Hontiveros, sponsor of the proposed legislation, explains misconceptions about it and the urgency for its passage.

The registered births to very young mothers have been increasing, with 3,343 babies born to children 10-14 years old in 2023, ...

Amid heated debate over how much schools should teach students about their bodies, Education Secretary Sonny Angara has made ...

President Marcos did not hide his aversion to certain provisions of the Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy bill or Senate ...

SB 1979; substitute bill in the works Seven senators have withdrawn their support for Senate Bill No. 1979, also known as the ...

The Senate must review the anti-teen pregnancy bill and discuss its points for improvement before the session adjourns, a ...

Four Vietnamese women and a further seven Filipino women were also caught, but were not pregnant so have been deported, Bun Eng said. A Cambodian woman was jailed for two months and one day for ...

MANILA – Senators Sherwin Gatchalian and Ramon Revilla Jr. on Tuesday underscored the importance of protecting children and ...

Malacañang on Friday, January 24, defended the stance of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on the anti-teen pregnancy bill, ...

Several child rights and health advocates on Friday denounced former Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno and her group, ...

President Marcos on Monday expressed concern over certain provisions of the proposed sex education bill, which he described ...