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Renewed call for concerted Catholic vote in elections

The head of the Philippines Catholic bishops' conference has urged the faithful to work together to assert a "Catholic vote" in the 2016 national elections. The announcement comes on the heels of claims by a group of conservative Catholics in Cebu province that the "Catholic vote" helped six out of 12 senators win last week's mid-term elections. "I will not join in ...

Filipinos in Taiwan apologize for fisherman shooting

Filipinos in Taiwan apologize for fisherman shooting Filipino Catholics in Taiwan yesterday gathered in front of a ...

Philippines and Saudi Arabia sign labor deal

Philippines and Saudi Arabia sign labor deal The Philippines and Saudi Arabia signed a new bilateral labor ...

Filipinos in Taiwan told to lie low

Filipinos in Taiwan told to lie low The Philippines today advised its nationals living in Taiwan to ...

Philippine Catholics concede election strategy failed

Philippine Catholics concede election strategy failed Catholic groups admitted defeat in the May 13 elections, saying ...

Taiwan recalls envoy to Manila, stops hiring Filipino workers

Taiwan recalls envoy to Manila, stops hiring Filipino workers Taiwan is to recall its envoy to Manila and will ...

Philippine poll irregularities ‘becoming more brazen’

Philippine poll irregularities ‘becoming more brazen’ A Church-based election watchdog today said fraud, including vote buying ...

What happened to Catholic vote?

What happened to Catholic vote? Despite the efforts of the Catholic Church to sway the ...

Calls for bishop to be fired for redevelopment plan

Calls for bishop to be fired for redevelopment plan Catholics in the city of Maasin in Southern Leyte province ...

Killings mar Philippines midterm vote

Killings mar Philippines midterm vote At least five people were reported killed in separate attacks ...

‘Missing’ activist charged with murder and arson

‘Missing’ activist charged with murder and arson The leader of a prominent peasant group who was though ...
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  2. Debating the ‘Church vote’
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  4. Filipinos in Taiwan apologize for fisherman shooting
  5. Philippines and Saudi Arabia sign labor deal
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