‘Third chamber’ sets back RH law by Linda B. Bolido | February 7, 2016 REPRODUCTIVE health (RH) advocates thought they had won the war
Read MoreHaving been defeated on the approval of the reproductive health bill in both the legislative and executive branches of government, the lay allies of t
Read MoreManila, Philippines - The passage of the Reproductive Health (RH) bill in the House of Representatives before the end of the month looms after the
Read MoreTAGUM CITY—More than 4,000 women have availed themselves of free tubal ligation here in the city’s continuing implementation of its reproductive hea
Read MoreTHE HOUSE leadership will force a vote to terminate the debates on the controversial reproductive health (RH) bill when Congress resumes session on
Read MoreThe Aquino government has earmarked P7.7 billion for reproductive health programs in the 2012 budget, prompting two senators to suggest that there m
Read MoreHeadline news: The Philippines welcomed one of the world’s symbolic “seven billionth” babies Monday, after she arrived to a celebratory cheer at Man
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. The debate in Congress on the Responsible Parenthood (RH) bill is heating up in both houses, with the Catholic Chu
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines—The highly controversial reproductive health bill will have to wait. The Senate put all pending bills, including the RH measure
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. I use the phrase family planning because it is a phrase that covers a broad spectrum of ways of limiting the numb
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. Here in Asia’s “oldest” democracy, traditional power blocs steadfastly oppose one another, often with breathtaking
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. Yesterday Senators Miriam Defensor-Santiago and Pia Cayetano returned to lecture at their intellectual home, Malco
Read MoreFor something that concerns what couples do in the privacy of their bedrooms, it drew some over-the-top historical parallels. The Senate debate on
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