Category: Asia
Protesting fisherfolk to study impact of Indian port project
KERALA (UCAN): Fisherfolk protesting a multi-billion dollar port project in Kerala, India, announced plans to…
Maryknoll Fathers’ School open term with 65th anniversary Mass
HONG KONG (SE): The Maryknoll Fathers’ School, Shamshuipo, marked the opening of the school term…
Refugees displaced by commercial interests
BAGHDAD (Agenzia Fides): People who fled the cities of the Nineveh Plain in northern Iraq…
Killing of Filipino journalist sparks uproar
Joseph Peter Calleja The killing of Percival Mabasa, an outspoken radio journalist known for his…
Floods and extended monsoon hit Cambodia
PHNOM PENH (UCAN): At least 20 people died in Cambodia, and more than 1,700 families…
Attempt to revive death penalty goes to Philippine Senate
MANILA (UCAN): On October 5, Philippine lawmakers began tackling a top priority bill presented to…
Myanmar marks festival of lights
YANGON (UCAN): Catholics in Myanmar prayed for peace and for those who lost their lives…
