Agro-forestry-aquatic product exports raked in 34.27 billion USD in the first seven months of 2024, up 18.8% from the same period last year, said the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD). Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of 9.42 billi…
Day: August 2, 2024
47% of power lines affected by rail projects relocated
MANILA: The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has coordinated with electric utility provider Manila Electric Company (Meralco) to relocate power lines and other facilities that will be affected by the ongoing construction of several rail projects.
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President’s decision on amnesty in 2024 announced
The Presidential Office announced the President’s decision on amnesty in 2024 at a press conference in Hanoi on August 2. Decision No. 758/2024/QD-CTN on amnesty in 2024 was signed by President To Lam on July 30 on the occasion of the 79th National D…
Samar expands Tandaya trail for tourists
CATBALOGAN CITY: The Tandaya trail in Samar province has expanded, adding more sites for tourists to explore.
Samar provincial tourism officer Marvin Piczon said in a press briefing Friday that the Barobaybay River Cruise and Mangrove Tour in Barobay…
New vehicles to have to undergo emission testing after 2-3 years of use
The Law on Road Traffic Order and Safety, which will take effect from January 1, 2025, stipulates that motorcycle emission testing must protect the environment. However, the application of this regulation is being studied and calculated carefully bef…
Timor-Leste President meets with students of Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam
Timor-Leste President José Ramos-Horta on August 2 visited the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam (DAV) and exchanged of view with DAV students as part of the leader’s state visit to Vietnam.
Source: Vietnam News Agency