MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Monday disagreed with Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa’s claim that the Reproductive Health (RH) law was enough to stem teenage pregnancy ...

SB 1979, meanwhile, is designed to empower adolescents to protect themselves from unplanned pregnancies. Health Secretary Ted Herbosa earlier argued that new legislation is unnecessary because the RH ...

During a Senate inquiry on Tuesday, he emphasized a disconnect between the Department of Education’s CSE policies under DepEd Order (DO) No. 31, series of 2018 and the Reproductive Health (RH) Law, ...

and parliamentary skills of Edcel Lagman were an indispensable ingredient in the formula for the RH law's victory In the space of five weeks, the country has lost two institutions, who also ...

10354, or the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Law of 2012 (RH Law), simply needs to be properly implemented. “I want to remind the Department of Health Secretary that the Prevention of ...

According to Herbosa, there is no need for a new law to tackle the issue, as Republic Act No. 10354, or the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Law of 2012 (RH Law), simply needs to be ...

10354 or the Reproductive Health Law. “Kung ako ang tatanungin, dapat alisin na ito (CSE) at palitan na ng reproductive health education (If you ask me, it should be removed and replaced with ...

“My recommendation is to scrap CSE, go back to the original intention of the RH law, which is (Reproductive Health) education. Tutal, nanggaling rin naman sa DepEd na ang legal basis ng CSE nila is ...