Ondangwa: The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy, in collaboration with the Namibia Industrial Development Agency (NIDA) and Desert Planet Industries (Pty) Ltd (DPI), has signed a contractual agreement to lease and operationalise the Ondangwa Ta…
Wuhan: A report revealing the significant progress China has made in its ecological conservation of the Yangtze River was released on Friday by Xinhua Institute, a think tank affiliated with Xinhua News Agency, at the ongoing 2025 Great Rivers Forum i…
Windhoek: Minister of Justice and Labour Relations, Fillemon Wise Immanuel, has clarified the timelines for Namibia’s new national minimum wage, stressing that while most sectors must comply immediately, agricultural workers, security guards, and dome…
Vientiane: As Laos accelerates its digital transformation, the government is placing a strong focus on equipping both civil servants and citizens with the skills needed to navigate and adapt to a rapidly evolving digital landscape, with the goal of bu…
Vietnam: Vietnam’s import value of completely built-up automobiles reached a record high of 3.02 billion U.S. dollars in the first eight months of this year. This figure was reported by the local daily Nhan Dan, which cited data from Vietnam Customs.
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Beijing: Third seed Alex de Minaur of Australia advanced to the second round of the China Open with a 6-4, 6-0 win against China’s Bu Yunchaokete on Friday at the Diamond Court of the National Tennis Center.
According to Namibia Press Agency, De Min…
Auckland: A Qantas flight from Sydney to Auckland safely landed at Auckland Airport after the pilots issued a mayday call due to warnings of a potential fire in the cargo hold.
According to Namibia Press Agency, emergency services were alerted at 11…
Shenzhen: The ChiNext Index, which tracks China’s Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, fell by 2.6 percent, closing at 3,151.53 points on Friday.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the ChiNext Index, along with the Shenzhen Component Index and …
Afghanistan: Afghanistan’s trade volume reached 6.783 billion U.S. dollars in the past six months with a 30-percent increase year-on-year, local media outlet TOLOnews reported on Thursday. The country’s primary export commodities include raisins, figs…
Girona: Girona’s Dutch midfielder Donny van de Beek will miss the rest of the season after the club confirmed he has undergone an operation on a torn Achilles tendon on his left leg. Van de Beek suffered the injury in the first half of his side’s 1-1 …
Wellington: New Zealand’s median household net worth increased by 33 percent to 529,000 NZ dollars (305,088 U.S. dollars) over the three years ending June 2024, primarily driven by a surge in real estate values, as reported by Stats NZ on Friday.
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Shambyu: Parents and community members with children at Gabriel Muhuli Combined School in the Kavango East Region have rejected temporary tents provided by the Directorate of Education, citing ongoing safety concerns. This decision was made during a c…
Tokyo: Tokyo’s core consumer price index (CPI), excluding volatile fresh food, increased by 2.5 percent in September compared to the previous year, as reported by the Internal Affairs Ministry on Friday. The index reached 110.0 against the 2020 base o…
Dhaka: The second “Dhaka China Day” event was celebrated at North South University, showcasing the development of cultural exchanges between China and Bangladesh. Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen, Bangladeshi Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Fa…
Seoul: South Korea’s foreign currency deposit rebounded in August as a result of increased demand for the U.S. currency, central bank data revealed on Friday. The total foreign currency deposit rose by 2.49 billion U.S. dollars from the previous month…
