Tag: Philippines
ASEAN countries leaning towards China, new poll reveals
The 2024 poll results show that 50.5 percent of those surveyed would choose China as their strategic partner
Photos: Filipino Muslims mark the end of Ramadan
Celebrations vary widely across different Muslim communities but are united in the themes of generosity, community spirit, and gratitude
Filipino conservationists fear new law rubs salt in mangrove wound
Mangroves are crucial in the fight against climate change because they are more effective at absorbing and storing planet-heating carbon
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
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