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Murderous times

Survey after survey, a majority of Filipinos — even those who support the drug war in principle — have expressed fear about summary killings

How a Filipino bishop lost, then rediscovered his faith

Everyone has a moment of doubt, a moment when one questions one's faith, a moment that comes unexpectedly. Even men of the cloth have their own...

Duterte’s nightmare: Access to information on drug war

Sacked vice president said she’ll soon release her own findings into the so-called war on drugs

Islamic State fighters not regrouping in Southeast Asia

But southern Philippine region of Mindanao is a prime example where militants could establish a foothold

The Filipino fighting for a Japanese samurai’s sainthood

As Pope Francis visits Japan, an 83-year-old Filipino historian is hoping the pontiff will recognize a Japanese samurai who once offered his life for...

Philippines’ drug ‘czarina’ under attack

Maria Leonor Robredo has sent jitters up and down govt hierarchy by launching a review of the methods used in anti-drug campaign

A life-changing encounter with a pope

An earlier meeting with Mother Teresa helped lay the foundation for what would become a momentous decision

Rice imports hurts Filipino farmers, undermines food security

But Duterte says the Philippines needs to import rice to avoid a food crisis

Filipino tribal children face a life of uncertainty

When Lizabel hears a cricket, she would know it's a cricket. But she does not know what it looks like. She has not seen...

Manila bishop backs red-tagged groups

Bishop said govt should instead support and encourage faith-based organizations instead of vilifying them

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