Laity to lead anti-corruption drive in Philippine diocese
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Laity to lead anti-corruption drive in Philippine diocese

MANILA (UCAN): The Diocese of Novaliches in Metro Manila, the Philippines, has launched an anti-corruption…

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Philippine energy failing to curb prices, groups warn
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Philippine energy failing to curb prices, groups warn

MANILA (LiCAS News): The IBON Foundation policy group observed in late March that a Philippine…

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Oil sticker shock exposes cost of war on Philippine poor
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Oil sticker shock exposes cost of war on Philippine poor

MANILA (LiCAS News): The National Council of Churches in the Philippines [NCCP] called on the…

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Philippine Catholic groups oppose diluted anti-dynasty bill
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Philippine Catholic groups oppose diluted anti-dynasty bill

MANILA (UCAN): Catholic groups have opposed a diluted version of a new anti-dynasty bill approved…

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The human rights situation: From Duterte until today
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The human rights situation: From Duterte until today

Father Shay Cullen Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte is currently being held in a private…

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Activists urge Philippine bishops to confront corruption and rights abuses
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Activists urge Philippine bishops to confront corruption and rights abuses

MANILA (UCAN): Leading human rights activists in the Philippines have urged Catholic Church leaders to…

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Trillion Peso March rejects corruption, calls for defence of democracy, demands change
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Trillion Peso March rejects corruption, calls for defence of democracy, demands change

MANILA (LiCAS News/RVA News): “We are here at the EDSA People Power Monument because we…

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