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Garment & textile sector tries to keep growth momentum
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State of calamity declared in S. Cotabato town due to dry spell
KORONADAL CITY: Officials of South Cotabato’s town of Surallah placed their area under a state of calamity due to the El Niño phenomenon that heavily affected the agriculture sector, damaging
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Iloilo eyes tents as temporary classrooms
ILOILO CITY: The Iloilo provincial government is studying the possibility of using tents as catch-up classrooms while the construction of permanent structures is ongoing.
‘(The strategy is) to have a facility
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New Zealand PM visit shows support to PH dev’t agenda – outgoing envoy
MANILA: The upcoming visit of New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon in the Philippines signifies his support to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s development agenda, outgoing New Zealand Ambassador Peter
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Quang Nam launches big tourism stimulation programme
Quang Nam: The central province of Quang Nam launched the tourism stimulation programme 2024 themed ‘Quang Nam – Green Heritage Region’ at a press conference
Washington Lightning Toll Rises to 3; Experts See Climate Warning
Scientists say that climate change is increasing the likelihood of lightning strikes across the United States, after lightning struck at a square near the White House, leaving three people dead
Long-COVID Symptoms Affect 1 in 8, Study Suggests
One in eight people who get coronavirus develop at least one symptom of long COVID, one of the most comprehensive studies on the condition to date suggested on Thursday.With more
US Declares Monkeypox Outbreak a Public Health Emergency
Amid criticism he has been slow to adequately respond to the fast-spreading outbreak of the monkeypox virus, a top U.S. health official Thursday declared an emergency response.“I want to make
President Thongloun visits Paklay’s agricultural production areas
On August 3, General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party Thongloun Sisoulith and his delegation visited some grass root production groups of Bomlao-Phakeo development village, Paklay District, Xayabouly Province.The
ECILL project showcased its natural heritage through the work
The delegation of the European Union to the Lao PDR (EU) and the French Development Agency (AFD) made a courtesy visit to Savannakhet Province on 27-29 July 2022 to observe
Government, Partners Step Up Breastfeeding Education and Support on World Breastfeeding Week 2022
The Lao PDR Ministry of Health, the European Union and UNICEF, marked World Breastfeeding Week in an official event held on Aug 3, 2022 at the University of Health Science
Chinese Subsidiary of British Investment Bank Now Includes Communist Party Committee
British bank and financial services giant HSBC, a longtime presence in East Asia, has become the first foreign lender to install a Chinese Communist Party committee in its investment banking
SE Asian govts urge superpowers to maintain peace after Pelosi Taiwan trip
Southeast Asian governments on Wednesday urged China and rival superpower the United States to hold back from “provocative actions” that could inflame tensions, saying they were watching the situation around