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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Human rights violations, talamak pa rin sa Pilipinas
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Court’s denial of protection to 2 environmental activists perpetuates impunity, rights groups say
In a statement, Kalikasan said the CA decision highlights the limitations inherent in existing mechanisms for redress in the country
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Tulungan ang kapwa na makaahon sa hirap, panawagan ng Santo Papa
Hinimok ng Kaniyang Kabanalang Francisco ang mananampalataya na tulungan ang kapwa upang mapabuti ang kalagayan.
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Philippines begins transfer of oil cargo from sunken tanker
The oil dispersed over hundreds of kilometres of waters famed for having some of the most diverse marine life in the world
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Catholic Peace Forum reiterates call for nuclear-free world
Archbishop Nakamura emphasized the significance of joint efforts for peace and the remembrance of the atomic bombings
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Pagtatalaga sa Maasin cathedral na national shrine, pinangunahan ni Cardinal Advincula
Umaasa ang Kanyang Kabunyian Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula na isabuhay ng mga mananampalataya ang mga katangiang ipinamamalas ni Hesus upang kamtin ang kabanalan.
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Leachon, umaapela ng tulong sa CBCP
Umaapela sa simbahan si Independent Health Reform Advocate Dr. Tony Leachon na hikayatin ang administrasyon ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. na higit bigyang-pansin ang kapakanan ng taumbayan.
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Faith leaders urge Philippine government to stop persecuting Indigenous peoples’ rights defenders
Methodist church leaders said that the attacks on Lumad schools were the actual actions that "endangered the lives of Indigenous children".
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Alleged 2nd gunman in Percy Lapid slay ‘kills himself’
Alleged getaway driver and second gunman Jake Mendoza “killed himself” after a long standoff with the police in Lipa City, Batangas
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Tokyo Archbishop criticizes foreign troops’ presence, advocates for dialogue over force
“If we consider that protecting the lives of each and every person is the top priority, then the use of force should be avoided at all costs"
