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The principal authors of the Reproductive Health (RH) bill have proposed at least 10 major amendments to the controversial measure in a bid to soften opposition to it and ensure its final approval in the House of Representatives in the coming weeks.

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One of the authors of the Reproductive Health Bill at the House of Representatives is urging President Benigno Simeon Aquino III to endorse the measure during his third State of the Nation Address next week.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-19 10:33:02 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 689902 [Title] => More questions [Summary] =>

In taking a stand on difficult issues, it is always advisable to have an open mind and to consider all angles.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133340 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804883 [AuthorName] => Jose C. Sison [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 685956 [Title] => PB seeks barangay discussions on RH Bill [Summary] =>

 The Provincial Board of Cebu (PB) has called on mayors of component cities and municipalities to initiate barangay-level discussions on the controversial Reproductive Health Bill.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 684639 [Title] => RH Bill: Its status in Congress [Summary] =>

A good number of members of the House of Representatives remain "noncommittal" on the reproductive health (RH) bill because of the strong influence of the Catholic Church over their constituents, a member of a reproductive rights' advocate group said.

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A good number of members of the House of Representatives remain "noncommittal" on the reproductive health (RH) bill because of the strong influence of the Catholic Church over their constituents, a member of a reproductive rights' advocate group said.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-11 10:11:28 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1125950 [AuthorName] => Angelo L. Gutierrez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 663504 [Title] => Better than the RH bill [Summary] =>

In the government hierarchy, it does not necessarily follow that those higher in rank are brighter, more sensible, more competent and qualified than those occupying lower (or lowly) positions especially the elected ones.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133340 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804883 [AuthorName] => Jose C. Sison [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 654783 [Title] => Call to action [Summary] =>

In last Friday’s column (Reaching another crossroad), the CBCP has clearly shown in its pastoral letter that contrary to what its advocates are claiming, the RH bill does not really promote reproductive health, does not reduce but increases the rate of abortion, does not really prevent HIV/AIDS, empowers women with ownership of their own bodies which are really God’s gift subject to God’s will, and is not necessary to stop overpopulation and to escape poverty.

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133340 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804883 [AuthorName] => Jose C. Sison [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 652990 [Title] => House panel approves RH bill [Summary] =>

The House of Representatives committee on population and family relations approved yesterday a consolidated version of several measures on the controversial Reproductive Health (RH) Bill despite a last-ditch effort of some lawmakers to block it.

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 496731 [Title] => Adel, Gilbert take potshots at Chiz [Summary] =>

Election season is here, and the gloves are coming off.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => RH bill authors propose 10 amendments
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The principal authors of the Reproductive Health (RH) bill have proposed at least 10 major amendments to the controversial measure in a bid to soften opposition to it and ensure its final approval in the House of Representatives in the coming weeks.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 829404 [Title] => Noy urged to endorse RH Bill during 3rd SONA [Summary] =>

One of the authors of the Reproductive Health Bill at the House of Representatives is urging President Benigno Simeon Aquino III to endorse the measure during his third State of the Nation Address next week.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-19 10:33:02 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 689902 [Title] => More questions [Summary] =>

In taking a stand on difficult issues, it is always advisable to have an open mind and to consider all angles.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133340 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804883 [AuthorName] => Jose C. Sison [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 685956 [Title] => PB seeks barangay discussions on RH Bill [Summary] =>

 The Provincial Board of Cebu (PB) has called on mayors of component cities and municipalities to initiate barangay-level discussions on the controversial Reproductive Health Bill.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 684639 [Title] => RH Bill: Its status in Congress [Summary] =>

A good number of members of the House of Representatives remain "noncommittal" on the reproductive health (RH) bill because of the strong influence of the Catholic Church over their constituents, a member of a reproductive rights' advocate group said.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-11 12:30:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1125950 [AuthorName] => Angelo L. Gutierrez [SectionName] => News Videos [SectionUrl] => news-videos [URL] => http://img198.imageshack.us/img198/706/rhthumb.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 684624 [Title] => 'Lawmakers noncommittal on RH bill, afraid of Catholic Church' [Summary] =>

A good number of members of the House of Representatives remain "noncommittal" on the reproductive health (RH) bill because of the strong influence of the Catholic Church over their constituents, a member of a reproductive rights' advocate group said.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-11 10:11:28 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1125950 [AuthorName] => Angelo L. Gutierrez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 663504 [Title] => Better than the RH bill [Summary] =>

In the government hierarchy, it does not necessarily follow that those higher in rank are brighter, more sensible, more competent and qualified than those occupying lower (or lowly) positions especially the elected ones.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133340 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804883 [AuthorName] => Jose C. Sison [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 654783 [Title] => Call to action [Summary] =>

In last Friday’s column (Reaching another crossroad), the CBCP has clearly shown in its pastoral letter that contrary to what its advocates are claiming, the RH bill does not really promote reproductive health, does not reduce but increases the rate of abortion, does not really prevent HIV/AIDS, empowers women with ownership of their own bodies which are really God’s gift subject to God’s will, and is not necessary to stop overpopulation and to escape poverty.

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133340 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804883 [AuthorName] => Jose C. Sison [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 652990 [Title] => House panel approves RH bill [Summary] =>

The House of Representatives committee on population and family relations approved yesterday a consolidated version of several measures on the controversial Reproductive Health (RH) Bill despite a last-ditch effort of some lawmakers to block it.

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 496731 [Title] => Adel, Gilbert take potshots at Chiz [Summary] =>

Election season is here, and the gloves are coming off.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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