Habal-Habal driver accused of ‘raping’, ‘molesting’ sister’s friend nabbed in Liloan

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  A 22-year-old motorcycle-for-hire driver was arrested on Friday, June 17 for allegedly raping and molesting a 17-year-old girl, who happens to be his sister’s friend, in Liloan town, northern Cebu. Police Major Ramil…

Zonta Club of Cebu II organizes virtual walkathon for women’s rights

Glendale G. Rosal 09/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Zonta Club of Cebu II will organize a fundraising and awareness sports event dubbed as “Walk For Women” slated from November 25 to December 12. The virtual walkathon aims to end violence…

Conference highlights aftercare services for victims of abuse

Izobelle T. Pulgo 01/09/2017

The latest data from the Provincial Women’s Commission (PWC) shows an increasing number of Violence Against Women and Children (VAWC) victims, rescued victims and survivors being sent to school, according to Governor Hilario Davide III yesterday in…

Violence against women, children rises

Apple Ta-as 03/03/2016

POVERTY and unemployment are still the top causes  of the increasing violence against women and children in Cebu City. “Every now and then, we have been trying to reach out to various barangays in Cebu City to…

A Code to empower women

Madrileña de la Cerna 11/16/2014

The campaign against violence against women and children  will kick off next week  on November 25 to December 12. The choice of  dates is significant:  Nov. 25 is the feast of St. Catherine of Alexandria who died…

Girl, 5 killed after bullet hits lolo

Melissa Q. Cabahug, Rene Alima 11/16/2014

A 70-year-old man and his five-year-old granddaughter were killed in a shooting incident in barangay Simala, Sibonga town, southern Cebu early morning yesterday. Police are still investigating the motive behind the attack that claimed the lives of…

Zonta Club to hold anti-violence run on Nov 23

Dale G. Rosal 11/13/2014

The Cebu One Zonta Club Foundation Inc. has taken to running to further strengthen its crusade against violence against women and children. On Nov. 23, the club will hold the “Run For Zonta Says No” race as…

Man kills self after stabbing wife

Apple Ta-as 11/11/2014

A 71-year-old man killed himself after stabbing his wife in the chest Sunday dawn in barangay Tayud, Consolacion town. Arquiles Abucay was found by relatives hanging  inside the comfort room of their house. Investigation revealed that Abucay…

Man kills self after stabbing wife

Apple Ta-as 11/10/2014

A 71-year-old man killed himself after stabbing his wife in the chest Sunday dawn in barangay Tayud, Consolacion town. Arquiles Abucay was found by relatives hanging  inside the comfort room of their house. Investigation revealed that Abucay…

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