The coalition also raised issues about annual power outages, particularly during the extremely warm seasons influenced by El Nino
The Bishop assured that the Church is united with the people in advocating for truth and rights, especially for the underprivileged in society
Gariguez stressed the need for stronger protective measures. He urged the government to declare the VIP as a protected area
“We provide crucial services to society and deserve equitable compensation and benefits. Without us, societal functions would be severely impacted"
Groups criticize Japan's policies which they claim position Asia as a dumping ground for harmful fossil gas projects
“As members of the Church, we reaffirm our mission ‘to defend the rights of the Indigenous people, guarding them against violators’”
This year marks the 10th year of Laudato Si’, Pope Francis’s letter that called on all people to take urgent action against the climate crisis
The Jubilee has now opened so that all people may receive hope, the hope of the Gospel, the hope of love, and hope of forgiveness
Bishop Gerardo Alminaza of San Carlos, one of the areas impacted by the disaster, called for solidarity and tangible assistance for those forced to flee.
Worsening conditions for human rights defenders and activists in the country amid a regional trend of crackdowns and restrictive policies