Category: Asia
Southeast Asia’s migrant workers face Covid-19 tragedy
Michael Sainsbury In Singapore, the surprise recent spike in Covid-19 coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) infections and then…
Preacher apologises for Covid-19 remark blaming women
KARACHI (UCAN): Pakistan’s widely followed Islamic preacher, Maulana (scholar) Tariq Jameel, tendered an apology over…
Cardinal Tagle appointed to highest order of cardinals
MANILA (UCAN): Luis Cardinal Tagle of the Philippines, was appointed cardinal-bishop by Pope Francis on…
Myanmar’s Muslims observe Ramadan at home
MANDALAY (UCAN): Muslims in Myanmar are observing Ramadan, Islam’s holiest month, at homesunder a nationwide…
Posted in The Philippines
Transparency of Philippine Covid-19 aid efforts criticised
MANILA (UCAN): Responding to complaints that very little government aid had reached those most in…
