Photo Gallery: Somebody ‘leaving’ nearby
'Slums are the most visible expression of the polarization of wealth and power in the city'
PHOTOS: Child labor in Philippines’ small-scale gold mines
June 12 is World Day Against Child Labor: There are about 152 million children in child labor, 72 million of whom are in hazardous work
PHOTOS: Joblessness forces Manila’s poor workers back to provinces
Workers from the province of Albay joined the exodus of jobless Filipinos out of the Philippine capital Manila in the wake of the pandemic
SPOTLIGHT: Manila’s homeless find expression in theater
Play shows struggles of homeless people before pandemic up to the time they found shelter inside a church
Photo gallery: Manila’s urban poor endure lockdown
‘It is a time bomb waiting to explode,’ says community leader about the threat of COVID-19
Earthquake victims rise from the rubble
Poor engineering and substandard construction materials seen as major contributing factors to the damage
Thousands defy police protest ban in Hong Kong
The city has been gripped by protests for months over concerns of China’s tightening control
Praying for rain on an isolated Philippine island
Island community depends on rain for drinking, cooking, washing clothes, and bathing
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Photos: Pandemic affects Philippines’ Ash Wednesday tradition
The coronavirus pandemic has affected not only the lives of Filipinos but even their traditional religious practices
Watch: ‘Up Close’ with Father John Mi Shen on the celebration of Chinese New Year
Joe Torres is ‘Up Close' with Father John Mi Shen on the celebration of Chinese New Year in the midst of the pandemic
Watch: Manila starts celebrations to mark 500 years of the arrival of Christianity
The Archdiocese of Manila opened the celebrations to mark the 500th year of the arrival of Christianity in the Philippines