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Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Commentary

More family courts needed to give speedy justice to abused children, 1

JUSTICE for victims of child sexual abuse is a vital part of their healing. If the victim is to have a normal life, his...

Educational deficiency of Filipino children, 2

MANY children drop out of school due to poverty and hunger, and also boredom because of inadequate teaching. Across the Philippines, poverty causes hundreds of...

Educational deficiency of Filipino children, 1

THERE are thousands of bright and high-achieving Filipino students, to the point that special schools have been established to develop their knowledge and talents,...

The story of a teenage slave who became a saint

MANY PEOPLE, especially Christians and Irish people, celebrated on March 17 the feast day of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, in memory...

‘We will overcome’

WHEN the Trump administration killed USAID, it stopped vital funding to rescue, protect, heal and empower vulnerable children abused by their families, pedophiles and...

Duterte will answer to the ICC, 2

THE CASE investigation formally began when lawyer Jude Sabio filed a formal complaint to the ICC, alleging that the “terrifying, gruesome and disastrous” drug...

Duterte will answer to the ICC, 1

ON MARCH 11, the unbelievable happened: the once greatly feared former president Rodrigo Duterte, allegedly the mastermind of the Davao Death Squad and the...

Human traffickers from Myanmar target Filipinos, 2

OTHER trafficking survivors were forced to sell cryptocurrency online and do money laundering and online illegal gambling. They were forced to work without rest...

Human traffickers from Myanmar target Filipinos, 1

IT WAS A tough and hard experience for 10 Filipino victims of human trafficking in Myanmar scam centers, from where they were lured with...

Pope Francis’ powerful words on protecting children abused by priests, 2

WHEN Pope Francis was elected in March 2013 as the spiritual leader of the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics, he was determined to end clerical...