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Female OFW caught with P43.4-M cocaine at NAIA

Manila, Jan. 23 -- A 30-year-old female overseas Filipino worker (OFW) was arrested Thursday night at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 in Pasay City after authorities found PHP... Read More


Fuel prices to hike up to P1.40/L next week

Manila, Jan. 23 -- Oil prices are projected to rise by as much as PHP1.40 per liter next week amid supply concerns. In a Friday advisory, Jetti Petroleum President Leo Bellas said diesel prices could... Read More


Police chiefs ordered to sustain crime rate drop

Manila, Jan. 23 -- Philippine National Police (PNP) acting chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Friday ordered all territorial police units down to city and municipal levels to sustain the gai... Read More


'Amihan' continues to bring light rains across PH

Manila, Jan. 23 -- Most parts of the country will continue to experience light rains due to the prevailing northeast monsoon or "amihan", the weather bureau said on Friday. Cagayan Valley, Bicol Regi... Read More


Vietnam Airlines to operate more than 1,300 night flights during Tet holiday

Hanoi, Jan. 23 -- The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines plans to operate more than 1,300 night flights from February 1 to March 3, offering nearly 300,000 seats to meet surging travel demand duri... Read More


14th National Party Congress: Vietnam builds strength for strategic autonomy after 40 years of renewal

Cairo, Jan. 23 -- Over the past 40 years, Vietnam has achieved tremendous, comprehensive, and historically significant progress, clearly proving the effectiveness of the Doi Moi (Renewal) policy, acco... Read More


Few women in the race as Bangladesh goes to polls

Dhaka, Jan. 23 -- Despite decades of pledges to ensure women's political empowerment, the upcoming national election paints a starkly different picture, with female representation on the ballot remain... Read More


14th National Party Congress wraps up with success

Hanoi, Jan. 23 -- The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) concluded with success in Hanoi on the afternoon of January 23 after five days of serious, democratic and disciplin... Read More


Gold price jumps Tk 6,299 per bhori in Bangladesh after brief cut

Dhaka, Jan. 23 -- Gold prices in Bangladesh surged again on Saturday noon, rising by Tk 6,299 per bhori (11.664 gram), barely hours after a reduction announced on Friday night, according to the Bangla... Read More


North Bengal to be agro-industry hub if Jamaat comes to power: Shafiqur Rahman

Dhaka, Jan. 23 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Friday said North Bengal would be developed into a hub of agro-based industries if his party comes to power. "North Bengal supplies food and nut... Read More