Paris Olympics basketball tournament draws announced

MANILA: The draws for the men’s and women’s basketball competitions in the forthcoming Paris Olympics were held at the Patrick Baumann House of Basketball in Mies, Switzerland on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila).

According to the FIBA press release, Ame…

NAIA rehab deal to solve compounded issues – lawmakers

MANILA: The PHP170.6-billion Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement for the rehabilitation of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) will help solve the issues plaguing the country’s main airport, such as poor service and passenger inconven…

PH urges digital collaboration among nations to empower women

MANILA: Philippine officials participating in the 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68) have emphasized the importance of digital collaboration among nations in empowering women and ending gender disparities.

In an event organ…

Quiboloy counsel welcomes raps; mum on pastor’s surrender

MANILA: Lawyers representing embattled Apollo Quiboloy on Wednesday expressed confidence in judicial proceedings initiated against their client before the courts, where prosecutors have charged the influential Mindanao-based pastor with human traffick…

Vietnamese university gets FIBAA accreditation

Hanoi: The National Economics University (NEU) has received a certificate from Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA) for meeting its educational institution quality standards.

The accreditation is valid from March…

‘Happy Vietnam’ photo, video contest launched

Hanoi: The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC), in collaboration with the Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists and relevant agencies, launched the ‘Happy Vietnam’ photo and video contest for this year on March 20, in response to th…

About 10,000 cheap air tickets to be offered at VITM 2024

Hanoi: About 10,000 cheap air tickets are expected to be offered at the Vietnam International Travel Mart (VITM) 2024 which is slated to take place from April 11-14 in Hanoi, according to the Vietnam Tourism Association (VTA).

At a press conference t…