Tag: Philippines
In the COVID-19 battle, our sincere goodness is threatened by lack...
It appears that every human conversation from now on, whether or not it is done virtually, will always be unconsciously located in the COVID-19 context.
Filipino soldiers temporarily trade guns for ladles, feed homeless
Sightings of military trucks and scores of men in camouflage over the weekend sparked fears among people of the start of a “martial law-like...
Filipino priest in New York recovers from new coronavirus disease
A Filipino priest who contracted the new coronavirus disease in New York has recovered after a two-week battle with the disease, said a report...
Philippine priest offers ‘door-to-door’ confession, communion amid lockdown
Suspension of religious celebrations due to the pandemic did not prevent a Catholic priest in the central Philippine province of Leyte from caring for his flock
Severe ecological disaster looms on remote Philippine island
Mining operations on the island of Homonhon uses a process that they will decimate the island's flora and fauna, according to experts
Filipino Muslims welcome Ramadan amid lockdown due to pandemic
Amid quarantine restrictions, the Philippines’ estimated 10.7 million Muslim population is ready to welcome the holiest month of the Islamic calendar.
Religious leaders have ordered...
De La Salle students call for mass promotion
Students of the Catholic De La Salle University system called for the mass promotion of students "as most compassionate course of action" for the...
BAN Toxics releases report on mercury trading in Mindanao
Environmental justice group BAN Toxics, in partnership with the International Union for Conservation of Nature – National Committee of the Netherlands (IUCN NL), published...
Philippines extends lockdown in Metro Manila, other high-risk areas
President Rodrigo Duterte has extended the "enhanced community quarantine" in the Philippine capital and in other high-risk areas to May 15.
The president also approved...
1.1K Filipinos with Covid-19 abroad; 319 recoveries
The number of overseas Filipinos diagnosed with coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) has reached 1,185 as 63 new cases were recorded on Friday, the Department...
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