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Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Commentary

Climate change, floods, typhoons, and wildfires, 2

RESEARCH shows there are approximately 1.9 to 2.3 million registered small-scale coastal Filipino fishermen in the Philippines. They are generally poor and depend on...

Climate change, floods, typhoons, and wildfires, 1

THE PHILIPPINES has suffered damaging floods despite the billions of pesos paid to contractors for hundreds of flood control projects, mostly in Bulacan province....

Jesus of Nazareth demanded child abusers to be held accountable, 2

Generally unknown, ignored The great values taught by Jesus of Nazareth to respect, protect and care for children are generally unknown, and his call to...

Jesus of Nazareth demanded child abusers to be held accountable, 1

THE NEWS in the Philippines these days is focused on impeachment, changing the Constitution, and other mundane political matters. The public, Congress and government...

Bishops, priests challenged to support clerical abuse victims, 2

‘David vs Goliath’ situation When child victims complain of abuse, they automatically go up against the accused, well-supported priest. Bishops who protect pedophile priests and...

Bishops, priests challenged to support clerical abuse victims, 1

THE HOPE and dream of the late pope Francis was to reform the Catholic Church and make it a synodal church at every level,...

Genocide by starvation, bullets and bombs, 2

UNITED States President Donald Trump was reported as saying: “We can save a lot of people, I mean, some of those kids. That’s real...

Genocide by starvation, bullets and bombs, 1

THE WORLD lacks strong and outspoken leaders who can forcefully take to task the Israeli government and what its forces are doing in the...

Is there true Christianity in the Philippines?, 2

LET’S NOT forget this: The Philippines — one of the most unequal countries in Asia, whose dominant religion tells it to do only good,...

Is there true Christianity in the Philippines?, 1

THE PHILIPPINES is a nation full of kind, generous, resilient and long-suffering people who, for centuries, have been misled by and burdened with the...