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New Philippine anti-drug chief issues death penalty call

MANILA (UCAN): Dante Jimenez, the newly appointed co-chairperson of the Philippines’ Inter-Agency Committee on Anti-Illegal…

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Conditions ‘not right’ for Rohingya return to Myanmar

MANDALAY (UCAN): United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, has said conditions are…

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Online counselling for those affected by Covid-19
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Online counselling for those affected by Covid-19

HONG KONG (Se): An organistion in Hyderabad, India, The Catholic Health Association of India (CHAI),…

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Cardinal calls for universal brotherhood over Covid-19 virus
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Cardinal calls for universal brotherhood over Covid-19 virus

YANGON (UCAN): The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Myanmar issued a statement on February 6 cancelling…

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Philippine bishops oppose eco-hostile dam project
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Philippine bishops oppose eco-hostile dam project

MANILA (UCAN): “For the sake of the common good, we strongly recommend that ecologically sustainable…

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