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Thailand ramps up flood response with 190 million USD relief package

Bangkok, Oct. 7 -- Thailand's government has pledged major financial support to tackle the country's worsening water management crisis, as severe flooding continues to affect large parts of the nation... Read More


Vietnam, Philippines maritime law enforcement forces enhance ties

Da Nang, Oct. 7 -- Coast Guard Vessel 8002 of Flotilla 21 under the Coast Guard Region 2 Command made a working visit to the Philippine Coast Guard in early October, part of activities to mark the 10t... Read More


Indonesia to roll out economic stimulus package benefiting 30 million families

Jakarta, Oct. 7 -- Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto has announced that the government is preparing an additional economic stimulus package for the fourth quarte... Read More


Five decades of Vietnam - Cote d'Ivoire friendship

Hanoi, Oct. 6 -- Over the past half century, the traditional friendship between Vietnam and the Republic of Cote d'Ivoire has been nurtured and steadily developed across multiple channels, yielding ta... Read More


Party Central Committee's 13th plenum discusses preparations for 14th National Party Congress, socio-economic issues

Hanoi, Oct. 6 -- The 13th plenum of the 13th Party Central Committee opened in Hanoi on October 6, with discussions focusing on preparations for the 14th National Party Congress and socio-economic iss... Read More


Mandatory EPF contributions for non-Malaysian workers begin in October

Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 6 -- The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) of Malaysia has announced that mandatory contributions for non-Malaysian employees will begin with wages for October 2025, corresponding to t... Read More


Vietnam's economy grows 7.85% in nine months

Hanoi, Oct. 6 -- Vietnam's economy expanded at a rate of 7.85% in the first nine months of the year, according to the National Statistics Office of Vietnam under the Ministry of Finance. At a press co... Read More


4.9-magnitude earthquake strikes Quang Ngai, low disaster risk reported

Hanoi, Oct. 6 -- A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck Mang But commune in the central province of Quang Ngai early on October 5, according to the Earthquake and Tsunami Warning Centre under the Institute... Read More


Indonesia promotes model of healthy, waste-free marine ecosystem

Jakarta, Oct. 6 -- In an effort to realise the "blue economy" strategy, Indonesia's Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) is strengthening cross-sector collaboration to prevent waste from lea... Read More


Typhoon Matmo weakens into tropical depression, forecast to cause heavy rains in Hanoi

Hanoi, Oct. 6 -- Typhoon Matmo, the 11th storm to enter the East Sea so far this year, weakened into a tropical depression on the morning of October 6 and its circulation are forecast to bring heavy r... Read More