House okays bill punishing ‘electronic violence’ against women, children

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 13:04:25 +0000

THE House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading a bill defining electronic violence against women and their children and prescribing corresponding penalties. Voting 227-0-0 on Tuesday, lawmakers passed House Bill 5869 or the proposed Expanded Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children Act. The bill seeks to amend Section 3, paragraph (a) of […]

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Daphne Bramham: Before planes become Noah's ark, some regulation is needed

Credit to Author: Daphne Bramham| Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 01:15:21 +0000

Opinion: A long list of bizarre and strange animals are queuing for flights alongside their owners.

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Campaign for free prescription contraception ramps up ahead of B.C. budget

Credit to Author: Glenda Luymes| Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 02:24:11 +0000

A cost-benefit analysis conducted by Options for Sexual Health in 2010 estimates the B.C. government could save $95 million each year if it implemented universal access to prescription contraception

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Campaign for free prescription contraception ramps up ahead of B.C. budget

Credit to Author: Glenda Luymes| Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 02:24:11 +0000

A cost-benefit analysis conducted by Options for Sexual Health in 2010 estimates the B.C. government could save $95 million each year if it implemented universal access to prescription contraception

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Daphne Bramham: Self-governing pharmacists or government? Who should keep bad health professionals in line?

Credit to Author: Daphne Bramham| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 01:10:29 +0000

OPINION: It took nearly three years to discipline one particular pharmacist who was breaking the rules. Clearly, something isn’t working.

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