Relevantly, the Zonta Club of Cebu 2, in a well-attended webinar, supported Senate Bill 1373 authored by Sen. Risa Hontiveros (Girls Not Brides Act). In the words of the senator, “Child early and forced marriages are a tragic reality to which girls are subjected largely due to economic circumstances, cultural expectations and outdated beliefs and […]
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BPLO issues warning against 5 liquor-serving joints in Cebu City
FOR breaching health protocols, five establishments in Cebu City were given notices of warning by the Business Permit and Licensing Office (BPLO). The BPLO issued the warnings on Thursday, June 10, 2021. BPLO head Jared Limquiaco said the five establishments failed to meet the social distancing requirement to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus […]
Villaflor: Super collapse
Forty-eight hours. That’s all the time it took for the ill-conceived European Super League to fall apart since it was announced on April 18. The backlash from the football community was swift, widespread and profound. Chelsea FC was the first to withdraw from the breakaway league. “Having joined the group late last week, we’ve now […]
Espina: The Rose awardees
Every March, the Zonta Club of Cebu 1 honors its outstanding and dedicated Zontians whose projects in service and advocacy benefited the underprivileged children—specifically in affording them with education and leadership skills, and imbibing value formation. The Hall of Fame of past presidents installed in 2018 during the Golden Celebration of Zonta International and the […]
Utzurrum: Zonta Club of Cebu 2’s webinar, drive against violence, abuse
BASKING in national pride is the Zonta Club of Cebu 2, after being cited by prominent family lawyer, and advocate of women’s and children’s rights, lawyer Katrina Legarda, for its efforts in protecting children from online sexual abuse and trafficking. “Cebu has the political will and NGOs such as the Zonta Club of Cebu 2, […]