No new law needed over teen pregnancy bill, says DoH
Despite a significant increase in child pregnancies, Department of Health (DoH) Secretary Ted Herbosa expressed reservations on Sunday about the need for a new…
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Despite a significant increase in child pregnancies, Department of Health (DoH) Secretary Ted Herbosa expressed reservations on Sunday about the need for a new…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go emphasized that the controversial Senate Bill No. 1979, or the Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) bill, may require further…
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ILAGAN CITY, ISABELA — Senator Christopher “Bong” Go emphasized the need to prioritize Filipino family values and religious beliefs in discussions about Senate…
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Senator Loren Legarda has filed a measure recognizing the efforts and crucial role of Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) workers amid the worsening…
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Senator Loren Legarda has filed Senate Bill No. 2927, or the Magna Carta for Public Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) Workers , to recognize and…
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The majority of female and male adolescents want to get general information about sex, a University of the Philippines Population Institute (UPPI) poll found.
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A lawmaker on Thursday proposed penalties of up to P500,000 and jail terms of up to six years for officials of hospitals and clinics that detain patients and…
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Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros on Thursday expressed hope that her colleagues in the upper chamber would give the Prevention of Adolescent…
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He underscored its critical role as the largest modern government tertiary hospital in the Philippines
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Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros on Thursday expressed hope that her colleagues in the upper chamber would give the Prevention of Adolescent…
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At least six senators on Wednesday withdrew their support for Senate Bill No. 1979, also known as the controversial Anti-Adolescent Pregnancy Bill, dimming its…
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‘Corruption remains one of the gravest threats to the Philippines’ social, economic and political development’
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A child rights advocate criticized the senators who withdrew their support for Senate Bill (SB) 1979, the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Bill, calling their actions…
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Senator Bong Go has clarified that his earlier inclusion in the Committee Report for Senate Bill No. 1979 was purely procedural, stemming from the secondary…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada on Wednesday renewed his call for urgent amendments to the country’s “outdated” espionage laws following the…
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Child rights advocates on Wednesday criticized senators who withdrew their support for Senate Bill (SB) 1979, also known as the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Bill .
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The Senate of the Philippines approved, on the third and final reading, a measure that provides a pension differential for retired employees of the…
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The proposal to reinstate the death penalty is making a comeback, this time by firing squad against all public officials found guilty of corruption.
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