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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DOTr, sinimulan ang dry-run ng PATII
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Philippines, other ASEAN governments urged to stop using ‘lawfare’ against critics
“Lawfare is very common in the Philippines, but is happening everywhere in Southeast Asia and beyond," said Charles Santiago of Malaysia
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Philippines to appeal ICC resumption of drug war probe
Officially, 6,181 people were killed in Duterte's "war on drugs" but rights groups say that up to 30,000 may have been killed
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Pag-aaral na nakabase sa katotohanan at datos, tiniyak ng Ibon Foundation
Tiniyak ng Ibon Foundation ang patuloy na pagsasagawa ng mga pag-aaral na nakabase sa katotohanan at datos.
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MOP, umaapela ng panalangin sa tagumpay ng 125th CBCP plenary assembly
Umapela ng panalangin ang isang opisyal ng Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) para sa nakatakdang 125th plenary assembly ng kalipunan ng mga Obispo sa pagtatapos ng buwan ng Enero.
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Rights group welcomes ICC decision to allow new inquiry into Philippines’ ‘war on drugs’
“The ICC investigation ... is the only credible avenue for justice for the victims and their families of the ‘war on drugs’"
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Archbishop Villegas receives honorary doctorate
Archbishop Villegas described the honorary doctorate as “unexpected, undeserving, and pure grace”
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Pope Francis unpacks Jesus’ good news: ‘Today this scripture has been fulfilled’
Pope Francis said if Christians want to understand Jesus they should pay close attention to the “good news”
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Thai court jails activist for 28 years jail for royal defamation
The kingdom's lese-majeste laws are among the harshest in the world and rights groups say they are misused to suppress public debate
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CWS, nanawagan ng patas na imbestigasyon sa pagdukot sa dalawang rights defender
Nanawagan ng patas na imbestigasyon ang Church People - Workers Solidarity (CWS) sa pagdukot ng mga nagpakilalang pulis sa dalawang development workers at human rights advocate sa Cebu City Pier dalawang linggo na ang nakakalipas.
