Indonesian diocese to build church after 15-year wait
Posted in Asia NEWS Region

Indonesian diocese to build church after 15-year wait

BANDUNG (UCAN): The Diocese of Bandung, Indonesia, started the construction of a church 15 years…

Read more...
Indonesian dioceses defer Ash Wednesday for national poll
Posted in Asia NEWS Region

Indonesian dioceses defer Ash Wednesday for national poll

JAKARTA (UCAN): Catholic dioceses in Indonesia have moved the Ash Wednesday observance, which falls on…

Read more...
Traffickers blamed for influx of Rohingya refugees to Indonesia
Posted in NEWS

Traffickers blamed for influx of Rohingya refugees to Indonesia

JAKARTA (UCAN): “There is strong suspicion of the involvement of human trafficking networks in this…

Read more...
World Bank pulls out of Indonesia’s disputed power project
Posted in Asia NEWS Region

World Bank pulls out of Indonesia’s disputed power project

JAKARTA (UCAN): The World Bank cancelled funding for a geothermal project in Indonesia’s Flores Island…

Read more...
Indonesia slammed for ongoing rights abuses
Posted in Asia NEWS Region

Indonesia slammed for ongoing rights abuses

PAPUA (UCAN): Global rights group, CIVICUS Monitor, slammed Indonesian government for its membership bid for…

Read more...