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Bishops in Western Visayas issue statement against casino operations on Boracay...
The bishops warned of “consequences” of gambling and its impact on the people of the island
President Duterte announces retirement from politics
The tough-talking leader has not yet announced his preferred successor, but many expect it will be his daughter, Sara
‘It is a circus’: Philippine election season kicks off
Election campaigns in the famously chaotic democracy are normally raucous and star-studded with contenders deploying celebrities
SPOTLIGHT: Romblon youths use recycled plastic to combat plastic pollution
For local youths of Odiongan, the battle against plastic waste pollution is "a mission"
Opposition to black sand mining needs people’s support, says Church official
Father Labiao of Caritas Philippines said civil society groups have a role in educating the public about the impact of black sand mining
Photos: A day in the life of Manila under COVID-19 pandemic
Filipinos in Manila observe minimum health protocols as the country continues to face high incidences of COVID-19 infections
Faith-based, civil society groups launch campaign to protect Verde Island Passage
The groups expressed alarm over the “increasing detrimental activities” threatening the area, including plans to extract fossil gas
Myanmar monks march against military junta
Historically, monks in predominantly Buddhist Myanmar have been seen as a supreme moral authority
Climate strike calls for ‘emergency moratorium’ on climate risk projects
Pro-environment activists call on the government to implement an “emergency moratorium” on large-scale reclamation, mining, and dam projects
Asian governments urged to reject ‘tax deal of the rich’
"It is imperative to reject the ‘tax deal of the rich’ and rebuild broken tax and fiscal systems to make them work for people and the planet"