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Let's talk about sex and pleasure

By Dr. Nathalie Africa-Verceles | September 23, 2022 - 2:27pm

Talking about pleasure is quite a leap in a country that remains conservative in matters of sexuality, where people are not...

News Commentary

US abortion reversal spurs online data fears

June 26, 2022 - 11:27am

Google, Facebook parent Meta and others track their users in order to sell ultra-targeted and personalized advertising s...

World

Philippine court rules family planning law legal

April 9, 2014 - 5:25am

The Philippine Supreme Court ruled yesterday that a family planning law is constitutional, allowing the government to provide reproductive health care services primarily to the country's poor despite strong opposition...

World

Philippine top court halts contraceptives law

March 21, 2013 - 7:02am

The Philippine Supreme Court temporarily halted the implementation of a law that provides state funding for contraceptives, legislation opposed by the dominant Roman Catholic Church but supported by reproductive...

The 'A' word

By SKETCHES | By Ana Marie Pamintuan | August 13, 2010 - 12:00am

The quickest way to kill support for reproductive health initiatives, we told RH advocates recently, was to mention abortion.

Opinion

EDITORIAL - Humane treatment

August 9, 2010 - 12:00am

If the Reproductive Health Bill is struggling to hurdle the legislative mill, any proposal to legalize abortion has a snowball’s chance in hell of congressional approval.

Opinion

DOH rejects proposal to decriminalize abortion

By Sheila Crisostomo | August 6, 2010 - 12:00am

An official of the Department of Health (DOH) rejected yesterday the proposal of a New York-based human rights group that abortion should be decriminalize in the Philippines to prevent desperate pregnant women from...

Headlines

Rights group slams abortion ban

August 3, 2010 - 12:00am

A US-based rights group urged the Philippines yesterday to reform a tough anti-abortion law that it says have spawned widespread underground procedures that kill about 1,000 women each year in the predominantly Roman...

OK judge tosses abortion law requiring ultrasound

August 19, 2009 - 7:00am

An Oklahoma judge on yesterday overturned a state law that required women seeking an abortion to receive an ultrasound and a doctor's description of the fetus.

Rights versus responsibility

By CTALK | By Cito Beltran | February 27, 2009 - 12:00am

Negligence will always come back to haunt us and we will have only ourselves to blame.

Opinion