Planting bamboo to save the environment
Posted in Asia NEWS The Philippines

Planting bamboo to save the environment

MANILA (UCAN): Caritas Philippines launched a campaign to encourage people across the country to plant…

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Philippine hostage drama sparks prison reform call
Posted in Asia NEWS The Philippines

Philippine hostage drama sparks prison reform call

MANILA (UCAN): Leila De Lima, ex-senator, lawyer, and vocal critic of former president Rodrigo Duterte,…

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Protesting fisherfolk to study impact of Indian port project
Posted in Asia NEWS

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…

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Work to counter tensions Catholics and Hindus urged
Posted in NEWS The Pope

Work to counter tensions Catholics and Hindus urged

VATICAN (CNS): At a time when tensions are growing, fuelled by “blatant misuse of social…

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Refugees displaced by commercial interests
Posted in Middle East NEWS

Refugees displaced by commercial interests

BAGHDAD (Agenzia Fides): People who fled the cities of the Nineveh Plain in northern Iraq…

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