MANILA: The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said 11 out of 18 regions in the country recorded a significant decrease in poverty incidence in 2023.

In a briefing on Thursday, National Statistician Dennis Mapa said the 2023 full year official pov…

Royal Canadian Navy Ship, HMCS Montréal, docked at Nha Rong Wharf in Ho Chi Minh City on August 15, beginning a five-day friendship visit to Vietnam.

Source: Vietnam News Agency

MANILA: Amid the effects of the oil spill caused by the sinking of MT Terranova off Limay, Bataan, Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino on Thursday proposed to expand compensation for all sectors being affected by major tragedies.

In pushing for …

A hotline between the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and the High Command of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) was put into use on August 15. The hotline is expected to contribute to improving the efficiency of defence external…

TACLOBAN CITY: The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has called on residents of Eastern Visayas to patronize local products as the country celebrates Made in the Philippines Products Week.

Speaking during the opening of the four-day ‘Gawang Otso…

Mong Cai city in the northern border province of Quang Ninh and China’s Dongxing city have agreed to implement a pilot programme extending the operating hours of the Bac Luan II border gate in order to facilitate the handling of goods, reduce congesti…

MANILA: The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) launched a search and rescue (SAR) mission for a missing fisherman after a collision between a fishing motor banca and an unidentified vessel in waters off Burias Island, Masbate on Saturday.

In an incident re…

President of the Argentine Chamber of Commerce for Asia and the Pacific (ACCAP) Rallys Pliauzer has highlighted the continuous development of relations between Argentina and Vietnam in all areas, particularly in trade, affirming that the potential for…