Tag: Philippines
Pahiyas 2023: The Religious Procession
People in a small town south of the Philippine capital celebrate the feast of their patron saint, San Isidro Labrador, on May 15, 2023
Philippines GDP growth slows as inflation hits spending
Consumer spending slowed to 6.3 percent in the first quarter, down from 10 percent during the same period last year
World No. 3 pole vaulter auctions off winning shoes for Philippine...
The shoes could well increase in value over the next year or so, with Obiena in strong contention for a podium finish at Paris 2024
Philippines rescues over 1,000 trafficking victims
International alarm has grown in recent months over internet scams in the region often staffed by trafficking victims
‘He who has less in life should have more in law’
The magna carta should expand, and not limit, the seafarers rights
Priest stresses need for dialogue on policies affecting country such as...
"These are issues that should be discussed in the interest of the Filipinos, not in the interest of the Church”
US, Philippines troops fire Javelins in largest joint war games
The exercise aims to boost Manila's military capability while serving as a US show of support for its Asian ally
US vows to defend the Philippines in South China Sea
Nearly 18,000 troops are taking part in the annual exercises dubbed Balikatan, or "shoulder to shoulder" in Filipino
Philippines, US kick off largest-ever joint military drills
The drills follow Monday's conclusion of a three-day Chinese military exercise that simulated targeted strikes
Philippines holds bloody crucifixions, whippings on Good Friday
Some go to extreme lengths to atone for sins or seek divine intervention in rituals frowned on by the Church
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