House Bill No. 8925, also known as the Philippine Islamic Burial Act, permits the immediate burial of deceased Muslims ...

A proposed bill to prevent teen pregnancy in the Philippines has sparked heated debates, with conservative groups claiming ...

Party-list has commended the passage of a bill that seeks to safeguard the rights of barangay health workers (BHWs). Senate Bill 2838, also known as the Magna Carta for Barangay Health Workers, was ...

A viral video from a religious coalition opposing Senate Bill No. 1979 uses out-of-context references to claim that comprehensive sexuality education will teach inappropriate concepts to children ...

Credit: Facebook/Bongbong Marcos Last week, Philippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. made an impassioned critique of Senate Bill No. 1979, blasting some of its content as “woke ...

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos denounced on Monday a proposed law to make sex education mandatory in schools in the conservative mainly Catholic nation, alleging it would teach four year ...

1979 or the proposed Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy Act, sparked uproar in the predominantly Catholic Philippines in early January 2025 — nearly two years after the bill was filed.

The Philippine Congress could ratify a bill banning raw mineral exports as soon as June, the Senate leader said on Thursday, a plan that investors warn could lead to mine closures. Congress is on ...

Our Muslim brothers and sisters have long been waiting for this law that will guarantee their loved ones are buried shortly ...

The senate bill would mandate the government to promote "age-appropriate" and compulsory "comprehensive sexuality education" in schools that is "medically accurate, culturally sensitive ...

MANILA, Philippines — A religious ... have their own sexual rights” by age nine. Sen. Risa Hontiveros earlier condemned “falsehoods” about the bill she authored. “There is no provision ...

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Loren Legarda has filed a groundbreaking bill seeking to recognize and reward the loyalty of long-term PhilHealth contributors, aiming to address long-standing ...