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Philippine coconut growers face big challenges

Hanoi, Oct. 2 -- Leaders of the coconut industry of the Philippines have emphasised the need to build a sustainable supply and slow the conversion of land to oil palm cultivation in order to maintain ... Read More


Vietnam commits to digital finance, global cooperation: Deputy PM

Berlin, Oct. 2 -- Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh has underscored the Vietnamese Government's commitment to deepening cooperation with the Society for Worldwide Interbank and Financial Telecommu... Read More


Indonesia issues highest aviation alert after volcanic eruption

Hanoi, Oct. 2 -- Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province erupted on October 1, spewing a column of ash up to 5 km high and prompting the highest aviation alert, the... Read More


Philippines: Death toll from 6.9-magnitude earthquake rises to 72

Hanoi, Oct. 2 -- The Philippine Office of Civil Defence on October 2 reported that the death toll from the 6.9-magnitude offshore earthquake in the country's central region on September 30 evening has... Read More


PM urges measures for strengthening state budget management

Hanoi, Oct. 2 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered drastic measures to be taken to improve the management and governance of the state budget in the remaining months of 2025. According to an o... Read More


Singapore to end registration of new petrol vehicles by 2030

Hanoi, Oct. 1 -- Singapore will stop registering new petrol-powered vehicles from 2030, advancing its plan to phase out all internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles by 2040 and accelerate the adoptio... Read More


Vietnam's first local B2B e-commerce platform launched in HCM City's ward

HCM City, Oct. 1 -- The People's Committee of An Lac ward in Ho Chi Minh City, in coordination with the Arobid Technology Joint Stock Company, launched Vietnam's first local-level business-to-business... Read More


Rare big-headed turtle released back to nature in Quang Ngai

Quang Ngai, Oct. 1 -- A rare big-headed turtle (Platysternon megacephalum) was released back to the wild at the Ton Dung Reservoir protection forest in Ba To commune, the central province of Quang Nga... Read More


Philippines: 26 people die, 147 injured in Cebu earthquake

Hanoi, Oct. 1 -- The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council of the Philippines (NDRRMC) is now validating reports of 26 deaths and 147 persons injured in the magnitude 6.9 earthquake ... Read More


Khanh Hoa - favourite destination of Russian tourists

Khanh Hoa, Oct. 1 -- With its warm sunshine, world-class beaches, rich cultural heritage and convenient direct flights, Khanh Hoa has long been a favourite destination for Russian tourists. The south... Read More