Tag: Photos
Photo gallery: Child labor in Philippines’ small-scale gold mines
Philippine laws prohibit anyone under the age of 18 to engage in hazardous work, but children risk their lives in gold mining sites to help their families
Spotlight: Joblessness forces Manila’s poor workers back to provinces
It was not a happy homecoming — there were no family members to meet the workers who were turned over to officials of their respective villages
Photo gallery: Filipinos honor Mary amid pandemic
In their homes during lockdown, children held catechism classes and listened to live catechism broadcasts
Photo gallery: Michelangelo awes again in Vatican Museums
Visitors have their temperatures checked by remote thermal scanners and have to wear masks
Photo gallery: Cry for help from Filipino victims of Typhoon Ambo
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, many have lost their homes
Photo gallery: Church of the poor in midst of pandemic
As part of the Feast of Our Lady of Grace food was distributed to those most affected by lockdown
Photo gallery: Fishing village struggles to survive amid the pandemic
In recent years, the fisherfolk have been complaining of lesser catch
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
Photo gallery: Filipinos cling to hope as they celebrate Easter
Priests went around their parishes carrying the Sacred Host on top of pick-up trucks for the faithful
Photo gallery: Solemn observance of Good Friday in the Philippines
Filipino Catholics stood by the roadside, holding lighted candles, as priests holding a cross go around on pick-up trucks