Category: Asia
Black Nazarene and Sto. Niño festivals curtailed amid record Covid-19 tally
MANILA (Agencies): On January 9, the Philippines registered 28,707 new Covid-19 infections—its highest daily tally…
Singapore’s culture, community and youth minister meets pope
SINGAPORE (UCAN): Singapore’s minister of Culture, Community and Youth, Edwin Tong, met with Pope Francis…
Philippine bishop blasts medicine hoarders
MANILA (UCAN): “Drug shortages can have a significant impact on patient care, and hoarding may…
Eight years journeying with Indonesian migrants in Hong Kong
HONG KONG (SE): “I am so blessed to journey together with migrants. You are wonderful…
Philippines finally bans child marriage
MANILA (UCAN): The Philippines has enacted a new law banning child marriage and cohabitation with…
