Vietnamese college contributes to personnel training in Laos, Cambodia

Thai Nguyen: Thai Nguyen College in the northern province of the same name has been presented with the Friendship Order of Laos, and Cambodia’s Royal Order of Sahametrei-Tepidin in recognition of its contributions to human resources development of the…

Ticket sold in QC wins P310-M Super Lotto jackpot

MANILA: A lone bettor from Metro Manila can look forward to a merrier Christmas after hitting the PHP310-million jackpot prize of the Super Lotto 6/49 draw on Tuesday night.

In a statement on Wednesday, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO…

Coast guard forces of Vietnam, Japan strengthen cooperation

Tokyo: Major General Vu Trung Kien, Deputy Commander in charge of law of the Vietnam Coast Guard and Vice Commandant Watanabe Yasunori of the Japan Coast Guard co-chaired the 10th bilateral meeting between the two forces in Tokyo on December 20.

This…

700 college students in Albay get cash assistance

LEGAZPI CITY: At least 700 undergraduate students in Albay province will receive a one-time financial grant of PHP25,000 each through the Student Monetary Assistance For Recovery and Transition (SMART) Grant program early next year.

SMART Grant is a …

Ilocos Norte fisherfolks get modern fishing boat to boost livelihood

LAOAG: A 62-footer fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) tuna handline fishing boat worth PHP6.8 million was given to fishermen from Currimao, Ilocos Norte on Thursday to boost livelihood of small-scale fishermen.

Municipal agriculturist Erickson Biag …

Party inspection commission examines violations of some Party organisations, officials

Hanoi: The Inspection Commission of the Party Central Committee scrutinised the outcomes of inspections of some Party organisations and Party officials at a meeting in Hanoi from December 18-20.

The commission concluded that the Party civil affairs c…

Vietnam keeping pace with world’s AI development: expert

Hanoi: With the development of several language models designed specifically for Vietnamese users like PhoGPT, Vietnam has caught up with the world’s AI trend, an expert from VinAI under Vingroup conglomerate said on December 19.

At the VinFuture Fou…