the US that mistreatment of women is the num

Breaking the Big nose Taboos ‘Side Profile Selfie’

Breaking the Big nose Taboos ‘Side Profile Selfie’   by: Rachelyn Pabines The new campaign ‘Side Profile Selfie’ movement gone viral on social media after a freelance journalist and author Radhika Sanghani posted a side profile picture of herself on her twitter account showing off her big nose. She posted it on Tuesday, February 20, 8:20am. On her post, she was encouraging people to love their noses no matter what the sizes of it, breaking the beauty taboos. She started her new campaign after she posted on her twitter saying ‘ Breaking the big nose taboo with my new campaign on the # sideprofileselfie !! Let’s stop hating our noses for not being tiny, little snubs and learn to love them by sharing a # sideprofileselfie ’                                        Her #SideProfileSelfie movement challenges people especially women who have insecurities to their noses to embrace and be proud of it. She wants them to feel beautiful and not unattractive despite