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08 October 2009
Associated Press: Philippines Lags Behind UN Anti-Poverty Goals
The Philippines lags behind the United Nations' targets to cut poverty by 2015, with the number of poor Filipinos on the rise, officials said Wednesday. An official from the…
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17 September 2009
Inquirer: Bishops Fear Railroading of RH Bill
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines feared that proponents of the RH Bill are trying to railroad the passage of the legislation before Congress goes on a…
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16 September 2009
Manila Standard Today: Noynoy Vs. the Church (Opinion Column/Jojo Robles)
It should come as no surprise, given his affluent, educated and liberal background, that Noynoy Aquino, as a congressman, co-authored the reproductive health bill that still gets…
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01 February 2009
Business World: Population Control Measure Approval No Longer Feasible, Lawmakers Admit
THE CONTROVERSIAL reproductive health (RH) bill mainly opposed by the Catholic Church is unlikely to be passed in the 14th Congress with the House of Representatives leadership…
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28 October 2008
Lawmakers Commit to Women's Health and Rights by 2015
ADDIS ABABA, 28 October 2009 — Lawmakers from 115 countries reaffirmed their support today to the principles and goals of the 1994 Cairo International Conference on…
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