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‘Philippines faces health, human rights crisis a year into pandemic’

Amnesty International said the government’s failure to ensure an adequate response to the pandemic is 'a serious human rights issue'

‘It’s not about me,’ says the girl who started the Philippines’...

“The narrative that we must tell is the narrative of the people who choose to give ... and the story of the poor who struggle to stay alive"

Manila bishop urges Church leaders to stand up to ‘evils’ of...

Bishop Broderick Pabillo of Manila said some Church leaders choose not to speak despite the obvious evils in society

Maginhawa

The Maginhawa community pantry is a good news, a Gospel lesson on GOOD SHEPHERDING

On Earth Day, Philippine gov’t urged to prioritize protection vs climate...

The groups urged the Commission on Human Rights to expedite the release of a resolution on the “climate change and human rights inquiry”

Attacks on Philippine Church leaders threaten country’s religious freedom, says ACN...

The ACN report said the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte has presented several challenges directly related to religious freedom

Rights group decries ‘red-tagging’ of community initiatives to help poor

The presidential palace has earlier lauded the "community pantries" describing it as showing "the best in us during the worst of times"

Watch: Roadside ‘community pantries’ pop up in Philippine capital

The initiative's only rule is for people to take what they need from the "pantry" and to also give according to their capability

Church, green groups hit Philippines’ lifting of moratorium on mining

The groups said the decision will pave the way for more “unsustainable, destructive, and supremely detrimental” projects

Philippines lifts nine-year-old moratorium on new mining projects

The government can now enter into agreements for new mining projects and undertake a review of existing mining contracts

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