New data looks at clerical abuse of minors in the Philippines
At least 82 priests and religious brothers associated with the Philippines have publicly accused of sexual abuse with minors, according to a new data provided by BishopAccountability.org, a leading anti-abuse organization.
US watchdog launches database on Catholic priests accused of sex abuse of minors in the Philippines
A United States-based watchdog has launched an online database on more than 80 Roman Catholic priests who have been accused of sexually abusing minors in the Philippines and said the silence of Filipino bishops on the such assaults amounted to a cover-up.
WATCH: Priests in Philippines accused of sex abuse remain in active ministry, US-based group says
Philippine priests accused of sex abuse remain in active ministry in the Catholic-majority country, a US-based abuse tracking group said on Jan. 29, 2025, urging the country's bishops to take action and hold the alleged perpetrators accountable.
U.S. Watchdog Launches Philippines Database of Clergy Accused of Abuse Against Minors
Associated Press reported none of the 82 clergy members, including seven bishops, listed in the database have been convicted in any civil court.
Catholic Church in the Philippines Accused of Impunity Over Priest Abuse
A watchdog group, Bishop Accountability, said it had found scores of clerics with ties to the country who have been publicly accused of sexual abuse. But very few have been disciplined.
Philippines Q4 GDP grows 5.2% y/y, below expectations
The Philippine economy expanded a lower than expected 5.2% in the fourth quarter from a year earlier, official data showed on ...
Philippines arrests five more Chinese spies amid rising tensions in South China Sea
The arrests come as confrontations between the two Asian neighbours over contested reefs and waters in the strategic South ...
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India-Philippines Direct Flights Soon? Here’s What Officials Say — India Report
Indian full-service airline Air India and budget carrier IndiGo are being looked at to serve on the route, Jain shared. The ...
Philippines eyes stricter anti-spy laws as fears of foreign espionage grow
MANILA: Philippine authorities are pushing for tougher anti-espionage laws, after the recent arrest of a suspected Chinese spy raised concerns over foreign intelligence threats to national security.
Philippines President seeks urgent Trump talks amid US immigration crises
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos is seeking urgent talks with Donald Trump as hundreds of Filipinos face deportation ...
Map: 5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes the Philippines
A moderately strong, 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck in the Philippines on Thursday, according to the United States ...
Philippine president offers a deal to China: Stop sea aggression and I’ll return missiles to U.S.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. offered to remove a U.S. missile system from the Philippines if China halts what he called 'aggressive ...
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Philippines logs fewer ILI, dengue cases
Fewer cases of dengue and influenza-like illness (ILI) were recorded in the country this month, according to the Department of Health. DOH Assistant Secretary Alberto Domingo said 5,789 ILI cases, ...