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2024 National Press Festival wraps up

HCM City: The 2024 National Press Festival wrapped up in Ho Chi Minh City on March 17.

With the theme of “Vietnamese Press – Pioneering, Innovation

PH wants more women in UN peacekeeping operations

MANILA: The Philippines is eyeing to increase its engagement in peacekeeping operations of the United Nations (UN) and send more Filipino women to help maintain international peace and security.

The government issued the statement during the 9,574th …

4 soldiers killed in Maguindanao Sur ambush

CAMP SIONGCO: Four government soldiers were killed in an ambush perpetrated by suspected Dawlah Islamiya (DI) terrorists in Datu Hoffer Ampatuan town, Maguindanao del Sur province on Sunday morning.

The soldiers were heading back to base at about 10 …

PH calls for collaboration to enhance climate change adaptation

BONN: Representing developing nations, the Philippines underscored the importance of collaboration, planning, financing, and strategic communication to enhance climate change adaptation action and support.

The Adaptation Committee of the United Natio…

People run to respond to Earth Hour 2024 Campaign

Hanoi: Nearly 1,500 people took part in a running event to support the Earth Hour 2024 Campaign on March 16 in Hanoi.

Within the framework of the national programme on economical and efficient use of energy in the period 2019-2030, the Ministry of In…