PH tops ‘Women in Business’ global ranking

Daxim Lucas - Philippine Daily Inquirer 02/23/2020

MANILA, Philippines — With 43 percent of Filipino women executives holding senior management positions, the Philippines ranked first among 32 countries surveyed in having the most number of women executives in top leadership roles, according to the…

SWS poll: 4 of 5 Pinoys prefer ‘brains than body’

Philippine Daily Inquirer 02/15/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Brains over brawn. This was what copywriter Louise Cruz, 22, said she preferred to see more in a potential partner. “Intellect is attractive to me,” she said. “The probability that I can make real connection…

Warriors’ futsal girls, women’s teams following winning ways of USC men’s football team

Mars G. Alison 02/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The futsal girls and women’s teams of the University of San Carlos (USC) are slowly following in the footsteps of their brothers—the USC men’s football team, who are the 4-peat champions of the…

NU women’s basketball Coach: Big turnout for Cebu tryouts

Mars G. Alison 01/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — National University (NU) women’s basketball head coach, Pat Aquino, was delighted that more than a hundred women showed up on the first day of tryouts that he was conducting on the morning of…

Two women nabbed for illegal drugs in separate buy-bust operations in Cebu City

Alven Marie Timtim 01/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Two women were arrested in two separate anti-illegal drugs operations in Cebu City on Sunday, January 5, 2020. Among those arrested was Lavina Baldesamo, 38, a widow for eight years, who was arrested in Salvador…

Trafficking raps set vs two women managers of raided massage parlors

Alven Marie A. Timtim 12/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —Two women, who were arrested for managing the massage parlor in Cebu City that allegedly offered “extra-service” to its clients, would be facing trafficking in persons charges. Police Lieutenant Colonel Erlinda Mayam, Women and…

Slipper Race to Support PADS Empowering Women and Girls Program

PR 05/24/2019

Crimson Resort & Spa Mactan is organizing people to walk for a cause in slippers to make a monumental step. In partnership with Project Happy Feet, Singapore, Crimson is staging the Slipper Race on 22nd June to…

DTI to implement project to help women entrepreneurs

Irene R. Sino Cruz 05/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will implement this year the Gender Responsive Economic Action for the Transformation (GREAT) Women 2 project. Aster Caberte, regional director of DTI in Central Visayas, said GREAT Women…

Royal Gem opens store in Ayala Center Cebu

Marc Cosep 04/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippines’ prime jewelry maker, Royal Gem, celebrates its grand opening of their new store at Ayala Center Cebu on April 27, 2019. Guests got to see firsthand Royal Gem’s designs of bracelets,…

Magpale to women: Stand up and be counted

PR 03/31/2019

It’s been said that attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. Unflinching in her commitment to advance women and children’s cause, which was like a trifling glow almost three decades ago that has now…

Miss Teen 2019 candidate Karla Niere: Empowering women through education

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A week ago, six Cebuana beauty queens were named to represent Central Visayas for the upcoming Miss Teen Philippines in Manila on May 8, 2019. The pre-qualifying round held at SM Seaside City…

Pia Cayetano to make third appearance in All-Women’s Marathon

Mars G. Alison 03/09/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Senator Pia Cayetano will be competing for the third straight year in the 8th All-Women Ultra Marathon (Awum), which will be held Saturday night, March 9, 2019.  The 50-kilometre race starts at…

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