Brussels: Vietnamese Ambassador to Hungary Nguyen Thi Bich Thao has received Director of Eurasia Centre under Hungary’s John von Neumann University, Dr. Levente Horvath, who expressed his hope that the Eurasia Magazine run by the centre can report mor…

Kien Giang: The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang is stepping up communications work and strictly dealing with violations relating to illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.

Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Lam Minh Thanh, w…

TACLOBAN CITY: The city government here suspended the afternoon classes and work in government on March 27 to give residents more time to prepare for the observance of Holy Week.

Tacloban Mayor Alfred Romualdez issued on Monday Executive Order No. 20…

Hanoi: Venerable Thich Thien Ngoc, head of Dai Phuoc (Mahapunnavihara) Pagoda in Myanmar, has been honoured with ‘Saddhamma Jotikadhaja’, a noble title from the Myanmar Government.

The Vietnamese monk, who is also a member of the overseas Dharma prea…

MANILA: Immigration personnel in all international ports in the country would be barred from going on leave before, during, and after the Lenten break to ensure adequate manpower is available to serve travelers.

In a statement Monday, Bureau of Immig…

Brussels: The Vietnamese Students’ Association in Belgium (SIVIBI) on March 23 convened its 5th congress to review activities during the 2021-2024 term and set out orientations for the next three years.

More than 30 delegates representing over 500 Vi…

MANILA: Public utility buses (PUB) headed to the provinces will be allowed to pass through Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) beginning Monday night to help lessen travel time for commuters and ensure sufficient number of PUBs during the Holy Week.
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Hanoi: An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 occurred in Hanoi’s outlying district of My Duc on March 25 morning, said the Institute of Geophysics (IGP) under the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology.

The earthquake happened at 8:05:35 am. Its e…