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Philippine govt, rebels declare truce amid COVID-19

While the declared three-week truce by the two sides is too short, the opportunity to pursue a durable and lasting peace remains

Philippine health system buckles amid surge in coronavirus infections

Volunteers are turning plastic drink containers into stop-gap masks as the standard N-95 is in short supply

On duty, off-duty, Philippines’ young doctors race to save lives

Young doctors know theirs is a stopgap measure until 'the govt gets its act together' and the poor get the help they need

Philippine church leaders say churches can serve as field hospitals

In the past, churches and church facilities in the country have serve as refuge for victims of disasters

Church, artists deliver hot meals for front-line health workers in Philippines

Redemptorist priest says that in the midst of crisis, ‘Filipinos are always there for each other’

Church in the Philippines responds to COVID-19

The Church should mobilize its social action centers to assist the poorest of the poor and the homeless affected by the community quarantine

Emergency powers won’t help Duterte’s govt fight coronavirus

Many of the problems cited to justify the new emergency powers actually stem from the president’s initial reluctance to prepare for a public health crisis

The possibility of a better life

Our quarantine is an unscheduled retreat, allowing us to reevaluate our lives, and hopefully see more clearly the possibility of another world

Philippines’ Duterte declares ‘National Week of Prayer’

President recognizes the 'vital role of faith in bringing about peace, solidarity, compassion, and heroism in times of adversity'

Filipinos go online to help front-line workers fight COVID-19

Group of young Methodists raise funds online to buy protective equipment for front-line health workers in hospitals

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