Alleged subversive textbooks banned in Philippines
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Alleged subversive textbooks banned in Philippines

MANILA (Agencies): The Commission on the Filipino Language [Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino or KWF] reportedly…

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Multi-billion dollar port project endangers the future of fisherfolk
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Multi-billion dollar port project endangers the future of fisherfolk

KERALA (UCAN): Catholics in southern India are up in arms over a multi-billion-dollar port project…

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Two martyrs honoured in Vietnam
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Two martyrs honoured in Vietnam

HANOI (UCAN): Thousands of people, many from neighbouring provinces, attended a special Mass to mark…

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Shrine to St. Rose of Lima in the Philippines dedicated in Cebu
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Shrine to St. Rose of Lima in the Philippines dedicated in Cebu

HANOI (UCAN): Thousands of people, many from neighbouring provinces, attended a special Mass to mark…

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Seoul government helps renovate Catholic martyrs’ memorial
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Seoul government helps renovate Catholic martyrs’ memorial

SEOUL (UCAN): Authorities in the South Korean capital, Seoul, have installed a new plaque as…

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Myanmar junta ‘committing systematic crimes against humanity’
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Myanmar junta ‘committing systematic crimes against humanity’

YANGON (UCAN): In its annual report released on August 9, the United Nations’ Independent Investigative…

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Palawan to launch year-long celebration of 400 years of Christianity 
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Palawan to launch year-long celebration of 400 years of Christianity 

PUERTO PRINCESA (SE): Catholics in Palawan are launching a year-long commemoration of the 400th anniversary…

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