Man arrested for child abuse charges

Benjie B. Talisic 07/06/2018

A man facing charges of child abuse was arrested by police operatives in Daanbantayan town, Cebu. The suspect was identified as Jumar Siasar, from Barangay Poblacion Daan who was arrested by virtue of a search warrant implemented…

Australian archbishop gets 12 months for concealing child abuse

AFP 07/03/2018

One of the highest-ranked church officials convicted of covering up child sex abuse was Tuesday sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment, but Philip Wilson could avoid jail after a court ordered he be assessed for home detention. The…

AUSTRALIAN CHILD TRAFFICKER, PINAY GET LIFE

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 06/13/2018

The cases against Liezyl Margallo, who was arrested in Cebu and described by authorities as ‘savage girl,’ are still pending. A notorious child trafficker who ran a gruesome international cyberpornography trade from the Philippines will spend the…

DepEd Talisay to conduct seminars on child abuse awareness

John Michael Aroa 06/01/2018

The Department of Education (DepEd)- Talisay City Division will conduct awareness seminars this month to educate the public about child abuse. “We are strengthening the child protection policy because we don’t tolerate any kind of abuse to…

Archbishop guilty of concealing child sex abuse

AFP 05/22/2018

An Australian archbishop was found guilty on Tuesday of covering up child sex abuse in the 1970s – one of the highest-ranked church officials globally to be successfully prosecuted for such offences. Adelaide Archbishop Philip Wilson, 67,…

Child killed in Naga road mishap

Rene Alima 05/17/2018

A 1-year-old girl died while her mother and 13-year-old sister sustained injuries in a road mishap in Barangay South Poblacion, Naga City on Wednesday evening (May 16). Jen (name withheld) from Barangay North Poblacion, San Fernando town,…

ANOTHER CHILD DIES

CNU Intern, Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/08/2018

ERMITA FIRE TOLL Another child failed to survive the dawn fire that razed over 300 houses in two sitios of Barangay Ermita, Cebu City, on Monday morning, bringing to three the number of children from the same…

A time for each child

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 03/23/2018

Weaving my professional responsibilities with personal tasks is a skill I have mastered in the last 5.5 years of being married and in the last four years of being a mother to three mutants. There were fieldworks…

Child rights advocacy group remind media’s role in reporting abuses

Morexette B. Erram 03/07/2018

The Children’s Legal Bureau (CLB) encouraged Cebu-based journalists and communication students to continue spreading awareness against child trafficking, abuse and pornography. The CLB-led forum held on Wednesday morning highlighted media’s role in keeping the citizens informed about…

Fourth child in Cebu who got Dengvaxia vaccine has died

Futch Anthony Inso 03/05/2018

A 10-year-old girl from San Fernando town, south Cebu, who received a shot of Dengvaxia vaccine last year, has died last Friday, the regional office of the Department of Health (DOH-7) said. It was the fourth reported…

Mother of abandoned child is a 17-year-old teenager

Norman Mendoza 02/23/2018

  The mother of the newborn baby girl found on top of a floating garbage has been identified by Lapu-Lapu City’s Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). The baby was found by one of the residents…

MOTHER AND CHILD DROWN, 3 MISSING

Benjie Talisic 02/07/2018

Banca sinks off Camotes Island A mother and her young daughter drowned while three children went missing after the motor banca they were riding capsized around noon on Tuesday amid rough seas in the waters off San…

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