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6.8 magnitude quake hits Philippines

06/02/2012 | 16:34:05

An earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale rocked Negros island in central Philippines at 11hrs 49 on Feb. 6.

Cambodia's ruling party wins Senate majority

The ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) has gained a majority of the votes in the country’s Senate elections.

ASEAN, Canada mark 35 years of partnership

ASEAN and Canada celebrated the 35 th anniversary of their dialogue partnership at the ASEAN Secretariat Headquarters in Jakarta , Indonesia , on Jan. 20.

Cambodian rice exporters form association

08/02/2012 | 18:41:34

The Cambodian Rice Exporters Association was established recently, with the participation of 100 rice exporters and millers nationwide, aiming at achieving annual exports of one million tonnes by 2015.

Philippine earthquake kills 43

07/02/2012 | 11:31:00

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the central Philippines on Feb. 6, killing at least 43 people and causing widespread panic, officials said.

Pattaya dubbed as top Asia Golf Destination of 2012

06/02/2012 | 10:18:50

The seaside city of Pattaya was awarded the number 1 Asia Golf Destination of the Year 2012 at the International Golf Travel Market in Belek, Turkey, held at the end of last year.

Khon Kaen University to be promoted as regional medical hub

06/02/2012 | 10:17:58

Deputy Public Health Minister Surawit Khonsomboon announced that a medical hub will be established at Khon Kaen University (KKU) in order to extend medical services in all specialised fields to both Thais and foreigners.

Former Khmer Rouge chief gets life imprisonment

04/02/2012 | 11:22:00

The UN-backed tribunal's Supreme Court on Feb. 4 sentenced Kaing Guek Eav alias Duch, commander of Khmer Rouge Tuol Sleng prison, to life imprisonment for his crimes against the Cambodian people.

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PM calls for securing single digit inflation
PM Nguyen Tan Dung stressed controlling inflation at a single digit for 2012.

Largest Vietnamese pottery exhibition in US
Over 200 exhibits are on display at a Vietnamese pottery exhibition, the largest of its kind, in the US from Jan. 22 to April 8.

Bio-ethanol plant rolls out first batch of product
Dung Quat Bio-Ethanol Plant in Quang Ngai on Feb. 3 turned out the first batch of product.

US Assistant Secretary of State visits VN
The US Assistant Secretary of State Kurt Campbell had a meeting with Vietnamese officials in Hanoi on Feb. 2.

Bridgestone starts work on Hai Phong plant
Bridgestone Vietnam received an investment certificate to build a car tyre manufacturing plant in Dinh Vu Industrial Zone.

US veterans want to bring VN lessons to world
US war veterans showed their astonishment at the miraculous revival of the war-torn country.

Yen Tu Buddhist spring festival begins
The Yen Tu Pagoda Spring Festival opened in Quang Ninh on Feb. 1, the 10th day of the first lunar month.

Visitors flock to Hung King Temple
More than one million of visitors from across the country visited the Hung Kings Temple in Phu Tho during Tet.