Protests over graft in flood control projects rock the Philippines
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Protests over graft in flood control projects rock the Philippines

MANILA (UCAN): Protesters marched on the streets across the Philippines to express their anger after…

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AI ‘resurrections’ raise ethical issues, prolong grief, say Catholic experts
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AI ‘resurrections’ raise ethical issues, prolong grief, say Catholic experts

(OSV News): “It’s not good to think that we can digitally resurrect people,” Brian Patrick…

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Fifty peso wage hike in Metro Manila dismissed as grossly inadequate
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Fifty peso wage hike in Metro Manila dismissed as grossly inadequate

MANILA (LiCAS News): The Church People–Workers Solidarity [CWS] labour rights group dismissed a recent 50…

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Finally I said ‘No’
Posted in Features | Commentary Hong Kong Notice Board The Philippines

Finally I said ‘No’

I finally said “no” to signing another contract with my employer so that I could chase…

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Vietnamese farmers face the wrath of climate change
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Vietnamese farmers face the wrath of climate change

Nguyen Ba, a 63-year-old farmer in Quang Phuoc commune, stood silently before his flooded field…

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