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VP Duterte hits Marcos admin for neglecting Davao flood control

9 August, 2024 LoraPH 0 Comments 2 categories

Vice President Sara Duterte on Friday criticized the national government for its failure to fund a flood control program in Davao City and seemingly blasted President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. by alluding to issues hounding him.

Belmonte OKs ordinance on nano-enterprise registration guidelines

9 August, 2024 LoraPH 0 Comments 2 categories

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has signed an Ordinance establishing guidelines for the registration of nano-enterprises that will streamline regulatory processes and facilitate easier compliance with local regulations. Ordinance No. SP-3272, S-2024, introduced by Councilor

Philippines-China deal: Clashing claims amid ‘fragile truce’ over Ayungin

9 August, 2024 LoraPH 0 Comments 2 categories

Disgruntled over China’s immediate “mischaracterization” of the deal it struck over Ayungin Shoal, Philippine officials now appear to be on a wait-and-see approach on whether their provisional arrangement with Beijing is enough to keep tensions

Child protection office created in PH amid rise in online abuse cases

9 August, 2024 LoraPH 0 Comments 2 categories

A child protection section under the Office of the President has been set up as the country saw an increase in the number of Online Sexual Abuse or Exploitation of Children (OSAEC) cases. President Ferdinand

The Catholic Church’s place was at EDSA in 1986, where should it be now?

8 August, 2024 LoraPH 0 Comments 1 category

Five days before the 2022 elections, framed by many as the most crucial since the 1986 snap polls, over 1,200 Catholic bishops, priests and deacons declared their support for then-Vice President Leni Robredo’s bid for Malacañang. This

Philippines ‘Jesus’ drag queen arrested for obscenity

8 August, 2024 LoraPH 0 Comments 1 category

A Philippines drag queen was arrested on Wednesday over their performance as Jesus Christ reciting the Lord’s Prayer. The 33-year-old, whose real name is Amadeus Fernando Pagente, faces up to 12 years in jail under

Philippines observes Good Friday with crucifixions and whippings

8 August, 2024 LoraPH 0 Comments 2 categories

The gruesome spectacle reflects the Philippines’ Catholicism, which merges church traditions with folk superstitions. Catholic devotees in the Philippines re-enacting the last moments of Jesus Christ were nailed to wooden crosses while others whipped themselves

Philippines’ Catholic devotees nailed to crosses to re-enact crucifixion

8 August, 2024 LoraPH 0 Comments 1 category

CUTUD, Philippines, March 29 (Reuters) – Catholic devotees were nailed to crosses in sweltering heat north of the Philippines capital Manila on Good Friday in a re-enactment of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion. Around 20,000 Filipino and

Here’s how Pinoys can celebrate International Cat Day

8 August, 2024 LoraPH 0 Comments 1 category

Animal organizations said that the public can celebrate International Cat Day by helping homeless felines find their own families. The Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) on Thursday showcased one of its shelter cats on social media, a rescued “puspin”

Philippines posts 6.3% economic growth in Q2

8 August, 2024 LoraPH 0 Comments 1 category

The Philippine economy experienced a robust growth of 6.3% in the second quarter of 2024, according to data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority on Thursday. This marks a significant increase from the 5.8% growth