Vietnamese business offers health services to disadvantaged people in Cambodia

Phnom Penh: The Vietnam-Cambodia Business Association (VCBA), Metfone under military-run telecom group Viettel and other units on April 7 offered medical check-ups, medicines and gifts to 600 Cambodians and those of Vietnamese origin in the neighbouri…

Flights, tours to Taiwan remain normal after earthquake

Beijing: Flights from Vietnam to Taiwan (China) are still running after a strong earthquake hit Taiwan on April 3.

For tours to Taiwan, Vietravel said its three delegations with 71 members were visiting Taiwanese cities when the earthquake occurred.

PH needs 53GW by 2040 under higher RE portfolio standard

ILOILO CITY: The country would need 52.83 gigawatts of renewable energy (RE) capacity by 2040 after the Department of Energy (DOE) hiked the renewable portfolio standard (RPS) to 2.52 percent, an energy official said.

During the Philippine Electric P…

HCM City Int’l Film Festival 2024 opens

HCM City: The Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival 2024 (HIFF 2024) opened in the southern metropolis on April 6.

Running from April 6-13, the festival includes three main competition categories, including Southeast Asian films, debut and sho…

MOHAMAD SUKRI TAKING NEW CHALLENGE AS COACH IN HIS STRIDE

KUALA LUMPUR, The transition from being a player to a coach presents a different challenge for former national hockey player Mohamad Sukri Abdul Mutalib, who has been appointed as an assistant coach of the Speedy Tigers squad.

He reckons that his ne…

JOHOR PROVIDES 23 BUSES TO TAKE 1,000 IPT STUDENTS BACK FOR AIDILFITRI

JOHOR BAHRU, The Johor state government provided 23 buses for 1,000 Johor students studying at 11 institutes of higher learning (IPT) across the country to return home for Hari Raya Aidilfitri

State Education and Information Committee chairman Aznan…

SMOOTH TRAFFIC FLOW ON SEVERAL HIGHWAYS TONIGHT

KUALA LUMPUR, Traffic flow on several major highways was reported to be smooth as of 10 pm today.

However, a Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) spokesman said vehicles are reported to be moving slowly from Rawang to Sungai Buaya due to an accident in…