Chartered flights eyed for repatriation of over 200 OFWs in Lebanon

Manila: The government is arranging chartered flights for the repatriation of more than 200 overseas Filipino workers in Beirut, Lebanon, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said Wednesday.

‘We are trying to provide for chartered flights. We’re t…

Golden linga of Binh Thuan becomes national treasure

A ceremony was held at Po Sah Inu tower relic site in Phan Thiet city of Binh Thuan to announce the Prime Minister’s decision to add the golden linga of Binh Thuan into the list of national treasures, and kick off the Kate Festival, a traditional fes…

Lacson, Sotto, Lapid formalize senatorial bid for 2025 polls

Manila: Former senators Panfilo Lacson, Vicente Sotto III, and Senator Lito Lapid, who are members of the Macho bloc, have formalized their senatorial bid for the 2025 national and local elections on Wednesday.

The three reelectionists, who are also …

Cuc Phuong National Park receives rare, endangered animals

The Centre for Rescue, Conservation and Development of Creatures under the Cuc Phuong National Park has received many endangered and rare animals from several northern provinces and cities.

The animals included two white-rumped sandpipers (Anthracoc…

Prime Minister presides over 5th meeting of national COP26 Steering Committee

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on October 2 presided over the 5th meeting of the national steering committee for implementing Vietnam’s commitments at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26).

Source: Vietnam News Agency

Vietnam, Argentina committed to closer ties

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ha Kim Ngoc and his Argentine counterparts Marcia Rosa Levaggi and Gabriel Martinez co-chaired the ninth political consultation between the two ministries, during his working trip from September 29-Octobe…

HCM City hosts Vietnam Interior & Build Expo

The Vietnam Interior and Build Expo (VIBE 2024) kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City on October 2. As the first event of this kind, it is organised by the Handicraft and Wood Industry Association of Ho Chi Minh City (HAWA) in collaboration with the Saigon …