Tag: Philippines
Activists in Germany decry Philippines’ ‘worsening’ human rights situation
The Germany-based Philippinenbüro marked the anniversary of the killing of Filipino human rights defender Zara Alvarez with a protest action
Philippines records second-highest daily rise in COVID-19 cases
The country has also announced that it will extend a ban on travelers from India and nine other countries to the end of August
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Incidents of hunger in Philippines ease during second quarter, says survey
An estimated 3.4 million Filipino families experienced hunger in the second quarter of 2021, the survey results show
Philippines detects first local transmission of COVID-19’s Delta variant
Of the 16 new COVID-19 cases found to have contracted the Delta variant, 11 were tagged as locally acquired cases
Philippines to probe report of Chinese sewage-dumping at sea
Satellite images show damage caused by untreated human waste from Chinese vessels, according to reports
Rights groups renew calls for independent UN probe into Philippine situation
Human rights groups said domestic mechanisms have been "rendered ineffective in obtaining justice and accountability"
Philippines reports lower new COVID-19 cases
The Philippines reported on Tuesday 4,479 new COVID-19 cases, the lowest in nearly a week
New Manila prelate, Catholic Church leaders offer prayers for departed former...
Cardinal Jose Advincula of Manila led Church leaders in offering prayers for former president Benigno Aquino III, who died on June 24
Former Philippine president Benigno Aquino dies in hospital at 61
Senator Imee Marcos, daughter of the late strongman, Ferdinand Marcos, paid tribute to Aquino for his "kind and simple soul"
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