Women drive fast train to Mecca as Saudi workforce evolves

Agence France Presse 01/30/2023

JEDDAH — Driver Tharaa Ali takes her seat at the helm of a high-speed train ferrying pilgrims to Mecca, a beneficiary of conservative Saudi Arabia’s bid to employ its booming female workforce. Saudi women only gained the…

Women engaged in illegal drugs becoming a trend in Lapu-Lapu — police

Pegeeen Maisie Sararaña 10/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City police noticed that women used in illegal drug trade has slowly become a trend here. Police Lieutenant Colonel Jul Muhammad Jamiri, chief of the City Intelligence Unit of the Lapu-Lapu City…

More kidnappings show drug problem is coming back – Dela Rosa

John Eric Mendoza 09/12/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The increase in kidnappings and other crimes indicates that the illegal drug problem is coming back, Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa said in an interview with AM radio station DWIZ. Dela Rosa, who chairs…

AVC Cup : Philippines eyes semis slot, gears up for match against Thailand

Glendale G. Rosal 08/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After beating South Korea on Thursday, August 25, the Philippines eyes a semifinal slot by battling Southeast Asian powerhouse Thailand in the AVC Cup for Women quarterfinals at the Philsports Arena on Saturday,…

Violence against women, children cases in Central Visayas decline

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) recorded 629 cases of violence against women and children in the region as of today, June 3. This is 1,140 fewer or 64.4 percent fewer…

The Filipino women’s suffrage rights and UPink fight

ATTY. DENNIS R. GORECHO 04/26/2022

Eighty five (85)  years ago, Filipino women would not find their names in the voting list until a plebiscite was held on April 30, 1937. That day marked the first time women in the country exercised suffrage…

Carla Abellana shows support for Leni: ‘Kakampink loud, proud and clear’

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 04/20/2022

CEBU, Philippines — Actress Carla Abellana has publicly expressed her support for Vice President Leni Robredo’s bid for the country’s presidency. Abellana shared, via Instagram, a creative headshot photo of her surrounded by pink roses with the…

American Landing celebration in Talisay to feature beach volley contest for men, women, LGBTQ spikers

Glendale G. Rosal 03/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 12 pairs will strut their spiking prowess when the 77th American Landing Anniversary Beach Volleyball Tournament unfolds at the Liberation Park beachfront in Poblacion, Talisay City on Friday, March 25,…

Zonta Club, Mandaue celebrate Int’l Women’s Day with photos of resilient women

Mary Rose Sagarino 03/08/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City and Zonta Club of Cebu 2 celebrate International Women’s Day on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, by launching photos of resilient women. The two organizations launched the photos with messages that show…

Attention Ladies: Celebrate Women’s Month by doing these….

Immae Lachica 03/02/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines— We welcome March with open arms and a happy heart as we celebrate women around the world this month!  March is not just another month we need to get by, but it is a…

Women engaged in illegal drugs in Talisay City worry police

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The recent increase in the number of arrested women due to illegal drugs in Talisay City is drawing concern from the police. Police Lieutenant Colonel Randy Caballes, chief of Talisay City Police Station,…

All the Pastor’s Women: The Big Eight in Quiboloy’s clique

Danny Petilla 02/06/2022

LOS ANGELES — What is it about women that disgraced Pastor Apollo Quiboloy has decided to make them a big part of his religious empire? All of Quiboloy’s lieutenants facing a host of criminal charges with him…

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