Monday, August 11, 2008 (Philippines)

PRO-life advocates in Cagayan de Oro band together in a roundtable discussion last Saturday at Philtown Hotel. Notable among them is Rep. Rufus Rodriguez (left). (Sun.Star Pampanga/Joey P. Nacalaban) THE House Bill on Reproductive Health and Population Development Act of 2008 was railroaded by the House committee on health, Representative Rufus Rodriguez (2nd district, Cagayan de Oro) claimed. "I was attending another meeting and when I came back, the bill was already approved," reported Rodriguez in Saturday's round table discussion on House Bill 812 at Philtown Hotel convened by Serve Life CDO, Incorporated. Visit the Beijing Olympics 2008 blog [full story]