Category: Region
Chinese in Cambodia who tested positive for Covid-19 vanish
PHNOM PENH (UCAN): The Health Ministry of Cambodia is concerned about six Chinese nationals who…
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Monks harassed by land-grabbers
HUE (UCAN): Government-led land grabbers in central Vietnam stepped up their campaign of harassment against…
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New leaders for Caritas Bangladesh
NATORE (UCAN): The president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Bangladesh, Patrick Cardinal D’Rozario of…
Filipino teachers set to return to Thailand
BANGKOK (UCAN): The Thai government announced that more than 3,000 foreign teachers, most of whom…
Archbishop and priests recover from Covid-19
JAKARTA (UCAN): Archbishop Kornelius Sipayung of Medan along with four priests of the archdiocese, including…
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Myanmar pastor jailed for defying Covid-19 restritions
MANDALAY (UCAN): Controversial Myanmar-born Protestant pastor, David Lah, and his colleague, Wai Tun, were sentenced…
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Indonesia enforces overdue Covid-19 protocols
JAKARTA (UCAN): Indonesia’s president, Joko Widodo, issued a nine-page presidential instruction on August 4 enforcing…
