Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held phone talks with Thai counterpart Paetongtarn Shinawatra on August 29.

Source: Vietnam News Agency

MANILA: Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said the Philippines is set to put up a gold standard for climate finance and action globally with the recent enactment of the Loss and Damage Fund (LDF) Board Act.

‘The LDF Board Act is one of many decisive acti…

MANILA: The local stock market bellwether extended its decline on Thursday, falling below the 6,900 level, while the peso barely moved.

The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) fell 0.95 percent to 6,891.55, with All Shares also declining by 0.70 p…

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son received Korean Minister of Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises and Startups Oh Young-joo in Hanoi on August 29.

Source: Vietnam News Agency

The city government here announced on Thursday plans of Roble Shipping Inc. to reopen the Cebu-Tacloban passenger sea route through the shipping firm’s newly refurbished vessel.

In a social media post, Mayor Alfred Romualdez said he had a meeting th…

The number of dengue fatalities in Iloilo province has reached 17 as of Aug 24, the Iloilo Provincial Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (PESU) reported Thursday.

Iloilo Provincial Health Office head, Dr. Maria Socorro Quiñon, said that 11 of the 17…