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PH, France conclude 2nd round of talks on visiting forces pact

Manila, Dec. 12 -- The Philippines and France successfully concluded the two-day second round of negotiations on the proposed Philippines-France Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) on Thursday... Read More


3 weather systems to bring rains across PH

Manila, Dec. 12 -- Three weather systems are forecast to bring rains over the country, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Friday. In its 4 ... Read More


2 university students killed as DNCC garbage truck hits motorcycle in Demra

Dhaka, Dec. 12 -- Two university students were killed early Friday when a Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) garbage truck rammed their motorcycle in the Konapara area of Demra. The deceased were id... Read More


Int'l Buddhist Confederation Secretary General hails Vietnam's imprints in Vesak 2025

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- Venerable Shartse Khensur Rinpoche Jangchup Choeden, Secretary General of the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), has highly praised the cultural identity showcased throu... Read More


Vietnam targets stable, high-quality supply chain for future rice exports

HCM City, Dec. 12 -- Sustainable rice export strategies were the focus of a conference held in Ho Chi Minh City on December 10, where the Import-Export Department under the Ministry of Industry and Tr... Read More


Carew & Co posts record profit though its ageing sugar unit drags business down

Chuadanga, Dec. 12 -- Carew & Company (Bangladesh) Limited has booked the highest net profit in its history for the 2024-25 fiscal year, even as its sugar operations continue to haemorrhage money. Th... Read More


PM Modi expresses sorrow over Andhra bus accident, announces ex-gratia for victims

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives in a bus accident in Andhra Pradesh's Alluri Sitharama Raju district. As many as nine people ... Read More


Vietnam-Cambodia OCOP fair expected to boost cross-border trade

An Giang, Dec. 12 -- The Vietnam-Cambodia Border One Commune One Product (OCOP) Trade Fair is under way in Tinh Bien ward, Vietnam's An Giang province, featuring more than 200 booths by 80 enterprises... Read More


Dak Lak launches all-out, rapid "Quang Trung Campaign"

Dak Lak, Dec. 12 -- The central province of Dak Lak is mobilising all resources to swiftly rebuild and repair houses damaged by Storm Kalmaegi (Storm No. 13) and the historic floods in November, under... Read More


Images of President Ho Chi Minh presented through light sculpture in Seoul

Seoul, Dec. 12 -- A light art exhibition featuring images of President Ho Chi Minh and the friendship between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea opened at the Rok's National Assembly headquarters in Se... Read More