Country is proverbial frog in boiling water Philippine bishops say
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Country is proverbial frog in boiling water Philippine bishops say

MANILA (UCAN): The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) released a pastoral statement on…

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Terminated workers need help says sister
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Terminated workers need help says sister

HONG KONG (SE): Sister Corazon Demetillo, director of the Diocesan Pastoral Centre for Filipinos, called…

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Philippine anti-terror bill signed into law
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Philippine anti-terror bill signed into law

MANILA (UCAN): “The bill is a glaring attempt to silence critics and destroy any disagreement…

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United Nations adopts human rights resolution on Myanmar
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United Nations adopts human rights resolution on Myanmar

MANDALAY (UCAN): The United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council adopted the Human Rights Situation in…

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The chilling effect of Duterte’s anti-terrorism bill

Joseph Peter Calleja Former United States (US) president, Woodrow Wilson, once said: “Liberty has never…

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