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The Philippines already suffers from some of the highest electricity rates in Asia, despite having only a middle-income economy

Ecumenical group calls for peace-driven vote, reforms in 2025 polls

The group called on Filipinos to remain vigilant after the elections and to demand accountability from those elected into office

Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David: Standing up for children’s rights

The late Pope Francis strongly commended and supported him for his stand — something all Filipino Christians should be doing

Cardinals urged to elect pope rooted in justice, transparency, and protection

The Church's credibility and moral authority “depend on real accountability, transparency, and action rooted in justice”

Church leaders renew calls to free lay worker and journalist in...

When asked whether she supports violent efforts, she firmly said: “No. I am a layworker for the Rural Missionaries of the Philippines.”

Southeast Asian groups urge halt to fossil gas projects in marine...

The Coral Triangle, Verde Island Passage (VIP), and Mekong Delta—identified as among the world’s most critical marine biodiversity areas

Four Hong Kong opposition figures freed after serving subversion sentences

The four had pleaded guilty to subversion charges and were sentenced in November to four years and two months in prison

Philippine faith leaders call for the continuation of Pope Francis’ peace...

The group highlighted Pope Francis’ strong condemnation of economic systems that deepen poverty and inequality

Filipino prelate warns of ‘blindness’ to truth and leadership

Cardinal David said modern-day distractions and moral confusion have left many unable to see the light of the Resurrection

Palawan bishop urges pullout of security guards from Indigenous ancestral land

Bishop Socrates Mesiona urged authorities to withdraw private guards from Mariahangin, citing fear, disruption, and Indigenous rights.

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