Drug war victims’ kin tell Filipino justice secretary to quit
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Drug war victims’ kin tell Filipino justice secretary to quit

MANILA (UCAN): “The icon of Lady Justice is blindfolded because there should be no distinction…

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Filipino historians cry foul over bid to rewrite history
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Filipino historians cry foul over bid to rewrite history

MANILA (UCAN): On October 24, the Catholic Historians’ Association of the Philippines [CHAP] criticised a…

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Outrage at killing of father and son in the Philippines
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Outrage at killing of father and son in the Philippines

MANILA (UCAN): “The killing of Jomarie Santillan and his nine-year-old boy has once again triggered…

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No respite for poor in Philippine welfare scheme
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No respite for poor in Philippine welfare scheme

MANILA (UCAN): A report from the Philippine Commission on Audit [COA], found that a state-funded…

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Planting bamboo to save the environment
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Planting bamboo to save the environment

MANILA (UCAN): Caritas Philippines launched a campaign to encourage people across the country to plant…

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