Tag: Asia
Flooding leaves at least 113 dead, thousands displaced in Myanmar
YANGON (UCAN): At least 113 people died, and thousands were displaced after heavy rain triggered…
Magasaysay Awards 2024 an example of tenacity in adversity in Asia
(UCAN): A legendary Japanese animator, a veteran Vietnamese doctor, an Indonesian eco-warrior, a Thai doctors’…
Pastoral group expands efforts to aid refugees and asylum seekers
HONG KONG (SE): In response to the World Day of Migrants and Refugees, to be…
Some 50,000 attend papal Mass in Singapore
(SE): Around 50,000 people gathered at the National Stadium on September 12 to attend the…
Pope Francis in Asia: ‘we are all fellow pilgrims beyond our differences’
ASIA (Agencies): On the afternoon of September 9, Pope Francis landed in Dili, Timor-Leste, marking…
