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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Vatican-China deal ‘not the best deal possible,’ says Holy See diplomat
The agreement with China, which the Vatican has renewed twice, was the fruit of a long process under three pontificates
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Philippines, US to hold largest ever joint war games
A total of 17,680 soldiers will take part in the annual drills, which for the first time will include live-fire exercises in South China Sea
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86 more adolescents, kids positive with HIV in January, says Health department
Of the 86 cases, about 79 were 10 to 19 years old and seven were children below 9 years old
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Catholic universities should do more to respond to environmental issues
He urged Catholic universities to take care to factor in concern for the poor in research projects, educational curricula, etc
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Pope Francis marks 10 years with podcast and a diplomatic row
"It seems like yesterday," the 86-year-old recalled of his election during a podcast for the official Vatican News outlet
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Myanmar army kills 21 people sheltering in Shan state monastery, rebels say
About 1,400 residents of Nam Neint and the surrounding area have fled their homes and are sheltering with relatives
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Manalangin at magkawanggawa, paanyaya ngayong Kwaresma
Umaasa ang opisyal ng Vatican na maging daang paggunita ng Kwaresma upang higit pang mamulat ang bawat isa sa kalagayan ng mga nangangailangan sa lipunan.
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Anti-mining group dismayed over court decision on levy on mining firm
“The Court’s decision effectively curtails local autonomy, which is mandated by no less than the Constitution,” said Rene Pamplona of ATM
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Siyam pang ‘unclaimed cadavers’ sa Bilibid, nailibing na
Naihatid na sa huling hantungan siyam na labi ng mga bilanggo ng New Bilibid Prison.
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Carmelites in the Philippines elect new Prior Provincial
The Carmelite Province of the Philippines is under the tutelage and patronage of Blessed Titus Brandsma
