Changing Tack: Politicians realize the need for a new approach, for better or for worse
The recent weeks in Philippine politics have been notable as political personalities shifted to new ways of handling things. Apparently, after realizing how they may...
New Ways of Seeing: Study examines youth views on teenage pregnancy and romantic relationships
What do young Filipinos think about sexual and reproductive health? How do they look at issues like teenage pregnancy, HIV/AIDS, virginity and sexual relationships? What...
Women and their Families Deserve Justice . #UpholdRHLaw
This is a press release from Likhaan. Fourteen to fifteen Filipino women die every day from pregnancy and childbirth. Sixty three percent of all married...
Help monitor compliance with campaign rules #juanvote
Voter vigilance is the key to clean and fair campaigns, right? Read on to do your share. On twitter, COMELEC Spokesperson James Jimenez called out...
How your House Reps & Senators voted for #RHBill in the final reading
The House of Representatives passed the RH bill on third and final reading with 133 Yes votes and 79 No votes. There were seven who...
(Updated) How did your House Reps vote on the #RHBill #YesToRHBill
The RH Bill passed on second reading with 113-104-3 vote. Three lawmakers abstained including Cavite Rep. Jesus Remulla who withdrew his authorship of the RH...
#RHbill: Motion to terminate debate approved. Ayes have it. Period of Amendments next
Are you in favor of the Reproductive Health Bill (RH Bill) ? (Here is the text of the RH Bill) [poll id=”3″] President Aquino asked...
Photo exhibit dates: Breastfeeding moms, a personal project of Stanley Ong and Jenny Ong
Photographer Stanley S. Ong ( www.stanleyongphotography.com) and his wife, lawyer and L.A.T.C.H. breastfeeding peer counselor Jenny Ong ( www.chroniclesofanursingmom.com) recently embarked on a unique personal...
The time has come to end the debates! August 7, 2012 #RHBILL #Vote4RH #BotohanNa
In days, our Congress could take the pivotal step of securing universal access to birth control and maternal care for all Filipinos — but the...
Binay bags P200-M PDAF: Pork train to Malacañang?
By Malou Mangahas Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism Fourth of Five Parts Read Part 1 Part 1 – Pigging out on pork – PDAF racket...
#FOInow: Advocates pushing for the passage of FOI bill, laud plenary endorsement in Senate
Following the Senate plenary endorsement on Monday, a coalition pushing for the passage of the Freedom of Information (FOI) bill has dared the House of...
Honasan on the FOI Bill , the Senate Bill 3208 or POGI Act of 2012
“only when people are empowered with information can there be genuine democracy” Senator Gringo Honasan Sen. Honasan sponsored the Freedom of Information (FOI) bill or...