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Philippine Senate to decide Duterte’s fate after mid-term polls

In November, she made controversial remarks suggesting she had ordered someone to kill Marcos in the event of her own assassination

Archdiocese of Bombay urges immediate relocation of hazardous Uttan dumping ground

The latest fire at the site in Dhavgi Village sent thick, toxic smoke across the neighboring areas, severely disrupting daily life

Singapore’s racial and religious stereotypes increase despite growing trust

While there has been a notable decline in distrust among different ethnic and religious groups, deep-rooted stereotypes continue to exist

Philippine Congress impeaches Duterte; Catholic Church calls for truth and justice

"The impeachment process serves as an essential mechanism in our democracy to maintain accountability among those in power."

Philippines’ food security emergency falls short, say peasant groups

“It’s been six years since the Rice Liberalization Law was passed, and its impact on farmers and consumers has been disastrous"

HRW: Uyghurs face ‘severe restrictions’ despite travel policy changes

While some Uyghurs regained their passports and can apply for international travel, the Chinese government still enforces strict limitations

Catholic community in Myanmar clings to faith amid displacement and violence

When the military seized Christ the King Cathedral and the Pastoral Complex, Catholics have been observing what they call “Jubilee in exile.”

COCOPEA cuts ties with NTF-ELCAC; Christian youth group urges total abolition

“COCOPEA's withdrawal from the task force is of utmost significance in preserving the essentiality of academic freedom,” the group said

Philippine bishops denounce Supreme Court ruling on municipal waters

“We will not stand idly by while the sanctity of creation and the dignity of our fisherfolk are undermined,” the bishops said

Education cannot by neutral

But to go to the streets, they must. To engage critically with society, they need to do so because education is never neutral.

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