January 30, 2022

Mattarella re-elected Italian President

Italian President Sergio Mattarella was re-elected for a second term on Saturday.  At the eighth round of balloting among more than 1,000 lawmakers and regional delegates in the Chamber of Deputies, loud applause broke out when Mattarella passed the 505 votes needed for election. Speaking at the Presidential Palace shortly

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Improvements seen in business recovery in first month of 2022

Business activities in Vietnam continued to recover this month, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO). More than 19,000 businesses resumed operation in January, up 350% against the previous month. Average registered capital of a newly established business rose 5.8% compared to December 2021. Since the beginning of the year,

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Flower, book streets open in HCM city to cerebrate Year of Tiger

Nguyen Hue Flower Street in Ho Chi Minh City opened on Saturday as Tet (the Lunar New Year Festival) approaches.  The flower street, which will run until February 4, aims to pay tribute to frontliners in the city’s fight against COVID-19, especially medical workers. Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Duong

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North Korea fires unidentified projectile

 North Korea fired an unidentified projectile toward its eastern waters on Sunday, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said.  The South Korean military was monitoring the relevant situations and maintaining readiness posture to prepare for a possible additional launch, the JCS said. South Korean President Moon Jae-in was to convene

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