Despite market recovery, the wood industry needs to overcome formidable challenges to realise the export revenue target of 15.2 billion USD for the whole year, according to insiders. The shipment of key products has gone up over the past time, includ…
Day: September 14, 2024
Vietnamese Language Festival held in Russia
A Vietnamese Language Festival, the fourth of its kind, was held in Ulyanovsk city, Russia, – the hometown of leader V.I.Lenin, on September 14. The event was organized by the Vietnamese Embassy in Russia in collaboration with the Russian-Vietnamese …
Foreign friends join hands in supporting Typhoon Yagi’s victims in Vietnam
More donation drives were launched by Vietnamese embassies and organisations abroad to support typhoon Yagi victims in the homeland. In response to the drives, the Kanto Joho union of Japan on September 14 launched a fund-raising event to give aids t…
NNIC takes over NAIA, begins ambitious world-class plans
MANILA: The New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) officially took over the management and operation of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on Saturday and with it, the task of modernizing the 76-year-old gateway.
NNIC, the consortium that includes Sa…
Sen. Pia, tennis champs part of PH team to Asia Pacific Padel Cup
MANILA: The Philippines will join the Asia Pacific Padel Cup (APPC) at the Amare Padel Club Umalas in Bali, Indonesia on Sept. 19 to 22.
The women’s team is composed of Padel Pilipinas president Senator Pia Cayetano, Tao Yee Tan, Princess Jean Naquil…
ASF vax effective for now; pigs healthy post-inoculation – DA
Manila: The vaccine against African swine fever (ASF) is proving effective ‘at least for now,’ the Department of Agriculture (DA) said Saturday, reporting that majority of the pigs inoculated in August are still alive and healthy.
At the Saturday New…