Poll suspension rumors alarm Philippine bishops

Halting scheduled congressional elections in push toward federalism could give birth to dictatorship, they say Joe Torres, UCAN News Manila Philippines January 5, 2018 The possibility of congressional elections not being held in the Philippines next year has sparked alarm among Catholic Church leaders who warned their cancellation could lead to…
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To our beloved Bishops: The “Federalism” being sold to the Filipino people is pseudo-federalism or “reverse federalism” or “inverted federalism” which is actually “Balkanization (breaking-up of the Philippines) In Disguise”. Genuine federalism has a pre-requesite – the pre-existence of states or nations, independent of each other – before federalism can…
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Black Nazarene devotees flock to Manila for vigil

Millions gather in Philippine capital to grab vantage points ahead of huge procession Joe Torres, UCAN News Manila Philippines January 8, 2018 Millions of Filipino Catholics have started to flock to the Philippine capital on the eve of the Feast of the Black Nazarene on Jan. 9 for an overnight vigil.…
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Environmental destruction continues in Zambales due to mining
January 5, 2018 ATM Statement Alyansa Tigil Mina (ATM) is strongly disappointed about the recent decision of the Court of Appeals (CA) to reject the plea of Zambalenos to stop mining in their province. Last January 3, 2018, the CA issued its decision not to grant an Environmental Protection Order…