Tag: Philippines
Photos: Filipinos get ready to greet New Year with fireworks
Although a total firecracker ban might be an ideal solution to prevent injuries, it would spell the end of the livelihood of many people
Update: Death toll due to torrential rains, floods rises to 13
The flooding dampened Christmas celebrations on the mainly Catholic nation's most important holiday
Recovering defiant hope (A Christmas reflection)
Christmas is not about gifts or our noche buena tables — even if many families are worried there would be less that they can buy this time
92 percent of Filipinos welcome new year ‘with hope’ — Pulse...
The survey also found that 43 percent of Filipino adults will have "a more prosperous holiday celebration this year"
Invest on human rights, Philippine government urged
“Investing in human rights means using all the energies and resources of the government to address the true problems of our country”
Poor Filipino families eke a living from traditional Christmas decors
One of the traditions in the country is making Christmas decors, especially lanterns called "parol"
Keep your hands off our SSS, GSIS money
Copied from wealthy, disciplined states, the Maharlika Investment Fund will supposedly secure future generations of Filipinos
Street life: Manila’s homeless find shelter in pushcarts
Many have come from the provinces in search of work that did not materialize or were forced from their homes by domestic abuse
Martial law survivors honor martyrs of anti-dictatorship struggle
“We want to uphold the genuine heroism of the Filipino people and once again expose the fakery of the Marcos yarn”
US VP Harris to meet Philippine President Marcos in effort to...
Washington is now seeking to bolster its security alliance with Manila under another Marcos presidency


















