Tag: Philippines
Philippine church leaders warn over US-military ties cut
The Philippines said the decision to terminate the Visiting Forces Agreement was a studied response to assaults on the country's sovereignty
Love in the time of online dating
There’s nothing wrong with social media or online dating if you really want to find a partner, but these tools must not be used to disrespect and deceive others, priest says
Philippine authorities order arrest of Christian pastor over investment scam
Group accused of 'wilfully, unlawfully, and criminally' engaging in the securities business
Double-barrelled attack on Philippines’ press freedom
Filipino journalists say press freedom is currently 'under siege', but argue the truth will outlive those who stifle it
Groups raise concern over arrest of ‘red-tagged’ Filipino activists
If proven guilty, the five activists face six to 20 years in prison
Catholic observance of World Day of the Sick tweaked due to...
Instead of Anointing of the Sick an exposition and procession of the Blessed Sacrament was held in Manila
Philippine prosecutors clear four Catholic bishops of sedition charges
Bishop welcomed decision but expressed hope that the charges against the other accused, including two priests, will also be dismissed
Philippine Protestant church to press charges against intruders
Paramilitary group reportedly attacked church compound hosting displace tribal people in Mindanao
Philippine media groups hit govt move to shut down TV network
A franchise has to be granted by govt for a television or radio network to operate in the country
Pro-poor missionaries draw unwanted attention from Philippine govt
If govt is really serious in inclusive development, then it should look to the Rural Missionaries of the Philippines and similar groups as partners