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| Philippines leader signs divisive reproductive health bill CNN International (CNN) -- Legislation providing for government-funded contraception and sex education classes in the Philippines will take effect in mid-January, according to a spokeswoman for President Benigno Aquino. Aquino signed the bill on December 21, deputy ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Philippines president signs law easing access to contraceptives Los Angeles Times MANILA — Philippines President Benigno Aquino III has signed legislation that will provide modern contraceptives to the nation's poorest people and mandate sex education in public schools, a spokeswoman announced Saturday. Leaders of the Roman ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Leave no woman behind: Why we fought for Reproductive Health Bill CNN International Editor's note: Miriam Defensor Santiago is in her third term as a member of the Philippines Senate and a co-sponsor of the Reproductive Health Bill. She is also the founder of People's Reform Party. Last year she was selected to be a judge in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Two buses bombed in Philippines New Zealand Herald Six people were injured when two buses were bombed on a southern Philippines highway, police and the military said. Improvised explosives set the vehicles ablaze one after the other as they were being driven near the town of Isulan on Saturday, said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Philippines braces for bloody New Year celebrations Inquirer.net MANILA, Philippines—The Philippines braced Sunday for its annual orgy of New Year's Eve merrymaking which leaves hundreds of people maimed by firecrackers or shot by bullets fired in the air by armed revellers. A total of 164 people have been injured ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Philippines Adopts Contraception Law Wall Street Journal- India MANILA—The Roman Catholic Church lost a skirmish Saturday in its fight to keep the Philippines a bastion of the traditional family when President Benigno Aquino III signed into a law a bill that promotes contraception and sex education in schools. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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