Birth Control

Malaysia condom maker mixes business and pleasure

22 Mar 2013

The array of cheeky condoms on Goh Miah Kiat’s desk -- multi-coloured, textured and flavoured -- would make most business executives blush.

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Ask the doctors

5 Feb 2013

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?

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Briefs, January 18, 2013

18 Jan 2013

More than 130 Rohingya migrants have landed on Thai soil in less than 24 hours, a local official said, as the kingdom grapples with a flurry of arrivals from Myanmar's minority group.

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Birth control law comes too late for Philippine mother of 22

17 Jan 2013

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...

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Talking points

17 Jan 2013

Minister may give clues on territorial disputes

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

5 Jan 2013

How much are you willing to pay to have a second child with Hong Kong residency rights or American citizenship?

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Opinion

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Briefs, January 4, 2013

Australia runs hot while India chills

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Philippines seeks unity after birth-control law

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....

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The Philippines takes a stand for birth control

The needs of the Philippine people are many, including decent education, health care and jobs. But overpopulation helps keep them ensnared in a poverty trap.

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Briefs, December 14, 2012

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...

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How family planning and sex education has evolved

When Peggy Lam Pei Yu-dja joined the Family Planning Association as its first full-time executive director in 1961, large broods were the norm, especially in poorer households. Many were refugees...

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SEX

Sex therapist Marty Klein urges schools to discuss intercourse

Accurate knowledge about sex and an open dialogue on the topic promotes contraception use and stops young people experiencing intercourse too early, an American sex therapist and educator says.

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