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Sunday, August 30, 2026

Commentary

The dangers of global warming and EV deadlock, 1

CARING for the earth and the poor, doing good, and opposing evil is living the faith taught by Jesus of Nazareth. Faith without action...

Unrestricted mining is destroying communities and the environment, 2

THESE clear guidelines put people first before profits, but with the price of gold, copper and nickel rising continually on world markets, the wealthy...

Unrestricted mining is destroying communities and the environment, 1

THE LATEST police action against anti-mining protestors in Barangay Bitnong, Dupax del Norte, Nueva Vizcaya on Jan. 23, 2026, has caused national concern as...

Power of truth brings justice to a victim of clerical child abuse, 2

THE WEBSITE BishopsAccountability.org has uncovered and listed 84 cases of clerical child abuse allegations in the Philippines. In a message to the National Safeguarding...

Power of truth brings justice to a victim of clerical child abuse, 1

IT IS THE truth that is spoken quietly but with conviction and clarity by children who are victims of sexual abuse that wins justice...

Protecting the environment means protecting our lives, 2

THE LATE pope Francis frequently denounced the modern “throwaway culture” that treats both objects and people as disposable. He had warned that the earth...

Protecting the environment means protecting our lives, 1

THE MASSIVE landslide at a landfill facility in Binaliw village, Cebu City, on Jan. 8, 2026, left at least 22 people dead and 18...

The drums of war amid upheaval in the world, 2

Taiwan The buildup of US military forces in Subic Bay, Zambales, might be seen by some as an answer to those bishops’ appeal. The US...

The drums of war amid upheaval in the world, 1

MARIA, 28, lives in Masinloc, a seaside town in Zambales that has depended on fishing as one of its most importation livelihoods for generations....

The Supreme Court and a children’s court: More justice for children, 2

‘Why are there so many delays?’ To protect them from their abusers and help them heal and be empowered to pursue justice and testify in...