MANILA: The northeast monsoon or “amihan” and the easterlies will continue to bring rain showers across the country on Christmas Day.
In its 4 a.m. weather forecast, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PA…
Hanoi: Head coach Philippe Troussier has called up 34 Vietnamese players for the national football team to prepare for the Asian Cup 2023 finals in January next year, according to the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF).
The Players called up this time…
CUENCA: The local government here is taking advantage of the extended holidays to perk up public interest in the town’s tourist attractions while beefing up security measures in anticipation of an influx of visitors.
In an interview on Christmas Day,…
Bangkok: Thai authorities on December 25 announced that heavy rain over the past two days has caused flooding in the southern provinces of Thailand, affecting tens of thousands of people and disrupting the operation of many roads and railways.
The tw…
MANILA: On Christmas Day, oil companies announced a big-time hike in pump prices starting in the morning of Dec. 26.
In separate statements, Caltex, Cleanfuel, Jetti, Petro Gazz, Seaoil and Shell said they will increase gasoline prices by PHP1.60 per…
Hanoi: The winner of Miss Earth 2023 beauty pageant, Drita Ziri from Albania, has selected a design by Vietnamese designer Nguyen Minh Tuan for her look in the final night that took place in HCM City on December 22.
The design is a meticulously craft…
MANILA: The Bureau of Immigration (BI) recorded close to 60,000 arrivals leading to Christmas Day.
A total of 51,390 arrivals were recorded on the first day of December in all international airports.
The figure rose to 59,541 on Dec. 22 and 58,993 o…
Hanoi: The slowdown in global economic recovery, rice export restrictions, and COP28’s historic deal to phase out fossil fuels are among the most notable events of the world’s economy in 2023 as selected by the Economic News Department of the Vietnam …