Dr. Utlang: A woman is powerful, an equalizer

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A woman is powerful if she knows her place and if she knows she can get any place she wants to go. This is the mindset of Dr. Alice Utlang, Cebu City government’s…

Be an empowered female seafarer

PR 03/20/2020

Being an overwhelmingly and historically male-dominated industry, seafaring presents some unique and unusual challenges for women to take part in the game. Women lack the awareness and information of the bright career prospects marine life can offer. They generally do not receive…

After two years of caring for her ‘succulent’, woman finds out it’s made of plastic

Kathreena Gabaldon 03/05/2020

Gardening is a relaxing hobby that involves scientific steps and methods. Hence, taking care of a plant and learning how to keep it alive is the main challenge for plant lovers and collectors. Some of the more…

Cops looking for Swedish national accused of allegedly raping 27-year-old woman inside Cebu City hostel

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are looking for a 24-year-old Swedish national, who is accused of raping a 27-year-old woman in a hostel in Cebu City. Joseph Daniel Arian, who owns a Swedish passport, is being pursued…

Charred remains of woman found in burned down Mandaue residential area

Norman V. Mendoza 02/17/2020

Mandaue City, Cebu—Firemen found the charred remains of a woman in the fire scene in Zamora Street, Barangay Centro, Mandaue City on Monday morning, February 17, 2020. The fire broke out at around 2 a.m. and reached…

Female athlete to launch Olympic torch relay for 1st time

AP 02/08/2020

ATHENS, Greece — For the first time, a woman has been chosen to launch the torch relay for the 2020 Tokyo Games at the birthplace of the ancient Olympics in Greece. Greece’s Olympic committee said Thursday it…

Wuhan coronavirus threat: Governor Degamo places Negros Or. on ‘Red Alert’

Florence Baesa 01/30/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, NEGROS ORIENTAL, Philippines — Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo has placed the province under “Red Alert” after a Chinese woman, who was positive of coronavirus, was reported to have visited Dumaguete City.  To recall, Health…

Here’s how you can answer the question ‘Why are you still single?’

Immae Lachica 12/31/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— If you are entering 2020 single, we all know what the most annoying question there is to ask— Why are you still single? Worry no more because here are some tips on how to…

Police: Woman, who died after she fell from the 24th floor of a building, was possibly drunk

Alven Marie A. Timtim 12/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 22-year-old woman, who died after she fell from the ledge of a condominium unit  at the 24th floor of a building at the Cebu IT Park, was allegedly drunk. Police Chief Master…

Woman, who threw humidifier at a promodiser, claims she was humiliated first

Alven Marie A. Timtim 12/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 33-year-old woman, who threw a humidifier at a promodiser, inside a mall in Cebu City last Saturday, December 7, 2019, claimed she was humiliated in front of her child which prompted her…

High-value target hiding for months falls in Cebu City buy bust

Alven Marie A. Timtim 09/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —A woman considered as a high-value target (HVT) who has been evading the police for about five months was finally arrested along Visitacion Street in Barangay Sambag 2, Cebu City, on Tuesday dawn, September…

Woman, 79, sentenced to jail for feeding stray cats

07/31/2019

A 79-year-old woman in Ohio, USA, has been receiving citations since 2017 for illegally caring for stray cats. Her latest citation led to a sentence of 10 days in jail. Nancy Segula received her sentence after appearing…

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