Tag: mining
Expensive rice leads to greater hunger
The rising cost of food affects everyone, and it’s important to recognise that many processors…
Indonesian bishops reject offer of mining permits from government
JAKARTA (UCAN): Indonesia’s bishops rejected an offer of mining permits to different religious groups made…
Caritas Philippines backs senate probe into the impact of mining
MANILA (AsiaNews): Caritas Philippines lent its full support to Senate Resolution No. 989 filed by…
Philippine indigenous people win battle against mining firms
MANILA (UCAN): The Philippine Supreme Court told two giant mining firms to wind up their…
Bishops decry dispersal, arrest of anti-mining protesters in Philippines
PUERTO PRINCESA (RVA News): Bishop Socrates Mesiona, of the apostolic vicariate of Puerto Princesa, and…
