Cebuana golfer Gabasa bags women’s title of W Express RVF Cup 

JONAS PANERIO 02/15/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – Cebuana ace golfer Junia Gabasa hung tough down the stretch to turn away Rianne Malixi and win the women’s crown in the W Express RVF Cup Amateur Golf Championship at Cangolf’s North course…

Women’s fight for toilets in rural Pakistan villages

AFP 11/25/2018

For as long as she can remember, Ayeesha Siddiqua has fought her male relatives for access to toilets — but a sanitation drive by new premier Imran Khan could make life easier for women in patriarchal Pakistan.…

USC bags Cesafi women’s volleyball title

Ray Charlie C. Diaz 11/24/2018

The University of San Carlos (USC) Lady Warriors ended their six-year title drought after they emerged as this season’s Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) Women’s Volleyball tournament champions. USC defeated the University of San Jose- Recoletos…

Women’s rights group hits Duterte’s ‘sexist’ remark

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/31/2018

In yet another sexist remark, President Rodrigo Duterte in a speech in Mandaue City said women were being raped because they were pretty, citing cases in Davao City where “there were many beautiful women so there were…

Cebu’s Tabal finishes 11th in Asian Games women’s marathon

Glendale Rosal 08/26/2018

Cebuana Mary Joy Tabal placed 11th in women’s marathon of the 2018 Asian Games on Sunday morning in Jakarta, Indonesia. The 29-year-old Tabal from Barangay Guba, Cenu City finished with a time of two hours, 51 minutes…

Women’s pro champ is also a pro mom

and James Savellon, Glendale G. Rosal, Rab Borbon, Ray Charlie Diaz 08/05/2018

WHILE most of her rivals were busy warming up for the race, Radka Kahlfeldt was somewhere in the swim transition area busy breastfeeding her seven-month-old daughter. She really never got the chance to loosen up for the…

Mercado hopes to defend women’s elite title

James Nicole Franz Savellon 03/14/2018

LUCILLE Ruiz hopes that despite the lack of time for training, she’d still be able to defend her women’s elite title in the Consolacion Mountain Bike Duathlon in Consolacion town, northern Cebu, this Sunday. The 41-year-old Ruiz,…

Breakthrough Women’s Congress

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 03/12/2018

Cebu is celebrating a double milestone as it observes 2018 National Women’s Month. For the first time, the Provincial Women’s Commission co-chaired by Cebu Governor Hilario Davide III and Vice Governor Agnes Magpale has seen fit to…

Cesafi women’s futsal semis and finals today

Glendale G. Rosal 03/10/2018

WHO will be crowned the inaugural queens of the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) women’s futsal tournament? This all-important question will be answered today as the semifinal and championship rounds will be played this afternoon at…

Advocates, cause-oriented groups celebrate International Women’s Day

Jessa Mae O. Sotto, Morexette Erram 03/08/2018

Despite being a leader in advancing the rights of women and children, Cebuanos were urged to help in completely closing the gender gap between Filipino men and women. This was stressed during the Woman’s Forum in St.…

Learning about gender and women’s concerns

Sofia Aliño Logarta 02/07/2018

In attempting to guide grade 10 students in learning about women’s issues in Contemporary Issues Class, I was fortunate to have the January 2017 special issue on “The Shifting Landscape of Gender.” In discussing gender gaps, it…

Hontiveros: More to do for women’s rights

Morexette B. Erram 01/11/2018

The fight for women’s rights is not yet over even in today’s modern setting. According to Senator Risa Hontiveros that among other things, there is still a need to provide more benefits for working women. “We, women,…

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