I wish to assure my prayer for the victims of the attack that occurred this morning in the Philippines, where a bomb exploded during Mass. I am close to the families and the people of Mindanao, who have already suffered so much.
You need not be famous, rich or powerful to be happy. Only love slakes our hearts’ thirst, only love heals our wounds, only love brings us true joy. This is the way that Jesus taught us and opened up before us.
I am following apprehensively and sorrowfully what is happening in Israel. May the attacks and weaponry cease! And let it be understood that terrorism and war do not lead to any resolutions. War is a defeat! Let us #PrayTogether that there be peace in Israel and in Palestine.
Retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio, among the country’s foremost experts on the West Philippine Sea, is set to deliver a new lecture on Tuesday, October 10, this time on the island territories in those waters. https://t.co/XkOQogxPSr
Risa Hontiveros to Sara Duterte: 'You're not special'
"If you’re so confident about those confidential funds, then defend them publicly," said Sen. Risa Hontiveros as she hit back at VP Sara Duterte on confidential funds in the OVP and DepEd budgets.
"One of the criticisms I've faced over the years is that I'm not aggressive enough or assertive enough, or maybe somehow, because I'm empathetic, it means I'm weak. I totally rebel against that. I refuse to believe that you cannot be both compassionate & strong." Jacinda Ardern
Thank you to so, so many in the PH and around the world who helped us #HoldTheLine! It may take time, but ... Facts win. Truth wins. Justice wins. We create the world we want: now and for the next generation. #CourageON