Tag: Philippines
Most Filipinos hope COVID-19 crisis will soon be over, survey shows
Those fearing “the worst is yet to come” fell from 19% in December 2021 to 16% in April 2022
Philippines’ religious superiors vow to stand for truth amid ‘widespread unpredictability’
“In our consecration to God, we pledged to do what is right, ‘acceptable and pleasing to the Lord,’” said the religious leaders
Philippine mayor orders employees to ‘smile’ or risk fine
The policy must be adopted "while serving the people to give sincerity by showing a feeling of calmness and friendly atmosphere"
Don’t let political appointees ease out career execs
Tenure and eligibility should be respected. If their positions are abolished in revamps, CESOs may be reassigned and transferred.
Pandemic made the poor poorer and the rich richer
None of the Filipino super-rich has declared that they will share any of their massive wealth with the poor
Photos: Filipino Muslims observe ‘Feast of Sacrifice’
“Eid al-Adha” commemorates the willingness of Prophet Abraham to sacrifice his son Ishmael as an act of obedience to God's command
Besides true history, Manila airport needs better services
Other matters are more urgent at MIA. MIA recently was rated worst international airport for business travelers.
Drop perjury case against human rights defenders
International rights bodies call on the Philippine government to drop the charges and stop the attacks on independent civil society voices
Rights activists, survivors of martial law atrocities vow to guard Philippine...
“We vow to relentlessly reveal the truth about the human rights abuses of the Marcos dictatorship”
Philippines’ Duterte, infamous for deadly drug war, ends term
A tough-talking populist and self-professed killer, Duterte launched an anti-crime campaign that has resulted in the deaths of thousands
Support LiCAS.news
We work tirelessly each day to tell the stories of those living on the fringe of society in Asia and how the Church in all its forms - be it lay, religious or priests - carries out its mission to support those in need, the neglected and the voiceless.
We need your help to continue our work each day. Make a difference and donate today.
