Male professor of Cebu university accused of sexual harassment

Futch Anthony Inso 01/06/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Officials of CTU-Main Campus said that they are taking action on allegations that one of their male teachers committed sexual harassment. According to Lawyer Joelie Marie Medalle, Presidential Chief of Staff and Acting…

Cebu City police working to identify man who sexually harassed woman

Emmariel Ares 11/10/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police will be investigating an alleged sexual harassment incident wherein a man was seen in a viral video touching a female victim’s private parts in Barangay Sambag 1 in Cebu City. According to…

Lizzo sued by former dancers, accused of creating hostile work environment

08/02/2023

LOS ANGELES—Three former dancers for Grammy-winning singer Lizzo accused her of creating a hostile work environment, including weight shaming and sexually denigrating behavior, in a lawsuit released on Tuesday. The lawsuit in Los Angeles County Superior Court named Lizzo, whose…

Police say there’s no sign of crime by BBC anchor who allegedly paid teen for sexual photos

07/13/2023

LONDON — There’s no evidence a BBC presenter who allegedly paid a teenager for sexually explicit photos committed a crime, London police said Wednesday as the broadcaster’s wife publicly identified him for the first time as veteran news anchor…

SC suspends lawyer for 2 years due to sexual harassment

Tetch Torres-Tupas 05/04/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Sexual harassment at work is not about the violation of the victim’s sexuality, “but the abuse of power and authority by the offender manifested through sexually charged conduct or one filled with sexual undertones,”…

Mom in Cebu City accused of exploiting 4-year-old daughter

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 12/05/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) is still waiting for the issuance of a warrant for the arrest a mother from Cebu City, who is accused of abusing her 4-year-old…

Rhys Miguel Eugenio accuses ‘He’s into Her’ co-star Patrick Quiroz of sexual harassment

Dana Cruz 10/13/2022

Rhys Miguel Eugenio has accused his former “He’s into Her” co-star Patrick Quiroz of sexual harassment during a lock-in taping for a series, even as ABS-CBN denies the actor’s claims of management inaction on the matter. The…

Former tugboat captain accused of rape nabbed in Mandaue motel

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/03/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—A former tugboat captain was arrested in a motel here on Sunday dawn, October 2, 2022, for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl. The suspect was identified by the police as Marcalito Culanag, 54 years old,…

Protect Filipino female seafarers and cadettes from sexual harassment and violence

ATTY. DENNIS GORECHO 10/13/2020

  Employers must have effective mechanisms and guidelines to promptly address sexual harassment and violence incidents  committed against female seafarers and cadettes. The Women in Maritime Philippines (WiMaPhil) raised the issue during the recent online public forum…

Basamot, Mabatid ready to face sexual harassment charges

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lorenzo Basamot, former village chief of Barangay Kamputhaw and division head of the Records and Archives Management of the Cebu City Department of General Services (DGS), said he is ready to face the…

Rama pushes for stricter privilege speech guidelines at the City Council

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council is considering to create stricter guidelines in the conduct of privilege speeches to protect the Sanggunian from controversial and possibly illegal or unethical use of the privilege speech. Vice…

CLO: Form committee on decorum to probe sex harassment complaint

Irene R. Sino Cruz 11/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Legal Office (CLO) has endorsed the proposed creation of a committee on decorum and investigation of cases on sexual harassment. Lawyer Rey Gealon, in a text message, said the City…

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