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Women Workers Health Empowerment Network (WHEN) successfully launches with Free Cervical Cancer Screening in Caloocan City

Caloocan City, Philippines (January 14, 2024) - In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at addressing the low cervical cancer screening rates in the country, the Women Workers Health Empowerment Network was launched on January 14, 2024, with a comprehensive free screening event using newest technology of HPV DNA through self-collection held in Brgy. Bagbaguin, Caloocan City.The event, organized in collabor.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

SC asked to recall environmentalists’ protection order

The Supreme Court has been asked to recall the temporary protection order it granted to environmentalists Jonila Castro and Jhed Tamano, who claimed they were seized by the military in Bataan last year. The Office of the Solicitor General yesterday filed an urgent motion, saying a Bulacan court had issued arrest warrants against Castro and Tamano on charges of grave oral defamation......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Abducted activists denounce oral defamation charges vs them

Castro and Tamano said that the DOJ “ignored the fact that we were abducted by the military, taken to a safehouse, and subjected to psychological torture to coerce us into adopting the story concocted by an NTF-ELCAC agent.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

New UNODC research on child recruitment and exploitation by terrorist groups shows need for a united front on child protection

Children around the world are victims of a serious form of violence: recruitment and exploitation by terrorist groups.  Recognizing the gravity of this situation and the scarcity of related data and evidence, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), together with national research partners and the support of the European Union, launched a new study Targeted by Terror.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

LIVESTREAM: World Court hearings on Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories

4th UPDATE: The World Court hears the oral pleadings of China, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Japan and Jordan.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

AS Watson supports gender equity with commitment to empowerment principles by UN Women

This International Women's Day, AS Watson proudly announces that it’s the first health and beauty retailer to be a signatory of the Women's Empowerment Principles......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Plant-Based Protein and its Potential to Prevent Chronic Diseases in Women – The Daily Guardian

Title: New Study Shows Plant Protein Promotes Healthier Aging in Women A groundbreaking study conducted on over 48,000 women as part of the Nurses’ Health.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

3,288 Malabon kids get polio vaccines

At least 3,288 children in Malabon have received oral polio vaccines as part of the supplemental immunization program of the Department of Health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Valid oral partition

This is a case about the partition of the estate of a deceased......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

OSG asks SC to review, recall protection writs granted to green activists

The two environmental activists, who were abducted in September 2023, received an arrest warrant on Tuesday, facing charges of oral defamation......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

DOJ recommends filing of grave oral defamation vs abducted activists Tamano, Castro

In a 15-page resolution dated Dec. 12, 2023, it is said that the two activists’ sworn statements are different from their pronouncements during a press conference they held with the authorities after they emerged from their alleged abduction......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

DSWD, Ibajay LGU build Child Development Center for kids of ex-rebels

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Ibajay local government unit (LGU) have initiated the construction of a Php1.7 million-worth Child Development Center (CDC) in Barangay Cabugao, Ibajay in Aklan province that will benefit the children of former rebels now residing in the resettlement site. DSWD Undersecretary for Inclusive-Sustainable Peace and Special […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

VAWC and child support

Even if the marriage is declared void, the obligation to give support to a minor child subsists. This was the ruling of the Supreme Court in the case of Wilfredo Ruiz v. AAA (GR 231619 November 15, 2021) that involves a case filed under the Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children Act (VAWC), or Republic.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

CSWDO boosts Child Protection Desk for Davraa athletes

AN OFFICIAL from the Davao City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) said that they reinforced their Child Protection Desk (CPD) to provide better support and attention to Davao Region Athletic Association (Davraa) athletes......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Plot by amulet-makers to steal child’s body from tomb foiled

A group tried but failed to pluck out from a tomb the body of a newly-buried child whose knees and ears they were to remove and make “amulets” in a bizarre incident on Holy Friday in Koronadal City......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Mother nabbed for ‘sexually exploiting’ 8-year-old daughter online

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 31-year-old mother from Cebu City will be spending some time in jail after she was nabbed for allegedly peddling her 8-year-old daughter by offering the child’s explicit photos and videos to foreign customers online. The suspect (name withheld) was tagged as a high-volume producer and seller of child pornography. The.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

BARMM social services ministry fuses ranks with anti-child labor bloc

The Bangsamoro social welfare ministry is the latest addition to a bloc of local and foreign entities working together to address child labor in Cotabato City and in the six provinces of the autonomous region......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Man wanted for 72 child abuse, sex raps falls

The third most wanted fugitive in Quezon City, who is facing at least 72 child abuse and sex-related offenses, was arrested by police on Tuesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Dominique Cojuangco, husband host baby shower for 1st child

Dominique Cojuangco and husband Michael Hern hosted a baby shower for their first child recently. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Yasmien Kurdi gives birth to 2nd child via C-section

Actress Yasmien Kurdi and husband Rey Soldevilla welcomed their second child. .....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024