PHNOM PENH, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia exported more than 248,000 tonnes of milled rice in the first four months of 2024, earning a total revenue of 170 million U.S. dollars, the Cambodia Rice Federation said in a news release on Wednesday. The Southeast Asian country shipped milled rice to 60 countries and regions during […]

(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports) Former World No. 2 Paula Badosa of Spain showed signs of her old form in beating Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva 6-2, 6-3 on the opening day of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia on Tuesday in Rome. Badosa made the quarterfinals at Foro Italico last year, but soon a back injury […]

Ottawa, Ontario, May 7, 2024-The Canadian International Trade Tribunal today determined that there is a reasonable indication that the dumping of certain wire rod from the People's Republic of China, the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam has caused injury or is threatening to cause injury to the dome

Thailand's influential former prime minister, Thaksin Shinawatra, has met with key figures in the resistance to Myanmar's ruling junta with a goal of mediating a resolution to the armed conflict that has raged in Myanmar for more than three years.Sources who chose to remain anonymous due to security concerns told VOA's Burmese Service that Thaksin […]

MANILA -- Three people have been killed and one severely injured following a multi-vehicle crash in Nueva Ecija province, north of Manila, police said Tuesday. Police said the accident happened on Monday after an Asian utility vehicle hit the rear of the tricycle carrying the three victims, causing it to lose control and collide with […]

BANGKOK, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's export value is expected to expand 1 percent to 2 percent this year, unchanged from the previous projection, weighted down by ongoing geopolitical tensions and concerns over high production costs, the Thai National Shippers' Council (TNSC) said on Tuesday. Export, a key driver of the Southeast Asian country's economic […]

PHNOM PENH, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia has deposited its instrument of acceptance of the World Trade Organization (WTO) agreement on fisheries subsidies, said a Ministry of Commerce's news release on Tuesday. Minister of Commerce Cham Nimul presented Cambodia's instrument of acceptance to WTO's Deputy Director-General Angela Ellard in Geneva, Switzerland on Monday. "Cambodia is […]

VIENTIANE, May 7 (Xinhua) -- More than 80 participants take part in a training course which aims to provide qualified tour guides to meet the need of all visitors to Laos. A tour guide training course is taking place here from May 6 to July 19 both in the classroom and the field, Lao national […]

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran's women's futsal team has completed top 10 of the first FIFA Futsal World Ranking. - Sports news - Team Melli Banovan sits eighth in the ranking released on Monday.FIFA has launched the official FIFA Futsal World Ranking with powerhouses Brazil the first number-one nation in both the men's and women's charts […]

Singapore, May 7 (ANI): Indian Naval Ships Delhi, Shakti, and Kiltan led by Rear Admiral Rajesh Dhankhar, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet arrived at Singapore on Monday to a warm welcome by personnel of Singapore Navy and the High Commissioner of India in Singapore, the Indian Navy said. The visit is part of the Operational […]

TOKYO, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Japanese automaker Daihatsu Motor on Tuesday resumed production at its plant in the western Japanese prefecture of Osaka after a safety test fraud scandal led to operations suspension since last December. For the first time in about four months, the carmaker, a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corp., also brought back […]

Saguenay, Quebec – Newsfile Corp. – May 8, 2024 – First Phosphate Corp. (CSE: PHOS) (OTC: FRSPF) (FSE: KD0) (“First Phosphate” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a partially binding letter of intent (“LOI”) with Rapid Building Systems Pty Ltd (“RBS”) of Adelaide, Australia for the development of a […]

Eva Chen, CEO: “The promise of the AI era is only powerful if protected” HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2024 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today launched significant additional AI-powered functionality in its platform to secure organizational use of AI and better manage […]

Vietnamese local authorities arrested six Laos nationals on 6 May for allegedly transporting 120 kg of drugs across the border into central Ha Tinh Province, Vietnam, according to the local media. Specifically, the incident took place around 10 am in Huong Son district, when border guards intercepted a 16-seat car bearing a Laos license plate […]

Catalyzing Advancements in the Medical Laboratory, Devices & Equipment and Healthcare Industries towards Establishing ASEAN as a Medical Hub BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2024 – Informa Markets is gearing up to highlight the industry capabilities of medical services and advancements in medical laboratory technology, medical devices, and equipment for service […]

In response to the surge in tourism, Laos is ramping up efforts to ensure tour guides are well-equipped, as many currently lack adequate training.  Deputy Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism Darany Phommavongsa spearheaded discussions on this issue, highlighting the importance of preparing guides for the influx of visitors.  A training course, scheduled from 6 […]

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2024 – VinFast Auto (Nasdaq: VFS) today announces it will officially enter the Philippine electric vehicle market in late May 2024 with its diverse and smart green mobility solutions. This debut strongly affirms VinFast’s commitment to being a leader across Southeast Asian markets and its mission […]

TikTok and its Chinese parent company filed a lawsuit on 7 May challenging a new American law that would ban the popular video-sharing app in the U.S. unless it’s sold to an approved buyer, saying it unfairly singles out the platform and is an unprecedented attack on free speech. In its lawsuit, ByteDance says the […]

The competition kicks off in Kuching, a newly added location, on 11 May 2024 Haier Malaysia has increased the number of locations to enable more participation, with attractive prizes on offer KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2024 – Hot on the heels of the Thomas Cup and swinging straight into […]

Innovative family of wire-to-wire and wire-to-board connectors ideally suited to meet growing demand for in-cable and zonal architecture applications Compact, robust connectors combine functionality to save valuable space while empowering design engineers to reduce wiring harness costs and complexity Unified connectivity solution lowers weight and Bill-of-Materials (BOM) while automated assembly simplifies manufacturing and decreases labor […]

Laos is facing significant economic challenges as its national currency continues to depreciate against foreign currencies, notably the US dollar and the Thai baht. This trend poses a significant challenge to the stability of the Lao economy. As of  7 May, the Bank of Laos (BOL) set the exchange rate at LAK 21,391 to the […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2024 – In honour of Labour Day, Aleyda Mobile Spa, a business that has been providing holistic home-based and corporate massage since 2010, is pleased to announce its latest Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative – MigrantsInMind (MIM). Recognising the pressing issue of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs) among […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 May 2024 – Dr Koh Hong Yi, an esteemed Ministry of Health accredited dermatologist at TSN Dermatology Skin Specialist Clinic, recently spoke at the “Bare It All” event hosted by Eczema Support Group Singapore. With more than 700 sign-ups and close to 500 physical attendees, the event made […]