Indonesia targets 100 per cent waste management by 2029
By VNA
March 11, 2025 | 15:43
A primary measure to reach this goal is the closure of landfill sites still operating with open dumping systems.
Singapore to apply AI in elderly care
By VNA
March 11, 2025 | 15:01
As Singapore's aging population grows rapidly, projected to reach 25 per cent of the total population by 2030, technology is seen as a key solution to address healthcare workforce shortages.
Thailand tightens security following violent attacks in deep south
By VNA
March 11, 2025 | 14:52
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has ordered heightened security measures and increased night in the country’s deep south following a series of violent attacks in Sungai Kolok, a border city in Narathiwat province, which left two security officers dead and 11 others injured.
ASEAN states unite for future economic stability
By Nguyen Thanh
March 06, 2025 | 10:41
Vietnam and ASEAN member states are jointly deploying measures to boost the region’s economy, with a focus laid on completing the upgrade of a regional agreement to expand trade and investment.
Indonesia plans over 20 energy projects in 2025
By VNA
March 05, 2025 | 10:09
Indonesia remains heavily dependent on coal and is one of the world’s top greenhouse gas emitters. However, President Prabowo Subianto has pledged to phase out coal-fired power generation within 15 years and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
Bali to use “water taxi” to address traffic congestion
By VNA
March 04, 2025 | 17:15
The proposed service will offer an alternative mode of transport for both local residents and tourists.
RoK, Thailand hold 4th round of economic partnership negotiations
By VNA
March 04, 2025 | 16:48
During the 4th round of negotiations, the two sides plan to focus 17 sectors that cover goods and services, digital technology, government procurement, and economic cooperation.
Thailand busts illegal e-money firms
By VNA
March 03, 2025 | 16:47
Thai authorities raided the companies in Nakhon Pathom, Samut Sakhon, and Bangkok after discovering they were operating without licenses. They arrested 11 executives and employees with a combined revenue of approximately 1 billion THB (nearly 30 million USD).
Thailand to repatriate thousands of scam centre workers from Myanmar
By VNA
March 03, 2025 | 10:51
Some 5,000 Chinese nationals will be sent home, with an average number of 1,000 a week, starting next week, the Thai Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson Nikorndej Balankura told reporters.
PM stresses need for ASEAN to embrace new technologies
By VNA
February 26, 2025 | 17:30
PM Pham Minh Chinh emphasised the importance of embracing new technologies, sharing that the development of science and technology is an objective requirement, a strategic choice, and a top priority of Vietnam.
The world's future belongs to the youth: PM
By VNA
February 26, 2025 | 17:23
Clarifying his viewpoint regarding self-resilience and strategic autonomy, PM Chinh emphasised that every country and organisation must prioritise the issue of strategic autonomy. In foreign relations, this means a balance, fair treatment, and rules-based development.
More than 200 foreigners rescued from Cambodian scam centre
By VNA
February 25, 2025 | 16:06
The operation followed an urgent meeting between Pol Gen Thatchai Pitaneelaboot, the Royal Thai Police inspector-general, and Cambodian high-ranking police officers on February 21 to discuss operational plans to eradicate call centre scam gangs.
New Zealand PM’s visit to tighten bonds with Vietnam: Ambassador
By VNA
February 24, 2025 | 11:22
New Zealand Ambassador to Vietnam Caroline Beresford described a relationship as a piece of cloth and its structure like threads woven together for strength, saying that PM Christopher Luxon’s trip to Vietnam set sights on tightening these threads, particularly in the current unpredictable global context.
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