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2 Cebu City girls rescued from working as GRO in Pampanga bar

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Four girls, including a minor, were rescued by the National Bureau of Investigation from being forced to work as guest relations officer in a bar in Pampanga.

Posted: May 23rd, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Woman gives birth in LRT train

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A woman gave birth inside one of the trains of the Light Rail Transit Authority Wednesday morning, its spokesman said.

Posted: May 22nd, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Metro | Read More »

Senate gives way to youth, women

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The women and the youth are taking over the Senate.

Posted: May 21st, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

Saudi woman tops Everest as country warms to women in sports

In this photograph taken on December 4, 2009, Mount Everest is seen from The Kalapattar Plateau some 140kms (87 miles) northeast of Kathmandu. AFP FILE PHOTO

Saudi woman Raha Moharrak reached the summit of Nepal’s Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak, in a first for the conservative Muslim kingdom where women’s sports are severely restricted, tourism officials said Sunday.

Posted: May 19th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

A heritage of political involvement

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It was heartening to observe young females involved with Vote Good. Females did not get the right to vote or be elected automatically; they had to fight for it.

Posted: May 19th, 2013 in CDN - Opinion,Cebu Daily News | Read More »

First female general finds self in new battlefield

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The first female general of the Armed Forces of the Philippines is up for a new challenge after choosing a different battlefield – politics.

Posted: May 18th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Nation | Read More »

NBI raids QC ‘aquarium;’ 5 held but boss at large

Five health club personnel were arrested in a recent raid conducted by the National Bureau of Investigation on an alleged prostitution den in Quezon City.

Posted: May 12th, 2013 in Headlines,Metro | Read More »

Mayor, vice mayor charged with rape

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A beauty pageant contestant has filed rape charges in the Department of Justice (DOJ) against the mayor and vice mayor of Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija.

Posted: May 12th, 2013 in Headlines,Regions | Read More »

Arrests as women pray at Jerusalem’s Western Wall

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Jerusalem police on Friday arrested five ultra-Orthodox Jewish men trying to disrupt landmark prayers by female Jewish activists at the Western Wall plaza in the Holy City.

Posted: May 10th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Saudi allows schoolgirls to play sport

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Saudi Arabia has given girls at private schools the right to play sport, the education ministry said Sunday, in a step aimed at easing restrictions on women in the ultra-conservative kingdom.

Posted: May 5th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Short skirts a no-no in conservative India– ADB

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Women attending the Asian Development Bank’s annual meeting in New Delhi have been advised to avoid wearing short skirts since they could lead to sexual harassment, according to a website notice Thursday.

Posted: May 2nd, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Four-year-old Indian girl dies after rape attack—hospital

In this Friday, April 19, 2013 photo, stuffed toys lie in the body of a 5-year-old girl, according to police, being wheeled into a hospital for treatment after she was raped and tortured in New Delhi, India. Officials say the child is in serious condition after being raped and tortured by a man who held her in a locked room in India's capital for two days. Police say the girl went missing Monday and was found Wednesday by neighbors who heard her crying in a room in the same New Delhi building where she lives with her parents. AP FILE PHOTO

A four-year-old Indian girl has died in hospital nearly two weeks after she was raped and found unconscious at a farm, hospital staff and reports said on Tuesday.

Posted: April 30th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Did you know

Over 15,000 cases of domestic violence were recorded by the Women and Children Protection Center of the Philippine National Police in 2011, according to data from the Department of Social Welfare and Development. This figure was around 60 percent higher than the recorded 9,485 cases in 2010. Schatzi Quodala, Inquirer Research

Posted: April 22nd, 2013 in Headlines,Metro | Read More »

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