Tag: Philippines

Casual laborers and day workers who eke out a living on the streets of Manilla are badly affected by govt’s quarantine orders

People need someone to talk to — online or over-the-phone conversations can help boost spirits

Brewer turns liquor ban into opportunity to extend a helping hand

Sheltering the homeless is one act of compassion that leaves no doubt we can prevail over this grave crisis

Social distancing is almost impossible in refugee camps and centers because the situation and location are preventing people to do so

Officials hope the new quarantine facilities and dormitories, and expanded testing capacity, will help defuse social tensions

Authorities have admitted that overcrowded prison facilities are problematic as the new coronavirus rages on

Church institutions in the Philippine capital have already opened schools and facilities as temporary shelters for the homeless

This pandemic is teaching all of us a bitter lesson

Insecurity drives people into panic mode, prompting dog-eat-dog survival instincts