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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Philippines energy emergency seen failing to curb prices, groups warn
Energy emergency raises doubts over price control as policy groups warn Filipinos will bear the burden of rising costs
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Rights watchdog flags Philippines over escalating curbs on dissent
Watchdog cites arrests, prosecutions, and red-tagging as pressures mount on activists, journalists, and communities defending rights
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Pope: Authorities must pursue ceasefire and peace through dialogue
Pope Leo XIV renewed his appeal to “work for peace, not with weapons,” and denounced the rise in hatred, violence, and death
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Energy crisis revives coal reliance in Philippines amid global fuel disruption
The government maintains the shift to coal is temporary, but the move has renewed debate over the country’s long-term energy direction
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Islamic jurists in Muslim Mindanao push for women’s and children’s rights, one fatwa at a time
Can that and other fatwas accumulate enough religious and social weight to change what no law from Manila has managed to change?
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Pope Leo XIV: Planes should bring peace, not war and destruction
“Airplanes should always be carriers of peace, never of war! No one should be afraid that threats of death and destruction might come from the sky”
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Pope on Middle East: ‘What harms them, harms all of humanity’
“We cannot remain silent in the face of the suffering of so many people, innocent victims of these conflicts,” the pontiff said
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Pamahalaan, pinagpapaliwanag ng Caritas Philippines sa 18-trilyong utang ng Pilipinas – VeritasPH
Nanawagan ang Caritas Philippines sa pamahalaan ng pananagutan o accountability sa ginagawang pangungutang upang tugunan ang kinakaharap na krisis ng bansa. Ginawa ni Caritas Philippines President San Carlos Bishop Gerardo Alminaza ang panawagan sa pagdaraos ng national conference ng Association of Catholic Universities in the Philippines (ACUP) sa Camarines Sur. Ayon sa obispo, mahalagang magamit
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Pagdurusa ng mamamayan na naiipit sa digmaan, ikinababahala ni Pope Leo XIV – VeritasPH
Lubhang nababahala si Pope Leo XIV sa patuloy na pagdurusa ng mga sibilyan sa gitna ng mga digmaan sa iba’t ibang panig ng mundo. Sa kanyang Angelus sa St. Peter’s Square sa Vatican, iginiit ng Santo Papa na hindi mananahimik ang simbahan sa mga lumalalang tensyon dahil wala itong maidudulot na kabutihan sa lipunan, sa
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Mananampalataya, inaanyayahan sa Philippine Pilgrimage to Guadalupe, Mexico – VeritasPH
Inaanyayahan ng Association of Catholic Shrines and Pilgrimages of the Philippines (ACSP), sa pahintulot ng Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), ang mga dambana, parokya, at pamayanang nakatalaga sa Mahal na Birhen ng Guadalupe, gayundin ang mga deboto ng Mahal na Birheng Maria sa bansa, na makiisa sa isasagawang pilgrimage bilang pakikiisa sa Novena
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