Category: Region
Covid-ravaged Indonesia closes its borders
JAKARTA (UCAN): Indonesia has stopped foreign visitors and workers from entering the country as part…
Church in Myanmar steps up Covid-19 care as crisis deepens
YANGON (UCAN): Father Henry Eikhlein, executive coordinator of the Myanmar Catholic Church Humanitarian Assistance Initiatives…
Bishops urge Australian rethink on asylum seeker policy
Bishops have appealed to the Australian government to provide homes for asylum seekers who have…
Drop the guns and bring medical care, cardinal pleads
YANGON (UCAN): Charles Cardinal Bo of Yangon, Myanmar, pleaded for urgent medical aid as a…
Alarm in Singapore at rise in ethno-religious friction
SINGAPORE (UCAN): Rising cases involving racial or religious tension triggered alarm in Singapore, with authorities…
