Category: Asia
Anger over threat against outspoken Thai students
BANGKOK (UCAN): A threat by Nataphol Teepsuwan, Thailand’s education minister, to take legal action against…
Pandemic fuels child labour woes in the Philippines
MANILA (UCAN): The economic crisis in the Philippines brought about by the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic…
Former Korean dictator sentenced for defaming Catholic priest
SEOUL (UCAN): South Korea’s strict defamation laws caught up with former general and dictator, Chun…
Filipino bishop warns against splinter group
MANILA (UCAN): Bishop Victor Bendico of Baguio people about the group, Rosary Confraternity Benguet, a…
Three Salesians celebrate diamond jubilees
Father Rhomel Granada Mendoza SDB (province secretary) This year, Salesians of Don Bosco China Province…
Benediction to welcome the newly-baptised
HONG KONG (SE): A benediction of the Blessed Sacrament for those newly-baptised this year was…
Radicalisation of workers in Singapore alarms Bangladesh
DHAKA (UCAN): Father Anthony Sen, of the Justice and Peace Commission in the Diocese of…
