Tag: Philippines
SPOTLIGHT: Look what you made me do
Filipino children take center stage in fight against online exploitation
Charter change could worsen destructive mining impact
The Philippines is known for its rich mineral resources. However, 97% of the mining production in the country goes to foreign industries.
Two Philippine crew among dead in Huthi missile attack: govt
Manila is still seeking the release of 17 Filipinos taken hostage by the Huthis in November after the rebels seized their ship in the Red Sea
‘Abducted’ environmental defenders fail to attend UN rights council session
Castro and Tamano were also scheduled to speak at various regular session side events at the UN Human Rights Council sessions
Marcos says Philippines on ‘frontline’ of maritime disputes, ‘will not yield’
Beijing has long deployed the coast guard and other vessels around the Scarborough Shoal to prevent Philippine access
Asian bishops elect Indian, Filipino prelates as next heads
The FABC is a voluntary association of episcopal conferences in Asia that was established with the approval of the Holy See
Ecumenical youth group decries arrest warrants against 2 environmental defenders
The warrants, dated February 2, 2024, are in connection with charges of oral defamation filed by the Department of Justice in December 2023
UPDATED: One dead, 53 hurt as Philippine church balcony collapses during...
About 400 people were attending mass when the accident occurred at the Saint Peter the Apostle church in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
IN PHOTOS: Burning of palm fronds
Ash Wednesday occurs 46 days before Easter Sunday, predominantly observed by Catholics, though many other Christians also participate
UN Special Rapporteur Khan urges speedy trial or ‘dismiss charges’ against...
Khan said that leaving Cumpio and other young detainees to languish in prison “sends a terrible message for the youth of this country”