The Robinsons Hotels and Resorts (RHR) division of Robinsons Land Corporation (RLC) has launched R Love Soap for Hope (S4H), which aims to bring cheap soap to those who need it most. RHR has partnered with Sealed Air/Diversey Care, a strategic soap supplier for its Go Hotel and Summit chains.Continue Reading
Eight Canberra Catholics, including a priest of the Archdiocese, received an official police warning on April 15 for allegedly breaching the exclusion zone around the ACT Health Centre in Civic. The group, which has held weekly pro-life prayer vigils outside the facility for more than 17 years, was gathered outside PJContinue Reading
Viewable until May 5, ancient burial site of notable Italian Jews consists of extensive underground tunnelsContinue Reading
U.S. Jesuit priest and poet Daniel J. Berrigan, well known for his activism against the Vietnam War that led to his imprisonment, died on the weekend in New York, The New York Times reported. He was 94. Berrigan’s death on Saturday was confirmed by Rev. James Martin, also a JesuitContinue Reading
Paris: A Muslim prayer hall was set on fire in Ajaccio, the capital of French island of Corsica, in the early hours of Saturday morning, President Francois Hollande’s office said on Saturday. “An investigation was immediately opened. It should determine as soon as possible the causes of the disaster,” theContinue Reading
Washington: A US woman was sentenced to 100 years in prison for cutting a woman’s baby from her womb. In a crime that shocked the nation, Dynel Lane was found guilty in February of seven counts against her, including attempted murder and unlawful pregnancy termination, Xinhua news agency reported. Friday’sContinue Reading
Vatican City: Italian police arrested four people and issued arrest warrants for two more on Thursday on suspicion of conspiring with the Islamic State terrorist group. One of the arrested suspects was reportedly plotting an attack on the Vatican and the Israeli embassy in Rome. Authorities said suspect Abderrahim MoutahrrickContinue Reading
Since the famous Haymarket riots in Chicago in 1884 that led to international recognition for a day dedicated to rights of workers, May Day has become an officially sanctioned day for protests The 1 May celebration in Sri Lanka is perhaps unique in the world as an event where theContinue Reading
Islamabad : Pakistani activist Tabassum Adnan, who fights for women’s rights, has won the Nelson Mandela – Graça Machel Innovation Award 2016, it was reported on Friday. The award was publicly announced on Thursday in Colombia, Geo News said. Adnan received the award in the individual activist category, Geo NewsContinue Reading
Salesian missionaries have made an action plan to assist more than 42,000 people affected by the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit Ecuador on April 16 leaving at least 655 people dead and close to 5,000 injured. According to government reports, close to 30,000 people are living in temporary shelters. The hardestContinue Reading
