Meals of fresh fish and a stunning sunset in Atin Ito mission to Bajo de Masinloc
We had a glimpse of the richness of the sea when our fishermen-companions cast their net and came up with a substantial catch.
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Atin Ito convoy reaches fishermen near Bajo de Masinloc under watchful eye of China’s Coast Guard
The determination of Filipinos to assert their rights over Bajo de Masinloc, popularly known as Scarborough Shoal despite the presence of several Chinese vessels including that of Chinese Coast Guard.
Balikatan 2024 goes to the sand dunes of Laoag City
This year’s joint exercise known as BK39-2024 involves about 5,000 Philippine soldiers and some 11,000 US military personnel that would enhance both countries' interoperability response to outside forces.
Labor Day clash
Protesters clash with riot police as they tried to get closer to the United States Embassy on Roxas Boulevard hiugh noon of May 1, Labor Day. View coverage by Bullit Marquez.
Dambana ng Paghilom: A place to heal and hope after so much grief
Fr. Flavie: Dambana is “a landmark to remember the injustices of the war-on-drugs of the Duterte administration and to celebrate our people’s prophetic faith that will not be silenced.”
April 9 protest: ‘No’ to Chinese and U.S. troops in the country
Last Tuesday, Bagong Alyansang Makabayan and allied organizations led a protest in front of theChinese consulate in Makati.
Colorful Palm Sunday marks the concluding week of Lent
Monsignor Bobby Canlas said the blessing of palm fronds and olive branches is to remind devotees the need to have a "fresh" renewal of their faith. Photos and video by Bullit Marquez for VERA Files
The Philippine Army shows off its territorial defense capability
Soldiers from the 502nd Combined Arms Brigade of the Philippine Army fire their ATMOS during a live-fire exercise dubbed CATEX Katihan at Camp O’Donnell in Capas, Tarlac on March 15.
Filipino women mark International Women’s Day with a protest against Cha-cha
In the Philippines, women marked #IWD2024 with a protest march to Malacañang to press the government to fulfill the eight-point agenda for women. Their placards also made clear their opposition to the current moves to change the Constitution.
After 38 years, the spirit of EDSA lives on
Holiday or not, people gathered once again to commemorate a shining moment in the Filipinos’ struggle for genuine freedom and democracy that happened 38 years ago.
