Holy Week traditions in the Philippines and the Catholic world
Holy Week in the Philippines is a deeply rooted religious and cultural celebration that marks the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ. It begins [more…]
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Drug gangs crushed in Europol crackdown
In a sweeping crackdown across Europe, law enforcement agencies have arrested over 230 individuals and dismantled four major drug smuggling networks in a series of [more…]
Latin America recalibrates as U.S. trade uncertainty grows
As U.S. trade policy continues to send shockwaves through global markets, Mexico and Brazil—Latin America’s economic heavyweights—are taking matters into their own hands. Presidents Claudia [more…]
Italian railway giant FS gears up to shake up London-Paris rail route
Italy’s state-run railway operator, Ferrovie dello Stato (FS), is gearing up to challenge Eurostar’s longstanding dominance on the London-Paris train route, with a sleek new [more…]
New basilicas reflect the Philippines’ enduring Catholic legacy
Two historic churches in the Philippines have just been given a title that goes far beyond bricks and mortar. Sta. Cruz Parish in Manila and [more…]
Powerful earthquake strikes Myanmar and Thailand, causing widespread devastation
Your support powers our stories A devastating earthquake struck Myanmar and neighboring Thailand on Friday, causing widespread destruction and loss of life. The 7.7-magnitude quake, [more…]
Wilmore and Williams safely back on earth after Starliner delays
Your support powers our stories After an unexpected nine-month mission aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have finally touched [more…]
Hong Kong cracks down on space oil
Your support powers our stories During a Legislative Council Panel on Security meeting on Monday, lawmakers discussed the growing use of space oil among Hong [more…]
Duterte arrested in Manila amid controversy over ICC warrant
Your support powers our stories Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was taken into custody upon his arrival at Manila airport, following an arrest warrant issued [more…]
Hong Kong customs seize 42 smuggled endangered lizards
Your support powers our stories Hong Kong customs officials have made another significant wildlife trafficking bust, intercepting 42 endangered live lizards concealed in an air [more…]
