
DOH: 47% of new HIV infections in 2024 came from youth
About 47 percent of new human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases in 2024 were from young key populations aged 15 to 24.
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About 47 percent of new human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases in 2024 were from young key populations aged 15 to 24.
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The Senate on Monday approved Senate Bill No. 2814, or the Free Legal Assistance for Military and Uniformed Personnel Act, on third reading.
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Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros on Monday emphasized the need to strengthen the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Law of 2012 (RH…
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The House of Representatives on Monday approved on second reading a bill that would prolong from three years to six years the term of office of barangay and…
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The Senate of the Philippines approved, on third and final reading, a bill seeking to provide free legal assistance to military and uniformed personnel (MUP)…
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The Child Rights Network (CRN) on Monday reiterated that the proposed Senate Bill (SB) 1979 or the Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy Act of 2025 is "needed"…
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The Senate of the Philippines on Monday approved a proposed measure seeking the establishment of a 3-kilometer buffer zone from the current shoreline boundary…
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A measure pushing for the inclusion of internet safety education in the curriculum of elementary and high school students has been filed in the Senate.
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Election lawyer Romulo Macalintal has expressed strong opposition to Senate Bill 2816, which seeks to extend the term of Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan…
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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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The Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) condemned the inappropriate sexual remarks made by a public official.
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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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