Tag: Philippines
Photos: Filipino Catholics prepare for another ‘feast’
Filipino Catholics are getting ready for another religious festival with the blessing of replicas of the image of the “Black Nazarene”
Update: Death toll due to torrential rains, floods rises to 13...
The flooding dampened Christmas celebrations on the mainly Catholic nation's most important holiday
Photos: Christmas is family in the Philippines
In the Philippines, where over 80 percent of the population is Catholic, people spend Christmas Day with the family
‘Christmas is an invitation to a generous life’
“The basic message of Christmas is for us to say ‘Lord, I offer my life to you,'” Bishop David said
Philippines boosts military in disputed sea after Chinese ‘encroachment’
The defense department said it had directed the armed forces "to strengthen the country's presence in the West Philippine Sea"
Philippine corpse-whisperer seeks justice for drug war victims
Fortun is helping rights groups gather evidence that could be used in court against police accused of carrying out extrajudicial killings
Recovering defiant hope (A Christmas reflection)
Christmas is not about gifts or our noche buena tables — even if many families are worried there would be less that they can buy this time
Photos: Farming paves road to recovery for drug users
A livelihood program of a Church-based institution in the Philippines has been helping drug dependents on their road to recovery
92 percent of Filipinos welcome new year ‘with hope’ — survey
The survey also found that 43 percent of Filipino adults will have "a more prosperous holiday celebration this year"
A year after typhoon, affected people in central Philippines still need...
Odette destroyed a total of 94,173 houses in the province and left Php1.6 million worth of damage to the agriculture
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