Philippine police disturb Mass at Quiapo church to grab publicity material
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Philippine police disturb Mass at Quiapo church to grab publicity material

MANILA (UCAN): Video footage showed at least two policemen accosting churchgoers at at the Minor…

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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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Migrant rights groups protest anti-terror bill
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Migrant rights groups protest anti-terror bill

HONG KONG (SE): The 122nd anniversary of the declaration of the Philippine Independence was marked…

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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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Philippine schools join calls against anti-terror bill
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Philippine schools join calls against anti-terror bill

MANILA (UCAN): The Catholic Education Association of the Philippines (CEAP) released a statement calling on…

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Unite against anti-people policies say Philippine bishops

Verdict against Ressa labelled a sham MANILA (UCAN): Catholic bishops in the Philippines issued an…

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Alarm over vague Philippine anti-terrorism bill
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Alarm over vague Philippine anti-terrorism bill

MANILA (UCAN): “This government is criminalising dissent, further suppressing criticism, while at the same time…

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