MANILA: The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will allow government and private construction projects to conduct round-the-clock road diggings beginning Wednesday until the early hours of Easter Monday.

MMDA acting chair Romando Artes …

Hanoi: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired the Government’s monthly session on law building in Hanoi on March 25 to collect feedback on three draft laws, one proposal for a National Assembly resolution and another for a law.

Specifically, the Cabi…

MANILA: The chairperson of the House Committee on Metro Manila Development on Monday recommended reducing tollway rates at the Metro Manila Skyway Stage 3 to alleviate traffic congestion along EDSA.

Manila Rep. Rolando Valeriano made the statement in…

Quang Ninh: Ha Long city in the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh will kick off a campaign on March 26 to thoroughly clean up and collect waste in Ha Long Bay, deputy head of the bay management board Pham Dinh Huynh has announced.

Lasting until…

MANILA: A ‘non-selective’ immunization drive will be conducted in Mindanao following the announcement of a measles outbreak in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), a health official said Monday.

In a Bagong Pilipinas Ngayon in…

London: The UK’s Home Office on March 25 launched a social media campaign in Vietnam to deter migrants from coming to the UK illegally, following successful similar drives in Albania, France and Belgium.

The campaign in Vietnam is the latest phase of…

MANILA: For his efficiency and versatile performance, Jude Garcia of Criss Cross earned the first-ever Spikers’ Turf Press Corps Player of the Week for the March 13 to 24 period.

Garcia, who returned to indoor volleyball after playing for the nationa…

Hanoi: The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and the Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in providing In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) service, marking a new step forward du…