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PSC gears up for 2023 Batang Pinoy, PNG hosting

MANILA: With five days before the opening, the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) has assured its full preparations to host its highly anticipated 2023 Batang Pinoy (BP) and Philippine National Games (PNG) on Dec. 17 at the Rizal Memorial Sports Compl…

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Vietnam labour day held in RoK

Seoul: A Vietnam labour day was held in the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Siheung city on December 10.

Speaking at the event, Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Nguyen Ba Hoan said that labour cooperation is one

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? Afternoon briefing on December 11

Hanoi: The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency.

– Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a welcome ceremony in Hanoi on December 11 for his Cambodian counterpart Samdech Moha Bovor

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BI expects 1.5-M passenger arrivals in December

MANILA: Around 1.5 million in total arrivals are expected during the last month of the year due to the aggressive tourism campaigns of the government, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Monday. This as travel trends show a major

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Comelec ready to defend DQ ruling vs. Smartmatic

MANILA: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday vowed to defend its disqualification ruling against Smartmatic. According to Comelec chairman George Garcia, they are ready to answer the petition of the service provider supposedly filed before…

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Workshop talks strengthening of soft power

Hanoi: The strengthening of soft power through modern communication platforms was the focus of an international workshop held in Hanoi on December 11.

The event, organised by the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education, the…

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