Cebu City cops rescue 2 young women from prostitution

Benjie B. Talisic 03/16/2018

Two female minors were rescued by barangay tanods (village watchmen) of Barangay San Roque Ciudad, Cebu City from a lodging house in Barangay Parian where they were lured by a security guard suspected of attempting to engage…

No-fur Stella McCartney fuses men’s, women’s styles in Paris

AP 03/13/2018

PARIS —In a Fall-Winter season that featured a fair share of fur on the runway in spite of growing resistance, Stella McCartney’s show was the ecological antidote at Paris Fashion Week. Guests including actresses Kristin Scott Thomas…

Cayetano to AWUM participants: Continue to inspire other women

Glendale G. Rosal 03/11/2018

Former senator and now Taguig City Representative Pia Cayetano has joined the All Women’s Ultramarathon twice already. And in those two stints, she continues to be amazed with the determination of every participant of the 50-kilometer run.…

Protect women, rallyists demand

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 03/08/2018

INT’L WOMEN’S DAY As young as seven years old, Jewel Benitez was already a witness to domestic violence. What made it more painful then was the fact that the victim was his own mother. Helpless and powerless,…

Empower women, close the gender gap

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/08/2018

“CLOSE the gender gap completely.” This was the emphatic call made by participants of Thursday’s Women’s Forum at St. Theresa’s College with the theme “We Make Change Work for Women” held in line with the celebration of…

About the Ritazo Tingub Women Workers Association

Sofia Aliño Logarta 02/28/2018

As we enter Women’s Month we celebrate the successful efforts of women as they work for economic empowerment. Every time I encountered them — in front of SM City, at the gate of Queen City Gardens on…

Police nab 2 women, man in Minglanilla, Toledo drug busts

Rene Alima 02/11/2018

Two women and a man were arrested in two separate anti-illegal drug operations in Minglanilla town and Toledo City on Saturday. First to fall was Florence Miranda, 39, of Barangay Tinaan in Naga City during a buy-bust…

Legal Alternatives for Women (LAW) Center, Inc., 22 years

Sofia Aliño Logarta 01/24/2018

Last Saturday, Fiesta of the Señor Sto. Niño, LAW Center, Inc. celebrated its founding anniversary with a Eucharistic celebration and general assembly. Fr. Aladdin, OSA reminded us of the virtues of the Holy Child: Humility, openness, trust…

Cebuana on top of pageant for plus size women

Mich Padayhag 12/07/2017

WHO says plus-sized women can’t join pageants? Jodel P. Mesina is proof that there’s no hindrance to achieving one’s dream of becoming a beauty queen, not even one’s weight. She has brought pride to the Philippines after winning…

Women, children’s police desk undergo seminar

Nestle L. Semilla 12/02/2017

ABOUT forty-seven personnel of the police Women and Children’s Protection Desk in Central Visayas (WCPD) underwent a three-day seminar to better handle cases involving women and children victims of crimes. “Our advocacy program is in compliance with…

Too early

Sofia Aliño Logarta 11/29/2017

Recent updates on children’s concerns have highlighted the issue of teenage pregnancy. The Young Adult Fertility and Sexuality Study stressed that “The victims of teenage pregnancy are the girl herself, her child, her parents and relatives and…

A ray of light for young women and girls

Madrileña de la Cerna 11/25/2017

Every year the campaign to end violence against women is launched from November 25 to December 10. The beginning and the end dates are significant because November 25 is the feast of Saint Catherine of Alexandria, Virgin…

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