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Philippines pushes landmark law to hold polluters accountable for climate loss

“Loss and damage should be treated as part of the remediation pillar of climate justice,” said United Nations Special Rapporteur Surya Deva

Interfaith summit in Manila calls for stronger action against human trafficking

The two-day Southeast Asian Interfaith Summit aims to address modern slavery and the online sexual exploitation of children

‘Kill order’ controversy: VP Duterte faces legal and political fallout

Justice Undersecretary Jesse Andres announced at a press briefing that Duterte has been subpoenaed and given five days to respond

Philippine groups to Marcos Jr: Grant clemency to Mary Jane Veloso

A global petition was launched, calling on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to grant Veloso clemency on humanitarian grounds

Transfer of Mary Jane Veloso to Philippine custody is crucial, says...

In a report by CBCP News, the prelate urged the public to “remain hopeful and united in our efforts to seek justice and mercy” for Veloso

Experts link record November typhoon activity in Western Pacific to climate...

According to Climate Shift Index: Ocean, these elevated temperatures were made “up to 40 times more likely by human-caused climate change"

Child abuse committed by priests, abetted by corporates, goes unpunished

According to the victim's testimony, these acts of violent sexual assault allegedly took place over two years in the church rectory

Philippine church and pro-environment groups slam gas bill amid surge of...

Alminaza said the decision to prioritize fossil fuel development disregards the welfare of the nation’s most vulnerable populations

Philippine bishop: Haiyan anniversary ‘reminds us of our true mission’ 

“This moment is not just a remembrance of the challenges we faced but a celebration of the resilience and unity"

Philippines races to reach stranded as storm’s death toll rises

"The rain is not stopping, so the floods are going up fast. We have received countless reports asking for rescue"

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