Category: Asia
Education in Philippines gets slumping grade
MANILA (UCAN): Jesuit Father Jose Ramon Villarin, president of Ateneo de Manila University, the Philippines,…
Posted in The Philippines
Philippine Senate hears proposals to legalise divorce
MANILA (UCAN): In the third week of September, the Philippine Senate began hearing proposals from…
Posted in Region
Sri Lanka’s bishops push for fresh inquiry into Easter bomb attacks
COLOMBO (UCAN): Sri Lanka’s president, Maithripala Sirisena, appointed a new five-member commission, headed by an…
Posted in The Philippines
Philippine churches urged to spur peace efforts with rebels
MANILA (UCAN): Archbishop Antonio Ledesma of Cagayan de Oro, the southern Philippines, has called on…
Church formally opens sainthood for Filipino boy
MANILA (UCAN): Bishop Honesto Ongtioco of Cubao announces the formal opening on August 28 of…
