Saturday, December 27, 2025
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Tag: Reproductive Health Law

Kids with kids

"The grim numbers carry sad stories at best, and horrific ones at worst." Alarming statistics were released last week at a press conference jointly held...

Another shot at life and love

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Scrap ‘archaic’ provision in penal code–solon

A lawmaker on Monday sought the repeal of a provision in the Revised Penal Code penalizing anyone “offending religious feelings.” Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman, the...

Solon wants fewer Filipinos

While nearby countries that implemented successful birth control programs are now asking their citizens to produce more babies, a congressman is seeking the intensified...

What a girl needs

"Protecting and empowering girls often mean challenging mindsets."   Anne-Birgitte “AB|”Albrectsen, the global CEO of Plan International, has a tough job of dealing with age-old beliefs...

Ranting again

In my column yesterday I raised doubts about the so-called ceasefire that President Rodrigo Duterte and CBCP President, Archbishop Romulo Valles, supposedly arrived at...

Food and drug body gives teeth to RH law

The controversial reproductive health law has finally hurdled its vocal critics and the Supreme Court, thanks to the science community and the new leadership...

People’s choice: Condom or food

THE Catholic Church said Thursday that the money the government will use to distribute free hormonal contraceptives could be used instead to buy food...

Gabriela dares DoH to fully implement RPRH Law

Two lady lawmakers on Wednesday dared the Department of Health under Secretary Francisco Duque III to go beyond family planning by fully implementing the...

Duque vows to fully implement RPRH Law

Health Secretary Francisco Duque III renewed his commitment to fully implement the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Law as the Food and Drug Administration...

Lagman: Politics hindering full implementation of RH Law

CEBU CITY—Politics, which has been hindering the full implementation of the Reproductive Health Law despite being signed into law in 2012, will also determine...

Population of elderly growing

CEBU CITY"•Commission on Population Executive Director Juan Antonio Perez said Wednesday the Philippines should brace for an aging population by 2025 and a spike...

Listening to poor women

The past weeks I have spent mostly with community women in activities related with the implementation of the Reproductive Health Law and how it...

SC asked: Rethink RH order

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has asked the Supreme Court to reconsider the restraining order it issued against subdermal implants that prevented the government from fully...
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