Tag: Philippines
Pandemic pushes 26.14 million Filipinos to live below poverty threshold
About 26.14 million Filipinos live below the poverty threshold, estimated at US$242, during the first half of 2021
Human Rights Watch calls on ICC to continue probe into Philippines’...
The ICC tribunal can only investigate allegations if a country does not conduct genuine proceedings
Taste and smell: Hunger and the Eucharist
To insist on the language “sacrifice” for the Eucharist in times when millions have been offered in the altar of mammon is sacrilegious
‘Dialogo’ at ang kakaibang Filipina sa sining ni Celeste Lecaroz
Hindi lamang ganda ang kayang ibigay sa atin ng “Dialogo” kundi pasisisirin ka nito sa mas malalim na kahulugan ng damdamin
Photos: ‘Red Wednesday’ in the Philippines
LiCAS News photojournalist Jire Carreon takes photos of the 'Red Wednesday' observance at the Catholic cathedral in Cubao
Claretians rename Philippine Province to honor martyred Filipino missionary priest
“The future of the Claretian mission in the Province is one of a shared mission,” said Father Elias Ayuban, CMF
What’s next after COP26: Notes, observations, promises
For Filipino delegates at COP26, their pursuit for climate justice will continue in their respective campaigns in the coming months
Philippines plans to re-open to vaccinated tourists
The government's COVID-19 task force has "approved in principle" the tourism department's request to permit entry to vaccinated travelers
Ecumenical peace group welcomes budget cut for gov’t’s anti-communist task force
The group said that contrary to the name of the task force to end local armed conflicts, “[it] becomes a hindrance to the promise of peace”
Philippine delegation to Glasgow urged to champion justice, fossil fuel phaseout
"Beyond speeches, we believe the Philippines must also take leadership in calling out big polluters accountable" - Greenpeace
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