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Popcom: Pinakamababang paglaki ng populasyon naitala sa 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 31 08:31 PM

Inaasahang magtatala ng pinakamababang paglaki ng populasyon ang Pilipinas ngayong 2021, ayon sa Commission on Population and Development. Read more »

Condom, pills, kasama sa ipinamimigay sa community pantry sa Davao City

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 23 11:57 AM

Kakaiba ang community pantry sa Purok 9, Barangay 76-A sa Davao City dahil bukod sa mga pagkain, nagpapamigay din sila ng libreng contraceptives tulad ng condoms at pills, at sinamahan pa maging ng lubricant.   Read more »

Vietnam police bust ring selling 'recycled condoms'

Reuters
Posted at Sep 25 06:13 AM

HANOI - Police in Vietnam have confiscated an estimated 345,000 used condoms which had been cleaned and resold as new, state media reported. Read more »

CHED OK with integrating comprehensive sex education in curriculum

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 27 06:43 PM

The Commission on Higher Education said Thursday it has no problems with including discussions on birth control in the higher education curriculum as long as it will only be integrated into existing subjects. Read more »

DOH sees possible increase in population due to COVID-19 lockdowns

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 09 07:40 PM

MANILA — The Philippines and the rest of the world might see a surge in unintended pregnancies if the public is not able to access family planning services due to the COVID-19 lockdowns, the Department of Health said Tuesday. Read more »

DOH to couples: Practice responsible sex during pandemic, avail of free contraceptives if you must

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 28 08:18 PM

“Sa panahon ng COVID-19, maging responsableng magulang,” Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said during a televised briefing.   Read more »

Bayan sa CamSur, namigay ng relief goods na may contraceptives

Mylce Mella, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 12 06:19 PM

Total na 460 na pamilya ang nakinabang ng relief goods na may contraceptives. Read more »

Many sexually active Pinoys don't use condoms, survey says

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 25 12:29 PM

MANILA—Most sexually active Filipinos don't always use condoms, a survey this year has found, which puts them at risk of sexually transmitted infections and unwanted pregnancy.   Read more »

'Vegan' condoms, anyone?

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 06 10:55 AM

Unlike synthetic condoms, these are made from natural rubber which decomposes over time, says Loop. store owner Pocholo Espina. Read more »

From Marcos to Duterte: An ever-changing Philippine population policy

Isay Reyes, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 11 11:59 PM

Official surveys say that on average, Filipino women only want 2 children. Many families, however, have more than that. Read more »

Pinay fined in Singapore for illegally peddling contraceptives, medicines

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 11 10:45 PM

A Filipina store owner in Singapore has been fined $30,000 for illegally peddling contraceptives, painkillers, and antibiotics. Read more »