Deputy PM honours female scientists with Kovalevskaia Award 2023

Hanoi: Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai chaired a meeting in Hanoi on March 7 to honour outstanding female intellectuals and present the Kovalevskaia Award 2023 to two female scientists, on the occasion of the 114th International Women’s Day (March …

Magnitude 5 quake hits Davao Oriental

MANILA: A magnitude 5 earthquake hit Davao Oriental province on Thursday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

The tectonic quake struck 70 kms. northeast of the municipality of Banganga at 4:19 a.m. It was 17 kms. …

Magnitude 5 quake hits Davao OrientalAlgerian journalists dying in accident in Vietnam in 1974 commemorated

MANILA: A magnitude 5 earthquake hit Davao Oriental province on Thursday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.

The tectonic quake struck 70 kms. northeast of the municipality of Banganga at 4:19 a.m. It was 17 kms. …

HCM City to host 2024 National Press Festival

HCM City: The 2024 National Press Festival will take place in Ho Chi Minh City from March 15-17, heard a press conference in Hanoi on March 7.

With the theme “Vietnamese Press – Pioneering, Innovation for the Revolutionary Cause of the Party and the …

Doulos Hope floating book fair takes part in La Union’s Ayat Fest

MALASIQUI: La Union’s month-long Ayat Fest founding anniversary celebration got another attraction after the arrival of the world-traveling floating book fair through MV Doulos Hope at Poro Point Freeport Zone in San Fernando City on Thursday.

La Uni…

Solon scolds NFA exec for manipulating sale of rice to private firms

MANILA: House Deputy Majority Leader Erwin Tulfo on Thursday berated the National Food Authority (NFA) officials for manipulating the sale of rice buffer stocks to private firms that led to the preventive suspension of 139 officials and employees of t…

JCR’s credit rating affirmation confidence vote for policies: Recto

MANILA: Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said the Japan Credit Rating Agency’s (JCR) latest affirmation of the country’s investment-grade credit rating of ‘A-‘ with a stable outlook is a strong vote of confidence in President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s so…