The Knight of the National Order of Merit of France has been bestowed upon Prof. Dr. Nguyen Vu Quoc Huy, Rector of the Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy (HueUMP) under the Hue University in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, for his contri…
Day: June 8, 2024
Prime Minister hosts Venezuelan foreign minister
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on June 8 hosted a reception for visiting Venezuelan Minister of Foreign Affairs Yvan Gil Pinto in Hanoi on June 8.
Source: Vietnam News Agency
Deputy FM attends ASEAN+3, EAS, ARF Senior Officials’ Meetings in Laos
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung Viet, head of SOM ASEAN Vietnam, attended the Senior Officials’ Meetings of ASEAN+3, the East Asia Summit (EAS), and the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) in Vientiane, Laos, on June 7-8. On this occasion, Viet hel…
Vietnam, Venezuela strengthen traditional relations
Secretary of the Party Central Committee and head of its Commission for External Relations Le Hoai Trung on June 8 hosted a reception for Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil Pinto, who is on an official visit to Vietnam.
Source: Vietnam News Agenc…
Jose Rizal birth anniversary kicks off with Calamba medical mission
CALAMBA CITY: The city government here kicked off the commemoration of the 163rd birth anniversary of Dr. Jose Rizal on Saturday with free medical and dental services in the villages of Lingga and Palingon.
The medical mission, part of the broader “C…
Vietnamese FM holds talks with Venezuelan counterpart
Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son welcomed and held talks with his Venezuelan counterpart Yvan Gil Pinto in Hanoi on June 8.
Source: Vietnam News Agency
PBBM halts, orders review of performance management systems
MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered a review of the Results-Based Performance Management System (RBPMS) and Performance-Based Incentive (PBI) System in government to harmonize and streamline the systems.
Marcos issued Executive Orde…
Fitch affirms PH’s ‘BBB’ investment grade rating
MANILA: Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Philippines’ investment grade rating at ‘BBB’ with a stable outlook after noting the country’s robust medium-term growth potential and stable debt level.
“The ‘BBB’ rating and Stable Outlook reflect the Philippi…
DOT stages ‘Treasures of SOX’ travel, trade expo in Manila
MANILA: The Department of Tourism (DOT) is staging a three-day travel and trade expo to showcase the diverse crafts and tourism destinations of the Soccsksargen region and attract potential visitors from Manila.
The 6th Treasures of SOX: A Travel and…