Today’s View: Challenge to Philippine RH Law: Going Beyond Population Control
By PROF. MAE FE ANCHETA-TEMPLA Davao Today The experience of India may be a case in point in warning all the poor women and men in the Philippines that such step is just a beginning in policy changes that may hamper gender equality and women empowerment. It requires people’s vigilance as to remind us of India’s case. India has been a population control/reproductive health project of the USA and Europe where these countries take history of policies along population control for the global consumption.
Special Representatives on peace talks meet, NDFP warns against non-compliance with agreements
National Democratic Front of the Philippines International Information Office Press Release 19 December 2012 They agreed to recommend to their respective principals the holding of a nationwide ceasefire from midnight…
With Palparan still at large: Christmas not merry for HR victims, their families
Press Statement 19 December 2012 The National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers (NUPL) today assailed the continuing hypocrisy and insensitivity of the Aquino government in making true to its promise to…
Water district to provide five faucets for 35,000 customers with no water supply
By CHRISTINE J. KUIZON Davao Today Magsuci said the water district office is providing free access to five faucets at their Matina office to the 35,000 lines -- households or establishments -- whose water supply has been cut off. In simple arithmetic, this would be 7,000 lines per faucet.