Category: The Philippines
No respite for poor in Philippine welfare scheme
MANILA (UCAN): A report from the Philippine Commission on Audit [COA], found that a state-funded…
Planting bamboo to save the environment
MANILA (UCAN): Caritas Philippines launched a campaign to encourage people across the country to plant…
Philippine hostage drama sparks prison reform call
MANILA (UCAN): Leila De Lima, ex-senator, lawyer, and vocal critic of former president Rodrigo Duterte,…
Killing of Filipino journalist sparks uproar
Joseph Peter Calleja The killing of Percival Mabasa, an outspoken radio journalist known for his…
Too early to judge Marcos Jr. says Philippine bishop
MANILA (CNS): “The change of leadership in government [of new president, Ferdinand Marcos Jr.,] will…
