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Philippine bishops welcome halt to mega-dam construction project

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines has welcomed a decision by the country’s lawmakers to halt construction of a controversial dam project, which it says would adversely affect Indigenous people and the environment.

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Philippines says ‘No’ to religious festivals this summer

The Philippine president has eased a coronavirus lockdown in the bustling capital and adjacent provinces to fight economic recession and hunger but still barred public gatherings this month, when many Catholic summer religious festivals are held.

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Philippines bans big Christmas parties due to COVID-19 pandemic

Coronavirus quarantine restrictions will remain imposed in the Philippine capital during the Christmas season this month and officials said they will ban big Christmas parties in Asia’s largest Catholic nation to prevent new infection spikes.

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