KUALA LUMPUR: The government plans to close five Education Malaysia (EM) offices overseas, namely the office in Chicago and Los Angeles in the United States, New Zealand, Ho Chi Minh in Vietnam and …
Storm Vamco hits Vietnam as Philippines rescues survivors
A powerful storm pummelled Vietnam on Sunday, injuring at least five people as winds of 90km/h (56mph) uprooted trees and damaged buildings. Storm Vamco hit the Philippines earlier this week, with …
Why investors prefer Vietnam over the Philippines
Even latecomer Vietnam is poised to overtake the Philippines in per capita income by year end. A fundamental requirement to industrialize is a business environment conducive to doing business. What …
Vamco Hits Vietnam As Philippines Death Toll Rises To 67
Vamco has already caused widespread damage in the Philippines Photo: Philippine Coast Guard / Handout. Vamco is the latest in a series of storms that have pummelled Vietnam over t …
Typhoon Vamco heads for Vietnam after 53 are killed in the Philippines
Typhoon Vamco is hurtling towards Vietnam, expected to make landfall early Sunday, after leaving 53 dead in the Philippines, making it that country’s deadliest storm this year.
Vietnam braces for Typhoon Vamco as death toll rises in the Philippines
“Each time they start rebuilding their lives and livelihoods, they are pummeled by yet another storm,” said Vietnam Red Cross Society President Nguyen Thi Xuan Thu.
Central Vietnam prepares for evacuations ahead of typhoon
Vietnamese authorities on Saturday ordered some 460,000 people in the country’s central region to be ready for evacuation ahead of Typhoon Vamco, after the storm killed …
Typhoon Vamco: Thousands evacuate as storm heads for Vietnam
A powerful storm that killed dozens of people in the Philippines is now heading towards Vietnam, forcing tens of thousands to leave their homes. Typhoon Vamco is expected to make landfall in eastern …
U.S. Business Group Criticizes Trump’s Asean Summit Absence
Asean Business Council said it was “deeply disappointed” with U.S. President Donald Trump for again forgoing an annual summit of Southeast Asian nations, this time hosted virtually by Vietnam.