Philippine bishops back jailing of corrupt officials, expand monitoring of government projects
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Philippine bishops back jailing of corrupt officials, expand monitoring of government projects

MANILA (RVA News): In response to growing public frustration over governance and corruption, the Catholic…

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Archbishop of Cebu ties corruption, poverty, and migration to lack of accountable leadership
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Archbishop of Cebu ties corruption, poverty, and migration to lack of accountable leadership

CEBU (LiCAS News): Archbishop Alberto Uy of Cebu, the Philippines, challenged corruption, persistent poverty, and…

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Caution against ‘pork barrel’ health programme in the Philippines
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Caution against ‘pork barrel’ health programme in the Philippines

MANILA (UCAN): Pablo Virgilio Cardinal David, the bishop of Kalookan, the Philippines, joined opposition politicians…

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Trillion Peso March rejects corruption, calls for defence of democracy, demands change
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Trillion Peso March rejects corruption, calls for defence of democracy, demands change

MANILA (LiCAS News/RVA News): “We are here at the EDSA People Power Monument because we…

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Filipinos urged to join anti-graft rallies on November 30
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Filipinos urged to join anti-graft rallies on November 30

MANILA (UCAN): Thousands of Filipinos are expected to join nationwide anti-corruption rallies led by the…

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