Tag: Philippines
New collision of Chinese, Philippine vessels near flashpoint shoal
China deploys boats to patrol the busy South China Sea and has built artificial islands that it has militarised to reinforce its claims
Philippine groups demand enhanced air quality standards
Environment deparatment declared the air quality in parts of Metro Manila as "very unhealthy" and "unhealthy for sensitive groups."
Caritas Philippines calls for strengthened ecological commitment amidst rising environmental challenges
“It is our shared responsibility to act on behalf of those most affected by environmental degradation and climate change"
Philippines to host ‘limited number’ of Afghans seeking US visas
Under the deal, the applicants will stay at a facility operated by the US State Department's Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts
Divorce and Synodality
To engage in a dialogue does not mean that we leave behind our convictions. Yet, we can be enriched by the experiences of others
China says Philippines risks ‘greater insecurity’ after US military aid pledge
In Manila on Tuesday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken unveiled what he called a "once-in-a-generation investment"
Faith must challenge child abuse in Church and State
The report found that there was more sexual abuse of children in church-based institutions rather than in state care homes
Philippine Catholic bishops caution against rush to legalize divorce, cite family...
The bishops suggest that any rush toward legalizing civil divorce could undermine this foundational aspect of Filipino society
Filipino priest urged Church leaders to advance environmental protection with ‘activism...
“Protecting the environment necessitates activism and protest,” the priest said, noting that Pope Francis highlighted activism
Philippines says it agrees with China to ‘de-escalate’ South China Sea...
Beijing insisted its coast guard behaved in a "professional and restrained" way and blamed Manila for the clash.