Tag: Philippines
Bodies of Filipino migrant workers killed in ‘freak accident’ return home
Women having picnic killed by car which rammed through a metal railing outside a Singaporean shopping mall
Filipinos welcome 2020 ‘with hopes rather than with fears’
A group of rights advocates calls for sharing of hope and overcoming fear through a collective response to injustice
Philippines’ feast of Black Nazarene off to solemn start
Annual religious event is the largest procession in the country, drawing millions of devotees
From photography to the nunnery
A woman’s journey to finding beauty in embracing a life of service
Sewer becomes ‘pilgrimage site’ in southern Philippines
Villagers say appearance of ‘Jesus’ image was a sign from God following series of disasters that hit the southern Philippines
The scourge of enforced disappearances
Asia submitted the highest number of cases of enforced disappearance to the United Nations in the last decade.
‘Ring of fire’ amazes Filipinos, elicits stories of faith, myths
Solar eclipse happens when the moon covers the sun's center, leaving the sun's visible outer edges to form a ‘ring of fire’
Pope Francis prays for Philippine typhoon victims
Typhoon Phanfone carved the same path as devastating Haiyan that hit in 2013
Attacks against environmental defenders continue to rise in 2019
The battle against destructive industries "is a long, rough, and dangerous journey" that environmental defenders have to endure.
At Christmas, Filipinos told to be ‘bearers of salvation’
In a Facebook video address, Cardinal Tagle challenges Filipinos to be "bearers of salvation not damnation".