Politics · Philippines Bureau
Romblon province launches reproductive health program for government workers
The Romblon provincial government has adopted a comprehensive reproductive health and wellness initiative for all its employees. The ordinance, enacted this month, aims to ensure institutional access to reproductive health services for the provincial workforce.
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The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Romblon approved Provincial Ordinance No. 24, Series of 2026, during its 35th Regular Session held on October 9, establishing a reproductive health and wellness program accessible to all provincial government employees. The policy mandates institutional support and access to reproductive health services as part of the province's employee benefits framework. The ordinance represents an effort by the provincial government to expand healthcare coverage and support the well-being of its workforce. Provincial officials announced the enactment through a social media post on Thursday. The move aligns with broader national initiatives promoting reproductive health awareness and access across government institutions in the Philippines.