Tag: Newsletter
Key observations from 2024 Bonn climate conference
Should these worrying trends continue, COP29 is going to end up being yet another missed opportunity. And we are running out of chances
Study shows East Asians maintain ancestral practices amid decline in organized...
It showed that many people do not identify with a formal religion but engage in spiritual activities through traditional rituals and beliefs
Caritas Philippines boosts ‘inclusive’ fundraising campaign
The details of the fundraising program were discussed during the 41st National Social Action General Assembly, held in Iloilo City
New coalition launched to campaign vs divorce
On May 22, the House of Representatives approved on final reading the proposed measure on absolute divorce.
Groups condemn ‘evil’ US anti-vax campaign among Filipinos
The US military anti-vax campaign surely contributed to initially slower and lower vaccination rates in the Philippines
Court finds four Philippine police guilty in drug war killings
The four low-ranking officers were all sentenced to up to 10 years in prison for the shooting deaths of the two victims at a Manila slum
Archbishop joins calls to outlaw Pogos
Pogos are Chinese-run online gaming companies serving customers abroad, which grew in the Philippines during Duterte’s time
Philippine Catholic Church holds biennial social action national assembly
The 41st NASAGA, themed “Social Action Network: Journeying to Empower Communities in Faith, Love, and Justice”, runs from June 17 to 21
Philippine bishop urges social action workers to embrace compassion, go extra...
Archbishop Lazo called for a departure from traditional retributive responses towards a more forgiving and proactive approach
Laguna fisherfolk face livelihood threat from floating solar project
The group emphasized the need for a balance between renewable energy development and the rights of local communities.
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