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Thu, 26 May 2022 08:18:02 GMTVietnam int'l milk, dairy expo to be held in Hanoi
HANOI, May 26 (Xinhua) -- An international milk and dairy fair will be held in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi from May 31 to June 4, according to its organizers on Thursday. The third Vietnam International Milk and Dairy Products Exhibition (Vietnam Da...
Wed, 25 May 2022 18:07:36 GMTPfizer to Offer Low-Cost Medicines, Vaccines to Poor Nations
Pfizer said Wednesday that it will provide nearly two dozen products, including its top-selling COVID-19 vaccine and treatment, at not-for-profit prices in some of the world's poorest countries.The drugmaker announced the program at the World Economi...
Wed, 25 May 2022 16:05:24 GMTVietnam's inflation may surpass 4 pct this year: banks
HANOI, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam is expected to make a stronger economic recovery in 2022 with GDP growth at 5.5 to 6 percent, but inflation may stand at 3.8 to 4.2 percent, said a report released on Wednesday. The country will enjoy higher GDP grow...
Wed, 25 May 2022 16:05:24 GMTAgricultural expo displays major products from southern Vietnam
HO CHI MINH CITY, May 25 (Xinhua) -- An agricultural expo is being held in southern Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), displaying major agricultural products from the country's southern area. The expo hosts 160 booths showcasing products including or...
Wed, 25 May 2022 11:44:01 GMTVietnam reports 1,344 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 1,344 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, up by 22 from Tuesday, according to its Ministry of Health. All the new infections were domestically-transmitted in 46 provinces and cities. The Vietnamese capital Hano...
Wed, 25 May 2022 10:18:01 GMTVietnam's Ho Chi Minh City reports 7 deaths of dengue fever
HANOI, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Seven people have died from dengue fever in southern Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) this year, local media reported on Wednesday. In the first four months of this year, HCMC reported nearly 8,500 dengue fever cases, up 28...
Wed, 25 May 2022 10:05:01 GMTXinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1000 GMT, May 25
PHNOM PENH -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen has called on investors and tourists to visit the Southeast Asian country as almost 94 percent of the kingdom's population have been vaccinated against COVID-19. He made the appeal on Tuesd...
Wed, 25 May 2022 08:18:01 GMTChinese, Indonesian FMs hold phone conversation
BEIJING, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday held a phone conversation with Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi at the latter's request. During the conversation, the two sides focused on exchangi...
Wed, 25 May 2022 08:05:01 GMTHeavy rains cause landslides and flooding in Vietnam, killing 4
HANOI, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Floods and other natural disasters triggered by heavy downpours have killed four people and left four others injured in northern and central Vietnam over the past few days, the country's Central Steering Committee for Natura...
Wed, 25 May 2022 06:18:01 GMTXinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 0600 GMT, May 25
VIENTIANE -- Lao health authorities are monitoring tourists for cases of monkeypox, following a report from the World Health Organization (WHO) that cases of the disease have emerged in several countries. The Local daily Vientiane Times on Wednesday ...
Wed, 25 May 2022 05:18:02 GMTLaos on alert for monkeypox among tourists
VIENTIANE, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Lao health authorities are monitoring tourists for cases of monkeypox, following a report from the World Health Organization (WHO) that cases of the disease have emerged in several countries. The Local daily Vientiane Ti...
Wed, 25 May 2022 04:18:01 GMTCambodia arrests 3 foreigners, seizing over 30 kg drugs
PHNOM PENH, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian anti-drug police have arrested three foreigners for allegedly manufacturing, possessing and trafficking more than 30 kg illicit drugs, the National Police said on Wednesday. One suspect was arrested at a condo...
Tue, 24 May 2022 19:55:03 GMTQuad to give over 50 billion USD infrastructure, investment push in Indo-Pacific in five years
Tokyo [Japan], May 25 (ANI): Amid efforts by China to increase its global footprint by financing infrastructure projects, Quad leaders on Tuesday reaffirmed their shared commitment to deepen cooperation on infrastructure, which is critical to driving...
Tue, 24 May 2022 12:37:22 GMTIran in Pot 1 of AFC Futsal Asian Cup Kuwait 2022
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The official draw ceremony of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Kuwait 2022 will be held on Thursday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. - Sports news - The draw will set the stage for the return of top-flight Continental futsal after a four-year h...
Tue, 24 May 2022 12:18:01 GMTVietnam reports 1,323 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 1,323 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, up by 143 from Monday, according to its Ministry of Health. Among the new infections, only one was imported and the rest were domestically transmitted in 43 provinces and...
Tue, 24 May 2022 10:05:01 GMTXinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1000 GMT, May 24
COLOMBO -- Sri Lanka has hired two international financial and legal advisors to help restructure the external debt of the Sri Lankan government, cabinet spokesperson Bandula Gunawardena told the media on Tuesday. He said that the cabinet of minister...
Tue, 24 May 2022 08:55:15 GMTAt Quad summit, PM Modi reiterates India's principled position on Ukraine
Tokyo [Japan], May 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted India's consistent and principled position on the need for cessation of hostilities, resumption of dialogue and diplomacy, at the second in-person Quad Leaders' Summit i...
Tue, 24 May 2022 08:44:01 GMTCambodia bans selling, drinking alcohol during upcoming commune elections
PHNOM PENH, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's Ministry of Tourism on Tuesday issued a directive to ban selling and drinking all types of alcohol for two days -- a day before and on the commune election day. The move is to help ensure that the commune ele...
Tue, 24 May 2022 07:30:01 GMTPassenger volume exceeds 3 mln on China-Laos Railway
KUNMING, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Since its launch in December 2021, the China-Laos Railway had handled over 3.09 million passenger trips as of Monday, official data showed. Some 2.71 million passenger trips were registered in the railway's China section s...
Tue, 24 May 2022 06:55:29 GMTJapanese PM Kishida praises India's vaccine help to Cambodia, Thailand under Quad Vaccine Initiative
Tokyo [Japan], May 24 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday praised India's contribution to the Quad Vaccine Initiative while recalling the country's help to Thailand and Cambodia in extending all possible support to combat the pand...
Tue, 24 May 2022 01:30:04 GMT580 endangered giant softshell turtles released into Mekong River
© Provided by Xinhua The release of endangered Cantor's giant softshell turtle hatchlings will help save the giant freshwater species from extinction."With continuous support from our donors and good cooperation from the Fisheries Adm
Mon, 23 May 2022 18:06:40 GMTRussian UN Envoy Quits in Protest of Ukraine Invasion
A veteran Russian diplomat to the United Nations office in Geneva resigned Monday because he said he was "so ashamed" of Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine three months ago.In a rare, but not unprecedented protest within the Russi...
Mon, 23 May 2022 16:18:35 GMTXinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, May 23
HANOI -- Vietnam recorded 1,179 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, down by 140 from Sunday, according to its Ministry of Health. All the new infections were domestically transmitted in 43 provinces and cities. (Vietnam-COVID 19-Update) - - - - SINGAPORE -...
Mon, 23 May 2022 16:05:47 GMTSoutheast Asian Games concludes in Vietnam
HANOI, May 23 (Xinhua) -- The 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) concluded on Monday night at My Dinh Indoor Athletics Arena in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi. With the motto of "Coming Together to Shine," the closing ceremony featured music perfor...
Mon, 23 May 2022 16:05:27 GMTVietnam reports 1,179 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, May 23 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 1,179 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, down by 140 from Sunday, according to its Ministry of Health. All the new infections were domestically transmitted in 43 provinces and cities. The Vietnamese capital Hanoi...
Mon, 23 May 2022 08:30:01 GMTWar-left U.S. bomb discovered in southern Cambodia: official
PHNOM PENH, May 23 (Xinhua) -- A Cambodian Mine Action Center's (CMAC) bomb disposal team has safely removed a war-left U.S.-made bomb in southern Kandal province, a mine clearance chief said on Monday. CMAC Director-general Heng Ratana said the team...
Mon, 23 May 2022 06:05:01 GMTXinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 0600 GMT, May 23
MANILA -- A ferry with 124 passengers and 10 crew members on board caught fire on Monday while traveling to a town in Quezon province on the main Luzon island, leaving at least seven dead, a spokesperson for the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said. Com...
Mon, 23 May 2022 05:05:01 GMTCambodia urges people to be vigilant, alert over monkeypox
PHNOM PENH, May 23 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia on Monday called on people to be vigilant and alert over the recent outbreak of the monkeypox virus in some parts of the world, although no cases have been detected in the kingdom. "Monkeypox is another emergin...
Sun, 22 May 2022 16:05:05 GMTVietnam wins men's soccer gold medal at SEA Games
HANOI, May 22 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam, host of the ongoing 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games), won the men's soccer gold medal after beating Thailand 1-0 in the final here on Sunday night. Forward Nham Manh Dung sealed the victory for Vietnam's natio...
Sun, 22 May 2022 11:44:01 GMTVietnam reports 1,319 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, May 22 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 1,319 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, down by 138 from Saturday, according to its ministry of health. All the new infections were domestically-transmitted in 42 provinces and cities. The Vietnamese capital Han...
Sun, 22 May 2022 02:05:21 GMTAsia Album: Cambodia takes measures to save rare Royal Turtle
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Sun, 22 May 2022 01:55:10 GMTLooking beyond China, Apple plans ramping up production in India, Southeast Asia: Report
Washington [US], May 22 (ANI): Battered by Beijing's strict anti-COVID measures, Apple Inc has told some of its contract manufacturers that it wants to increase the production outside China, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar wi...
Sat, 21 May 2022 23:52:11 GMTWoodside's fossil fuel focus could push our climate over the edge
Climate polluter Woodside is building its business strategy around the absurd notion that the very thing driving the climate crisis should continue as part of the emergency response, writes David Ritter.THIS WEEK a group of executives, politicians, l...
Sat, 21 May 2022 16:05:13 GMTLand-sea train from China to Laos launched with faster clearance
CHONGQING, May 21 (Xinhua) -- An international rail-sea freight train left southwest China's Chongqing Municipality Saturday for Vientiane in Laos, with customs clearance faster than ever. The train loaded with local food from Chongqing and agricultu...
Sat, 21 May 2022 12:05:01 GMTVietnam reports 1,457 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, May 21 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 1,457 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, down by 130 from Friday, according to its Ministry of Health. All the new infections were domestically transmitted in 43 provinces and cities. The Vietnamese capital Han...
Thu, 19 May 2022 16:23:42 GMTVietnam reports 1,716 new COVID-19 cases, one death
HANOI, 19th May, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam has reported 1,716 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, including one imported case, taking the ...
Fri, 13 May 2022 10:05:10 GMTVietnam successfully maintains fiscal, external, financial stability: IMF
HANOI, 13th May, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam has successfully maintained fiscal, external and financial stability, Resident Representative of the In...
Mon, 09 May 2022 10:32:36 GMTVietnam logs 2,269 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, 9th May, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam on Monday announced 2,269 new infections of COVID-19, according to the country's Ministry of Health.
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Thu, 28 Apr 2022 10:50:57 GMTVietnam draws over US$10.8 billion of FDI in four months
HANOI, 28th April, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam attracted over US$10.8 billion of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first four months of this ye...
Wed, 27 Apr 2022 13:28:17 GMTVietnam temporarily stops health declaration for arrivals
HANOI, 27th April, 2022 (WAM) -- Arrivals entering Vietnam via all border gates will no longer have to fill and submit health declaration form...
Tue, 19 Apr 2022 12:19:56 GMTVietnam records 12,012 new COVID-19 infections
HANOI, 19th April, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam on Tuesday announced 12,012 new infections of COVID-19, including one imported case, the lowest since...
Fri, 15 Apr 2022 11:36:58 GMTVietnam begins to issue vaccine passports
HANOI, 15th April, 2022 (WAM) -- The Vietnamese Health Ministry has started issuing vaccine passports from today, 15th April, the Vietnam News...
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 23:34:26 GMTMinister Joly concludes successful visits to Indonesia and Vietnam
April 14, 2022 - Hanoi, Vietnam - Global Affairs Canada
The Honourable Melanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today concluded a successful visit to Indonesia and Vietnam. The visit focused on deepening our countries' already strong relation...
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 23:28:28 GMTMinister Joly concludes successful visits to Indonesia and Vietnam
April 14, 2022 - Hanoi, Vietnam - Global Affairs Canada
The Honourable Melanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today concluded a successful visit to Indonesia and Vietnam. The visit focused on deepening our countries' already strong relation...
Sat, 09 Apr 2022 17:49:55 GMTVietnam reports 34,140 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, 9th April, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam on Saturday reported 34,140 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, including two imported cases, the...
Fri, 08 Apr 2022 23:59:17 GMTMinister Joly to visit Indonesia and Vietnam to reinforce bilateral relations and expand partnerships in Indo-Pacific
April 9, 2022 - Brussels, Belgium - Global Affairs Canada
The Honourable Melanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that she will be travelling to Indonesia and Vietnam from April 9 to 14. While visiting these two strategic pa...
Wed, 06 Apr 2022 11:30:39 GMTVietnam, New Zealand foster agriculture economies
HANOI, 6th April, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam and New Zealand affirmed their commitment to deepening the two countries' agriculture and trade relati...
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 12:19:41 GMTVietnam - potential destination for investment in digital transformation, green transition
HANOI, 31st March, 2022 (WAM) -- A forum to promote foreign investment into Vietnam themed "A new era of digital transformation and green tran...