Suspension of US aid leaves Myanmar refugees in limbo
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Suspension of US aid leaves Myanmar refugees in limbo

(UCAN): Ma May Wah is upset the authorities at the Ohn Phyan refugee camp near…

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Cardinal Bo calls for reconciliation amid Myanmar’s turmoil
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Cardinal Bo calls for reconciliation amid Myanmar’s turmoil

YANGON (LiCAS News): More than 3,000 people, including three bishops, priests, religious, and laypeople, gathered…

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Indonesian diocese under fire for evicting indigenous people
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Indonesian diocese under fire for evicting indigenous people

FLORES (UCAN): The Diocese of Maumere on the island of Flores, Indonesia, has been accused…

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Indonesian government project blamed for unprecedented flooding
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Indonesian government project blamed for unprecedented flooding

LABUAN BAJO (UCAN): Residents and activists in Labuan Bajo, a popular tourist town in Indonesia’s…

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Indonesian archbishop rejects geothermal projects in Flores
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Indonesian archbishop rejects geothermal projects in Flores

FLORES (UCAN): “After hearing testimonies from several people, from Sokoria and Mataloko, and discussions with…

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Macau’s Catholic university welcomes needy Portuguese students
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Macau’s Catholic university welcomes needy Portuguese students

MACAU (UCAN): The University of Saint Joseph (USJ), Macau, signed an agreement to enroll students…

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Trappist sister makes solemn profession in Macau
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Trappist sister makes solemn profession in Macau

HONG KONG (SE): Sister Wilma Chan Wai-man made her solemn profession at the Monastery of…

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