Tag: Philippines
Bishop warns Filipino voters against candidates who have no ‘good manners’
He said leaders should have “good manners” because “words can be inspiring and encouraging, not abusive, offensive, nor life-threatening”
Filipino journalist, Maria Ressa, wins Nobel Peace Prize for defense of...
As a journalist, “Ressa has shown herself to be a fearless defender of freedom of expression”
Marcos Jr: Philippine dictator’s son out to revive family brand
Marcos Jr's links to his father, especially the repression in the 1970s, have made him one of the nation's most polarizing politicians
Whispering hope
There is always that hope, something that many seem not to voice out these days, something that many are afraid to enunciate
Philippines’ Duterte to prepare defense against International Criminal Court probe
ICC judges authorized in September a full-blown investigation into Duterte's anti-narcotics campaign
Catholic diocese in southern Philippines submits petition against open-pit mining
The campaign, which was launched on August 16, had already gathered 78,229 signatures
Photos: Filipinos mark feast of Saint Francis with blessing of pets
For the second straight year, animal lovers in the Philippine capital had their pets blessed in a “drive-thru” ceremony
Philippine bishops oppose casino operations on world-renowned island of Boracay
The bishops warned of “consequences” of gambling and its impact on the people of the island
President Duterte announces retirement from politics
The tough-talking leader has not yet announced his preferred successor, but many expect it will be his daughter, Sara
Priest reminds Philippine politicians to examine motives in running for office...
The filing of certificates of candidacy for next year’s elections in the Philippines opened on October 1
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