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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”

China, Philippines agree to talk more on South China Sea flare-ups

Both sides agreed "that maintaining communication and dialogue is essential to maintaining maritime peace and stability"

SPOTLIGHT: Removing the millstone | Breaking the cycle of violence at...

Can positive parenting emerge as a lasting transformative approach to reduce violence against women and children?

Philippines to upgrade outposts in disputed South China Sea

Philippine military chief General Romeo Brawner said the country would develop "the islands and other features" it held

Women human rights defenders recount stories of persistence

Four women advocates recounted the attacks they faced and explained why they persist in their advocacies and activism

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