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Nearly 200,000 Filipino teens get pregnant annually: POPCOM

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 11 09:36 PM

The Commission on Population has raised concerns about early and unplanned pregnancies in the Philippines, the world's 13th most populated country. Read more »

'Bilang ng mga mahihirap tataas pa sa paglobo ng populasyon'

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Posted at Mar 28 09:31 PM

Posibleng lumobo ng 2 milyon ang populasyon ng bansa kada taon, at nagbabanta itong magpalala ng kahirapan. Read more »

PH population to reach 109 million by end of 2019

Raphael Bosano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 27 06:56 PM

From 107 million in 2018, the population is likely to reach 109 million by the end of the year, the Commission on Population (POPCOM) said. Read more »

Average Pinoy family spends almost half of funds on food: study

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 22 08:26 PM

MANILA - The average Filipino family spends nearly half of its monthly resources on food, the Philippine Statistics Authority said. Read more »

Mga babaeng sinasaktan ng kanilang asawa, ka-live in, dumami

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 12 04:15 PM

Payo ng Center for Women's Resources, dapat isipin ng mga kababaihan na hindi lamang sila para sa tahanan kung hindi para rin sa lipunan.  Read more »

Fertility rate ng kababaihan, bumaba

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 16 07:51 AM

Ang total fertility rate ay ang bilang ng posibleng maging anak ng isang babae mula edad 15-49. Bumaba ito, ayon sa survey ng Philippine Statistics Authority. Read more »

ALAMIN: Oportunidad para sa dumaraming senior citizens

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 05 06:43 PM

Puwede naman daw magtrabaho pa ang mga seniors lalo pa't nakasaad sa Department Order 170 ng DOLE na wala dapat tinatanggihang empleyado sa basehan ng edad.  Read more »

Senior citizens sa bansa, inaasahang dadami pa sa 2018

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 04 09:24 PM

Paliwanag ng Commission on Population, nakikisabay na ang Pilipinas sa maraming bansa kung saan ang karaniwang bilang ng mga anak sa isang pamilya ay tatlo imbes na dating anim.  Read more »

Philippines moving toward aging population: POPCOM

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 03 06:28 PM

The Philippines is known for having a young population, but the Commission on Population (POPCOM) said on Wednesday that with around 8 million senior citizens or 8.2% of Filipinos by end of 2018, the country is also moving to having an "aging" population. Read more »

SC affirms TRO on contraceptives

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 26 08:19 PM

MANILA- The Supreme Court has affirmed the temporary restraining order (TRO) it had issued on the registration, procurement and distribution of contraceptive implants considered to be abortifacients but clarified that only two products were covered by the order. Read more »

TRO sa contraceptives, apektado ang mga may problema sa hormones

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 27 02:18 AM

Hindi lang ang paglobo ng populasyon ang inaalala ng Commission on Population dahil sa TRO ng Supreme Court sa mga contraceptive kundi na ang epekto nito sa mga babaeng may problema sa hormones. Read more »

Musmos na Ina: In PH, 40 babies born to 10-year-old moms annually

David Dizon, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 24 07:13 PM

MANILA (UPDATED) - Sex at 9 years of age, a mom at 10. Read more »

Give women a choice: Supreme Court urged anew to lift hold order on RH law

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 10 03:52 PM

(UPDATED) A government agency tasked to manage the national population stressed on Wednesday the need for the Supreme Court to lift its hold order on selected passages of the reproductive health law. Read more »

POPCOM: Supply ng contraceptives, kukulangin sa 2018

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 18 12:14 PM

Hindi pa makakabili agad ng supply ang DOH ng contraceptives kung hindi tatanggalin ng Korte Suprema ang temporary restraining order sa re-certification ng mga contraceptives at registration ng mga bagong produkto. Read more »