The Economics of Anti-Drug Campaigns: Ateneo de Manila University Forum
COURAGE Seminar: Struggling with Homosexuality
WACOM IV Manila, January 2017
WACOM IV – Philippines (January 16-20, 2017) Over-all Theme: COMMUNION IN MERCY, MISSION FOR MERCY (CALLED BY MERCY, SENT FOR MERCY) Throughout salvation history God is experienced as eternal and unending mercy (Psalm 86:15). He is a helper who gives his people hope. His merciful power is benevolent, and makes a faithful and enduring commitment. In the formation of Israel, the…
Let Peace Based on Justice Reign in Our Land!
A Statement In Support of the 3rd Round of GRP-NDFP Formal Peace Talks The Philippine Ecumenical Peace Platform (PEPP)* enjoins the Filipino people and the international community to support the forthcoming third round of formal peace talks between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) and the National…
Lowering the Age of Criminal Liability: What to Be Considered?
Posted by: Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility Posted on: July 22, 2016, 6:19 pm Updated on: September 12, 2016, 3:28 pm AMONG THE first bills filed in the House of Representatives of the 17th Congress was House Bill No. 002 of Davao del Norte Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez and Capiz Rep. Fredenil…
Prayer-dance, grand processions mark Feast of Sto. Niño
Published January 15, 2017, 12:10 AM by Manila Bulletin by Christina I. Hermoso and Mars W. Mosqueda, Jr. Devotees to the Santo Niño from different parts of the country celebrate today the Feast of the Child Jesus, which is traditionally marked with festive rites and grand processions. In Manila, 33 fiesta…
There is no such thing as “responsible mining”
Alyansa Tigil Mina (ATM) recognizes the accomplishments of the Duterte administration as it completed its first 6 months in office. Particularly on the environment sector, reforms that were introduced by President Duterte and DENR Sec. Gina Lopez are unprecedented. Suspension of ten mining companies that were violating environmental laws and…
2017: Overcoming challenges towards forging genuine national development
Agham National | Bulatlat.com | January 7, 2017 When Rodrigo Duterte became president in mid-2016, many were confident that he would bring about genuine change in the country. Included in these hopefuls are the science and technology community, positive that his administration would cease the passive path on tackling scientific…
Thou Shall Not Kill (Exodus 20,13)
Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines Episcopal Commission for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People Pastoral Statement On Extra Judicial Killings This survey shows that the issue of Extra Judicial Killings should be one that the present administration should addressed. It is a bothersome and worrying issue because…
January Declared National Bible Month
