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1. Business - Companies

   Malaysia condom maker mixes business and pleasure

   Posted Mar 22nd 2013, 03:38pm by AFP

   ... for example, passed a law in January requiring government health centres to supply free condoms and birth control pills, and mandating sex education in schools. At Karex’s factory -- which operates 24 ...

   http://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/1197179/malaysia-condom-maker-mixes-business-and-pleasure
2. News - Asia - PHILIPPINES

   Birth control law comes too late for Philippine mother of 22

   Posted Jan 17th 2013, 02:09pm

   ... News Asia Philippines Birth Control Catholic Church Agence France-Presse in Manila While Catholic Church still rails against legislation, women hail move as a triumph A historic birth control law that took effect in the Philippines Thursday after years of opposition from the Catholic Church came too late for Rosalie Cabenan, a housewife who has given birth 22 times. Frail, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1130110/birth-control-law-comes-too-late-philippine-mother-22
3. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   The Philippines takes a stand for birth control

   Posted Dec 28th 2012, 12:00am

   ... health amid an unacceptable rate of pregnancy-related deaths and life-threatening abortions. Until now the teachings of the dominant Catholic Church have prevailed in part because birth control ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1113850/philippines-takes-stand-birth-control
4. News - Asia - PHILIPPINES

   Philippines seeks unity after birth-control law

   Posted Dec 30th 2012, 12:00am by AFP

   ... News Asia Benigno Aquino Birth Control Philippines Agence France-Presse in Manila President Benigno Aquino's government yesterday called for reconciliation after a "divisive" birth control act was signed into law despite bitter opposition from the influential Catholic Church. Aquino signed the law on December 21 but his administration announced it yesterday ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1115434/philippines-seeks-unity-after-birth-control-law
5. Lifestyle - Health - ASK THE DOCTORS MAHESH CHOOLANI

   Ask the doctors

   Posted Feb 05th 2013, 12:00am by DR MAHESH CHOOLANI

   ... Lifestyle Health Birth Control Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill Dr Mahesh Choolani Q: I've been taking birth control pills for almost seven years and decided to stop taking them as of my last cycle last week. What kind of changes should I be expecting? A: Most women would have very few untoward effects upon stopping birth control pills (oral contraceptive pill, OCP). ...

   http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/health/article/1143182/ask-doctors
6. News - Asia

   Briefs, January 18, 2013

   Posted Jan 18th 2013, 12:00am by VARIOUS

   ... to Myanmar. AFP   Birth control law takes effect in Philippines MANILA - A controversial birth control law came into effect in the Philippines after more than a decade of opposition from the Catholic ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1130440/briefs-january-18-2013
7. Group marks 60 years of tactful prying into the bedrooms of HK

   Posted Aug 11th 2010, 12:00am by Amy Nip

   ... at their workplace before having children,' she said. 'But when they are over 30 years old, they could face difficulties in giving birth to a child.' The optimal childbearing ages for women ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/721839/group-marks-60-years-tactful-prying-bedrooms-hk
8. News - Asia

   Briefs, December 14, 2012

   Posted Dec 14th 2012, 12:00am by AGENCIES

   ... News Asia Philippines Birth Control Nepal national unity government Agencies Philippine lawmakers pass birth control bill MANILA - The Philippines moved closer to a controversial birth control law as lawmakers passed a version of the bill after debating an issue that has polarised the largely Catholic nation. The bill paving the way for sex education in schools and the provision ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1104826/briefs-december-14-2012
9. News - China - PEARL BRIEFING

   Mainland parents still willing to exploit loopholes in one-child policy

   Posted Jan 05th 2013, 12:00am by Fiona Tam

   ... authorities asked the city's residents when they introduced heavy fines this year for those who exploit loopholes in the mainland's one-child policy and give birth overseas. Since Tuesday, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1120152/mainland-parents-still-willing-exploit-loopholes-one-child-policy
10. Lifestyle - Family & Education

    How family planning and sex education has evolved

    Posted Nov 25th 2012, 12:00am by Elaine Yau

    ... was a population explosion that put a severe burden on society, Lam says. By the time she left the association in 1988, not only was birth control widely practised, once-discomfiting notions like ...

    http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/family-education/article/1089173/how-family-planning-and-sex-education-has-evolved

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