Tag: The Philippines
Philippine’s jeepney drivers beg to resume work
MANILA (UCAN): “We are very disappointed that we cannot resume operations despite the fact that…
Philippine anti-terror bill signed into law
MANILA (UCAN): “The bill is a glaring attempt to silence critics and destroy any disagreement…
Pope declares oldest church in Quezon City a minor basilica
MANILA (SE): Pope Francis declared Santuario de San Pedro Bautista, in San Francisco del Monte,…
United States and China spar over the Philippines
The fisherfolk of Masinloc and Sta. Cruz, Zambales, have fished Scarborough Shoal for generations. However,…
Red-tagging of religious sister by Philippine official criticised
MANILA (UCAN): Philippine presidential communications undersecretary, Lorraine Badoy, red-tagged (accused of being communist or terrorists)…
Call for probe into Philippine deaths in Saudi Arabia
MANILA (UCAN): Bishop Ruperto Santos, head of the Philippine bishops’ Commission on Migrants and Itinerant…
Pope appoints Filipino priests as missionaries of mercy
MANILA (UCAN): The Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan, in Pangasinan province, the northern Philippines, that four of…













