Category: Asia
Monsignor Javier Herrera-Corona ordained archbishop
HONG KONG (SE): On April 23, 11.00am in Mexico—midnight in Hong Kong [13-hours ahead], the…
Vietnam’s fishermen struggle as fuel prices surge
DONG HA (UCAN): John Nguyen Cong Ngan is taking apart his six-metre-long fishing boat to…
Archbishop seeks help for India’s rice farmers
CHANGANACHERRY (UCAN): “It is heartbreaking to see the waterlogged paddy fields and hear the cries…
Calls mount for Sri Lankan government to quit
COLOMBO (UCAN): Amid ongoing protests in Sri Lanka over economic mismanagement, rising fuel costs and…
Casualties from storm-triggered disasters rises in the Philippines
MANILA (SE): The death toll in the Philippines from Tropical Storm Megi [Agaton] rose to…
