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Thousands attend funerals of Iranians killed in hajj crush

By Amir Vahdat | October 4, 2015 - 1:17pm

Thousands of mourners attended funeral services in Iran on yesterday for pilgrims killed in a stampede during last month's hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, a disaster that has stoked tensions between the two regional...

Over a year ago

Top Iran leader warns of 'harsh' measures over hajj disaster

September 30, 2015 - 4:34pm

Iran's top leader on yesterday warned Saudi Arabia of "harsh" measures if the kingdom fails to promptly repatriate the bodies of more than 200 Iranian pilgrims killed in last week's hajj stampede.

Over a year ago

Egypt death toll from hajj disaster rises to 55

September 27, 2015 - 3:41pm

Egypt said yesterday that 55 of its citizens are among the more than 700 people who died in a crush of Muslim pilgrims during this year's hajj in Saudi Arabia.

Over a year ago

Iran vows legal action against Saudi after hajj disaster

By Ali Akbar Dareini | September 26, 2015 - 12:22pm

Iran on yesterday vowed to take international legal action against Saudi Arabia's rulers over the crush of Muslim pilgrims at this year's hajj, which killed at least 769 people, including 136 Iranians.

Over a year ago

Over a year ago

DFA verifying reports Filipino killed in Saudi stampede

By Camille Diola | Over a year ago

The Department of Foreign Affairs on Friday is verifying reports that a Filipino was among the hundreds of pilgrims who died...

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Rizal Park damage from papal mass hits P6.8 M

By Aie Balagtas See | January 27, 2015 - 12:00am

The damage done by six million pilgrims who trooped to Rizal Park for the mass led by Pope Francis reached P6.8 million, an official said yesterday.

Over a year ago

Pilgrims observe clean, green environment during papal visit

By Primo A. Cayubit | January 21, 2015 - 12:00am

The office of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources regional office 8 was thankful to the public and the pilgrims for their mindfulness and discipline and listening to the call for a "clean and green"...

Over a year ago

Pope shirts, raincoats bestsellers for pilgrims

By Michael Punongbayan | January 19, 2015 - 12:00am

Papal visit t-shirts, raincoats and handkerchiefs were easy to sell items yesterday as pilgrims braved Tropical Storm Amang to attend Pope Francis’ mass in Rizal Park yesterday.

Over a year ago

Papal visit Archbishop relies on LGUs’ help

By Primo A. Cayubit and Eileen Nazareno Ballesteros | January 13, 2015 - 12:00am

Palo Archbishop John Du yesterday disclosed that government officials are most welcome to join the ordinary faithful during the Papal Mass or be inside the Palo Cathedral to be among the laity together with the clergy,...

Over a year ago

Amid security preps for Papal mass Archbishop wants measures ‘relaxed’ for walk-in pilgrims

By Primo A. Cayubit and Eileen N. Balesteros | January 8, 2015 - 12:00am

Palo Archbishop John Du, while pushing for the security of Pope Francis, during the Papal Mass at about 10 a.m. at the Tacloban Airport on January 17, appealed to authorities for "relaxed security measures" for the...

Over a year ago

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