Vietnam selected as partner country of IHE 2024

Vietnam was selected as partner country of the India International Hospitality Expo (IHE 2024) at the opening ceremony on August 3 in Noida, Utta Pradesh state. As a partner country, Vietnam arranges a booth showcasing its products and organises a cu…

Party official highlights comprehensive, rapid developments of Vietnam-US relations

Politburo member, Director of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics and Chairman of the Central Theory Council Nguyen Xuan Thang highlighted the comprehensive, rapid developments of the Vietnam-US relationship during his working visit to the U…

BOC intercepts P38.8-M marijuana

MANILA: The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has intercepted some PHP38.8 million worth of dried marijuana at the Manila International Container Port.

The illegal shipment was found in a container van, which was declared to contain plastic tableware, kitchenw…

Deputy PM inspects flood relief efforts in Dien Bien province

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang visited Dien Bien province on August 4 and inspected flood relief efforts in Muong Pon commune, Dien Bien district, which was hard hit by a flash flood on July 25.

Source: Vietnam News Agency

Southwest monsoon to bring isolated rains in most parts of PH

MANILA: ‘Habagat’ or the southwest monsoon will continue to prevail nationwide on Sunday.

In its 4 a.m. weather bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said a huge part of Luzon including Me…

Manila preps hero’s welcome for Yulo

MANILA: The City of Manila is preparing a hero’s welcome for ParisvOlympics gold medalist Carlos Edriel Yulo.

Mayor Honey Lacuna said Sunday that the city will give a huge welcome for Yulo, an Outstanding Manilan awardee.

‘The City of Manila is alre…

PH lone Southeast Asian nation with Olympic medal after Yulo win

MANILA: Carlos Edriel Yulo’s gold enabled the Philippines to beat all its Southeast Asian neighbors to the medal table.

It was the Philippines’ first medal in Paris and the first of any color from a gymnast.

A total of 58 nations were already on the…