Philippine climate groups slam state of the nation address as a ‘missed opportunity’
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Philippine climate groups slam state of the nation address as a ‘missed opportunity’

MANILA (LiCAS News): Environmental and climate justice groups criticised the fourth State of the Nation…

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Call for repatriation of Filipino seafarers caught in Middle East conflict
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Call for repatriation of Filipino seafarers caught in Middle East conflict

MANILA (UCAN): Stella Maris-Philippines reiterated its call for the immediate and safe repatriation of overseas…

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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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Online gambling policy ‘theater of the absurd’, cardinal says
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Online gambling policy ‘theater of the absurd’, cardinal says

MANILA (LiCAS News): “We are doomed — unless we wake up,” Pablo Virgilio Cardinal David…

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Philippine Church leaders and activists slam delayed Duterte impeachment
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Philippine Church leaders and activists slam delayed Duterte impeachment

MANILA (UCAN): Responding to the Philippine Senate’s failure to pass the motion with articles required…

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