PM presides over conference on Red River Delta
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, who is Chairman of the Coordinating Council for Red River Delta Region, presided over the council’s 4th conference in Hanoi on August 17.
Source: Vietnam News Agency
Day: August 17, 2024
Ninh Thuan hosts Dam Nai dragon boat racing tournament
A dragon boat racing tournament was held in Dam Nai sea area in Ninh Hai district, Ninh Thuan province on August 17.
Source: Vietnam News Agency
Top leader works with Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee
Party General Secretary and State President To Lam had a working session with the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee on August 17 to review the implementation of the resolutions of the 13th National Party Congress and the 11th municipal Party Congress,…
10th Int’l Yoga Day takes place in Binh Dinh
The 10th International Yoga Day took place in Quy Nhon city, the central province of Binh Dinh on August 17. Held by the provincial Department of Culture and Sports in collaboration with the Indian Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City under the them…
PM inspects construction of Khanh Hoa-Buon Ma Thuot expressway
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 17 inspected the construction of the Khanh Hoa-Buon Ma Thuot expressway in the central region, which is expected to be opened to traffic in 2027. The construction of the 117.5km expressway began June 2023 and …
Vietnam attends Voice of Global South Summit 2024
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 17 attended the 3rd Voice of Global South Summit (VOGSS 2024) in a virtual format under the chair of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The conference is held under the theme ‘An Empowered Global …
Mpox outbreak: The disease behind the global health emergency
ISTANBUL: With global public health concerns raised to the highest level, the spread of the mpox virus has been making headlines as it has now been confirmed to be present on multiple continents.
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared a global …
PBBM: PH credit rating upgrade to spur more investments
MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is optimistic that the Philippines’ ‘A-‘ investment grade rating by Japan-based Rating and Investment Information, Inc. (R and I) would drive more investments into the country.
In a statement, Marcos said Sat…
DFA tells Filipinos in Kenya to take caution amid Mpox outbreak
MANILA: Filipinos in Kenya are advised to take caution as the monkeypox (Mpox) outbreak spreads to more African countries.
In an advisory on Friday, the Philippine Embassy in Nairobi urged the Filipino community to stay informed and follow preventive…