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Da Nang to have first smart airport terminal in Vietnam
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Pope Francis calls for dialogue, diplomacy in Middle East conflicts
VATICAN: Pope Francis on Sunday expressed concern over the situation in the Middle East and called for dialogue and diplomacy.
During his traditional Sunday Angelus prayer at the Vatican, the pope
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P2.5-B Cavitex buyout ‘unfair’ to gov’t – PRA
MANILA: The PHP2.5-billion offer to buy out the government’s share from the Manila-Cavite Expressway (Cavitex) is ‘unfair’ and detrimental to the state’s interests, the Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) said on
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Job seekers urged to pre-register online; over 12K vacancies up
ILOILO CITY: The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) called on job seekers to avail of the online pre-registration for the Labor Day job fair, where over 12,000 vacancies are
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EDSA-Kamuning flyover southbound to close May 1 for 6-month repair
MANILA: The southbound portion of the Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) – Kamuning flyover will be partially closed beginning May 1 to make way for
Macron Bets on Nuclear in Carbon-Neutrality Push, Announces New Reactors
France will build at least six new nuclear reactors in the decades to come, President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday, placing nuclear power at the heart of his country’s drive
Laos posts 513 new Covid-19 infections, six new deaths
Some 513 new Covid-19 cases and six new deaths attributed to Covid-19 have been reported nationwide over the previous 24 hours with the total reaching 137,557 including 583 deaths and
Laos, Luxembourg review cooperation on statistics
The steering committee of the Laos-Luxembourg statistical cooperation project convened a virtual review meeting on Feb 8.Co chaired by Director of the National Statistics Bureau of the Ministry of
Customs officials enrich knowledge
Department of Customs of the Ministry of Finance organized a training session on customs declaration management, and goods, vehicle and passenger inspection for customs officials.The session was chaired by Director
CDC on Lifting COVID-19 Indoor Mask Rules: ‘We Aren’t There Yet’
The director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday that even though she was encouraged by dropping COVID-19 hospitalizations and case rates, the pandemic was still
SpaceX Satellites Brought Down in Geomagnetic Storm
SpaceX says a geomagnetic storm brought down 40 satellites launched last Thursday as part of its Starlink satellite internet service.In a release posted to the company’s website, the private space
Japan Festival 2022 Will Help Foster Friendly Relations Between Japan and Laos
The 6th Japan Festival will stream live on February 12 and 13, in a record first for the event. The Japan Festival is the biggest Japanese event in the Lao
Report Calls for New US Strategy for Opioids
The U.S. needs a nimble, multipronged strategy and Cabinet-level leadership to counter its festering overdose epidemic, a bipartisan congressional commission advises.With vastly powerful synthetic drugs like fentanyl driving record overdose