elections

Suu Kyi faces high expectations

MYANMAR: Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is a patriot who has vowed to work to develop Myanmar, but now it is time for her and the government to show people what they can really do, a top ...
Suu Kyi faces high expectations

Rights paramount, say activists

Rights paramount, say activists SRI LANKA: Local election candidates told to put the people first, not themselves

Court postpones appointments

PHILIPPINES: If no resolution is issued until the end of the month, 'incumbents will continue'

Accusations mar local polls

Accusations mar local polls SRI LANKA: Caritas says 'peaceful' election spoilt by vote buying, illegal campaigning

Church groups hold pre-election summit

PHILIPPINES: With just a year since the last national election, Church groups in Bulacan province have ...

Church leaders decry election delay

Church leaders decry election delay PHILIPPINES: Bishops in Mindanao react angrily to Congress ruling that will postpone poll until 2013

Priests elected to Vietnam’s national assembly

Priests elected to Vietnam’s national assembly VIETNAM: Seven Catholics priests have been elected to Vietnam’s national assembly and provincial councils.

Watchdog prepares for Muslim polls

Watchdog prepares for Muslim polls PHILIPPINES: Church-backed monitor says talk of election delay won't affect its preparations

Catholics disagree on election of priests

Catholics disagree on election of priests VIETNAM: Aspirant deputies 'are breaking canon law' but some people hope they win

today’s news highlight 04.05.2011

INTERNATIONAL: Abbottabad Church holds its breath Press freedoms slipping, report says Forum demands action on violence

Priests to run for Vietnam Parliament

Priests to run for Vietnam Parliament VIETNAM: Three Catholic priests are candidates for election to the Vietnamese national assembly, the “highest organ of state power” under the nation’s constitution.

Sarawak election eve religious freedom call

Sarawak election eve religious freedom call MALAYSIA: On the eve of polls in Sarawak, the Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and Taoism (MCCBCHST) called for prayers for the well-being of the East Malaysian state.

today’s news highlights 13.04.2011

INTERNATIONAL: Priests not spared in China’s crackdown Crusader promotes women’s rights Archbishop joins call to evacuate villages
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