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CWS: Marcos Jr. mirrors father’s dictatorship and Duterte’s repressive legacy
CWS raised concerns about the continuation of repressive policies initiated by Duterte, including the Anti-Terror Law
Caritas Philippines: Authoritarianism, impunity persist decades after Martial Law
According to Caritas, some laws and policies could "silence dissent and advance corporate interests at the expense of public welfare."
Green group slams mining fiscal bill’s royalty cap on Indigenous peoples
Under the proposed law, the ICC/IP shall be paid not more than 2% of the gross output of minerals produced from the ancestral domain
UN calls for de-escalation amid deadly explosion in Lebanon
Impact across Lebanon is severe: at least 32 people have died, including two children and one medic, and over 3,000 others have been injured.
How does Indonesia’s palm oil industry fuel the climate crisis?
Environmentalists fear surging demand for the versatile product may drive mass deforestation in Indonesia... exacerbate climate crisis
Manila archbishop: ‘Mercy without works is dead’
“You are called to be a holy place where mercy overflows, where church as a mother should be deeply felt,” Advincula said.
Pope Francis says the Catholic Church is ‘more alive’ outside of...
“But in reality, the Church is much bigger, much bigger than Rome and Europe … and may I say much more alive in these countries"
Painful truths revealed by arrest of Apollo Quiboloy
Finding moral values, respect for children’s rights, and a commitment to truth and justice are what we must strive to bring about
Let us celebrate 29th National Seafarers Day and 25th National Maritime...
The Philippines will be celebrating the 29th National Seafarers Day (NSD) and the 25th National Maritime Week (NMW) this year on September 29, 2024,...
Pope Francis: Diverse religious identities are ‘a gift from God’
“Unity is not uniformity,” he added, “and the diversity of our cultural and religious identities is a gift from God.”
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