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Thai housing movement presses government for reform amid deepening crisis

Thai advocacy groups pressed for affordable housing policies while church ministries expanded support for homeless and marginalized communities

PHOTOS: Urban poor turn Lenten rites into call for housing justice...

The action underscored housing as a fundamental human right and pressed for a more responsive and accountable government

Urban poor sector continues to suffer under Marcos Jr

Urban poor group looked back on Marcos Jr’s promises, and found that none has been fulfilled, including bringing down the price of rice

Pinsala ng Reklamasyon: Mga Larawan ng Magtatahong at Mangingisda sa Navotas

Ang nasabing reclamation project ay joint venture agreement sa pagitan ng lokal na pamahalaan ng Navotas at Argonbay Construction Inc.

Activists hold ‘Calvary’ procession in Manila’s streets to demand housing for...

The street play carried the theme “Calvary of the Poor 2023: Recognize the People’s Plan, Option for Housing for the Poor”

Rights group raises alarm over reported ‘militarization’ of villages

Karapatan said the soldiers have been “profiling” local residents to ascertain who among them are members of activist organizations

Photos: Urban poor settlers lose homes to development

The residents pleaded to authorities and tried to set up barricades to no avail as demolition teams entered the community

Street life: Manila’s homeless find shelter in pushcarts

Many have come from the provinces in search of work that did not materialize or were forced from their homes by domestic abuse

Bishop David appeals for help for fire victims in Navotas

Bishop David said several of those affected by the tragedy were active Church ministry volunteers in the parish of San Ildefonso

Cebu Archdiocese hits disruption of Mass during demolition of public market

“We denounce the gross disrespect of this religious activity and urge the city Government to take action against the personnel involved”

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