US offers over a billion dollars to support Mindanao railway project
The offer came after the Philippines decided against pursuing Chinese official development assistance (ODA) financing for the project
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Pope: Never underestimate violence against women, report it without fear
“We must eliminate this violence,” the Pope concludes, “and seek ways to shape our mindset. We must be people of peace who care for everyone.”
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Stranded OFWs return from Dubai as Manila readies contingency plans for Middle East crisis
Authorities review contingency plans for Filipinos in the Middle East as tensions rise and travel disruptions affect migrant workers
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Espionage allegations add new strain to Philippines–China relations
Philippine authorities detain Filipino nationals over alleged China-linked espionage as security concerns grow amid continuing tensions in the South China Sea
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Pope at Audience: The Church’s humanity and divinity are in harmony
Pope Leo XIV continues reflecting on 'Lumen gentium,' suggesting there is no opposition between the human and divine dimensions of the Church
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Indigenous groups renew call to scrap Philippine Mining Act on its 31st anniversary
Katribu renews call to scrap Philippine Mining Act, citing land grabs, environmental destruction, and violations of ancestral rights
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Pope Leo XIV: ‘Work for peace’ and ‘seek solutions without weapons’
Pope Leo XIV, outside the residence of Villa Barberini, once again repeating his appeal to “work for peace” and to “promote dialogue”
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Philippine agriculture hits record-low GDP share amid rising food insecurity — IBON
IBON said farmers have long been raising concerns about landlessness, precarious employment, and declining food self-sufficiency
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Piston warns Iran conflict could trigger fuel price surge, OFW crisis in Philippines
Piston called for “an immediate end to all military operations against Iran" and “complete withdrawal of US troops from the Philippines"
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Marcos says 1,416 Filipinos seek repatriation amid escalating war
Over 1,400 Filipinos request repatriation as Middle East conflict closes airspace, halting evacuation efforts and forcing shelter-in-place advisories
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Pope Leo XIV: Theology serves to move the Church’s mission forward
Pope Leo insists that theology must work to proclaim the Gospel, deepen the mystery of the faith, and resist the temptation to turn backward
