UK charity surveys unexploded Israeli bombs to ensure Gaza safety

ISTANBUL: A UK-based humanitarian group is surveying unexploded Israeli ordnance in Gaza to ensure safety in the Palestinian territory.

Members of Humanity and Inclusion UK, working with Handicap International in Gaza, examined and marked Sunday expl…

Perennial airport woes to undergo Senate scrutiny

MANILA: Recent reports of malfunctioning air-conditioning and other concerns in the facilities of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) and other airports in the country are set to be looked into by the Senate.

In a press briefing in Monday, …

NFA OIC wants cost-effective, flexible reforms in buffer stocking

MANILA: The National Food Authority (NFA) eyes more cost-effective and flexible reforms for national rice buffer stocking.

In an exclusive interview with People’s Television Network (PTV)’s Spotlight on Sunday, NFA officer-in-charge administrator Lar…

Senate honors promoters of Filipino cultural heritage

MANILA: The Senate on Monday honored the 26 recipients of the 16th Ani ng Dangal Awards (ADA) and the nine Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA) awardees for representing the Philippines in the global artistic scene and their contributions to Philippi…

Ba Ria – Vung Tau joins in on green tourism trend

Various measures are being taken by authorities and businesses in the southern province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau to keep up with the green tourism trend to attract more travellers.

Con Dao is a relatively pristine island and a magnet for domestic and in…

Event connects Vietnamese students with Korean businesses

Seoul: About 450 students from universities in the Republic of Korea (RoK), including over 250 Vietnamese students, took part in an event held on April 28 to connect them with 15 companies and 20 business leaders from both countries.

The event was pa…

April 30, 1974 victory a brilliant milestone, source of support for other nations: expert

Havana: The date Apil 30, 1975 was not only a brilliant milestone in the history of Vietnam but also a source of support for other nations to fight against colonialism and regain national independence, said Dr. Ruvislei Gonzalez Saez, one of leading r…