Tag: Philippines
Human Rights Watch condemns execution of 3 people by Philippine communist...
“The New People’s Army has a long history of executing people following trials that don’t meet the most basic standards of fairness”
Group says road crashes kill 1,670 children yearly in Philippines
“Our road system should be designed to protect the lives of the most vulnerable road users such as children and pedestrians”
Photos: The ‘giants’ of the Philippines
The "Higantes" Festival is held annually in Angono town in the Philippines, where hundreds of giant papier-mâché puppets are paraded
Philippines says Saudi Arabia to pay Filipino workers owed wages
The Philippines earlier this month resumed the deployment of domestic workers to Saudi Arabia following a year-long ban
Avoid comparing priests to each other, Manila archbishop tells parishioners
He asked the parishioners to pray for their new priests and welcome them “with open minds and hearts” by “looking at their good qualities”
Philippines undercounts recent ‘drug war’ deaths, says Human Rights Watch
Police claim of 46 killed far below independent monitor’s figure, says HRW
They wasted a Filipino genius: Still no justice for Leonard Co
He was called a genius for memorizing all the scientific names. He studied more than 10,000 species. Eight of those he discovered.
After 18 years, victims of Philippine massacre of farmers continue to...
“Exactly 18 years have passed since the massacre, but justice still eludes the families of the victims”
‘Comfort women’ statues as reminders of Japanese wartime atrocities
The comfort women campaign highlights the urgency for justice as attempts to whitewash history and to distort narratives continue
Cebu to once again hold ‘Sinulog’ festival after two-year hiatus due...
The theme of the 458th “Fiesta Señor is "Sto. Niño: Our Source of Peace in the Walk of Faith"
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