World Meet Vietnam's barber with only one arm Posted Four years ago, a traffic accident cost Le Thi Kim Tram her left arm. Amid the trauma, the 42-year-old lay recovering in hospital, thinking of ways ... ( read original story ...)
Biden fact-check: President stated that Covid-19 claimed more lives than WWII, Vietnam combined
In his speech, Biden claimed that Covid-19 has taken more American lives 'than World War I, World War II, the Vietnam War and 9/11 combined.' According to the CDC, 527,726 Americans have so far died ... ( read original story ...)
Three female journalists who braved the chaos of Vietnam
It was during those hearings that Becker realized, “No one knew what it had meant to be a woman covering the Vietnam War.” Now, with her new book, “You Don’t Belong Here: How Three Women Rewrote the ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam baby boom draws top Japan milk brand Meiji
Japanese food company Meiji will set up a unit in Vietnam to import and sell infant formula, looking to expand in a market where there are more births than in Japan, the company said Friday. Wholly ... ( read original story ...)
How Economic Reforms of the 1980s Changed the Face of Vietnam
Since the survey began in 1995, no other country of a comparable size has seen such rapid gains in economic freedom as Vietnam. The index uses twelve criteria to measure the economic freedom of ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam agree to work closely on key issues with India at UNSC
New Delhi: India and Vietnam on Thursday (March 11) held bilateral consultations on United Nations Security Council issues using the VTC platform where both sides agreed to work closely together on ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines logs 4,578 new COVID-19 infections
MANILA, Philippines — New COVID-19 cases in the country posted their biggest single day surge in six months yesterday at 4,578, fueling fears of a new wave of infections that could derail the ongoing ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines secures $900 million loans for vaccine procurement
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has secured $900 million (P43.6 billion) in fresh loans from multilateral lenders for the procurement of safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines, a move critical to ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines logs 4,578 new COVID-19 cases, highest since mid-September
The Philippines on Friday recorded 4,578 additional COVID-19 cases, the highest since mid-September, bringing the total number of infections to 611,618. The country reported the highest single-day ... ( read original story ...)
Japan detects new COVID-19 variant in traveler from Philippines
Japanese health authorities have detected a new COVID-19 variant from a traveler from the Philippines. In a statement, Japan's National Institute of Infectious Diseases said the sample was collected ... ( read original story ...)