Tag: Philippines
Rebuilding efforts fall short for many survivors of Super Typhoon Haiyan
The 2013 disaster ‘was made worse by govt neglect and corruption,’ says head of typhoon survivor group
Neglect can turn Marawi into a breeding ground for terrorists
Some government officials claim that residents deserved their fate because they had allowed the city to become a hub for extremist groups
Churches decry red tagging of Philippine Protestant council
National Council of Churches in the Philippines has consistently spoken out against the government's anti-narcotics ‘war’
Residents of war-torn city of Marawi decry ‘poor rehabilitation program’
Govt agencies have reportedly failed to explain where the funds for Marawi's recovery and rehabilitation went
Voyeurs on the margins
The recent ruckus between the female siblings of a "slightly prominent" Filipino family involved in the country's entertainment business at the wake of its...
Bishop seeks probe into arrest of activists in central Philippines
Authorities touted the arrests as ‘a major victory against armed rebels’
Philippine courts caught in crossfire of political unrest
Lawyers call for transparency in the issuance of arrest and search warrants
Philippine church agencies mobilize resources for quake-stricken communities
Caritas coordinating with other aid providers and govt to ensure best results in aid efforts
Nuns, priests march in Manila against ‘attacks’ on govt critics
Religious leaders called on Christian churches to work together to defend the sanctity of life, protect defenders of the faith
Philippines’ Duterte drags vice president into drug war to deflect scandals
Anti-drugs body is largely recommendatory in nature and takes orders from the president
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