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U-20 Women's Asian Cup: Bangladesh Football team to fly for Laos Saturday

Bangladesh Women's Football team will fly for Laos on Saturday to compete in the qualifying round of the AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup beginning on August 6 at the New Laos National Stadium in Vientiane, Laos. The SAFF U-20 Women's Champions...

Bangladesh maintain SAFF U-20 winning squad for AFC Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers

Bangladesh maintain SAFF U-20 winning squad for AFC Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers

Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) on Thursday officially announced the squad for the fast-approaching AFC U-20 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers, set to take place in Laos next month. The 23-member squad remains unchanged from their successful SAFF...

AFC Women’s Asia Cup: India drawn alongside Japan, Vietnam, Chinese Taipei in Group C

AFC Women’s Asia Cup: India drawn alongside Japan, Vietnam, Chinese Taipei in Group C

Sydney: India have been drawn alongside Japan, Vietnam and Chinese Taipei in Group C of the AFC Asian Women’s Cup 2026 scheduled to be played in Australia. For the pot allocations for the Final Draw, the seeding was based on the latest FIFA...

Family farmers must be more prosperous

Family farmers must be more prosperous

cross Indonesia, the world’s largest archipelago country, it is a familiar reality to see households that have plots of land with rice, sweet potatoes, vegetables or fruits with a fishpond, chicken coop and cows or goats. These are the country’s...

Kyodo News Digest: Aug. 27, 2025

Kyodo News Digest: Aug. 27, 2025

TOKYO - The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News. ---------- Japan ruling party likely to blame election defeat on money scandal: source TOKYO - Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is expected to conclude in...

Projects to protect Pacific ecosystems

Projects to protect Pacific ecosystems

[Source: iucn.org] The International Union for Conservation of Nature in Oceania has launched 15 locally led projects aimed at using Nature-based Solutions to tackle climate change across the Pacific. The projects span ten Pacific Island countries...

Vietnam seeks re-election to UN Human Rights Council after active 2023–2025 term

Vietnam seeks re-election to UN Human Rights Council after active 2023–2025 term

With strong engagement in the Universal Periodic Review and leadership in key resolutions, Hanoi is confident of securing a seat for the 2026–2028 term. BANGKOK, Thailand – As a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council for the 2023 – 2025...

ASEAN chess championship to be hosted in Misamis Occidental

ASEAN chess championship to be hosted in Misamis Occidental

Misamis Occidental is set to take the international spotlight in the world of chess as it hosts the ASEAN+ Individual Chess Championships – Governor Henry Oaminal Cup, a nine-day event running from November 2 to 10 at the province’s newly built...

Việt Nam, Singapore convene 17th political consultation

Việt Nam, Singapore convene 17th political consultation

HÀ NỘI — Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyễn Mạnh Cường and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Singapore Albert Chua co-chaired the 17th Việt Nam–Singapore Political Consultation in Hà Nội on Tuesday. During the event, Cường...

Vietnam, Singapore convene 17th political consultation

Vietnam, Singapore convene 17th political consultation

Hanoi (VNA) – Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Manh Cuong and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Singapore Albert Chua co-chaired the 17th Vietnam–Singapore Political Consultation in Hanoi on August 26. During the event, Cuong...

Beyond the Beaches: Discover What Makes Each Pacific Destination Truly Unique

Beyond the Beaches: Discover What Makes Each Pacific Destination Truly Unique

The Pacific is more than just sun and sea, it’s a region rich in identity, culture, sustainability, and unforgettable moments. During the recent Pacific Tourism Strategic & Digital Marketing Workshop, tourism marketing leaders from 13 member...

Jacksonville grad Azumi Oka 'Super blessed' to play for Philippines national team

Jacksonville grad Azumi Oka 'Super blessed' to play for Philippines national team

Azumi Oka had it all worked out. The 2024 Jacksonville High School graduate already felt “blessed” playing for the Philippines women’s national soccer team, but Oka found even more pride surprising her mother by starting the first group stage...

CFBJ, Aboitiz Power team up for ‘Power Dash’ running event

CFBJ, Aboitiz Power team up for ‘Power Dash’ running event

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Federation of Beat Journalists (CFBJ) is set to stage the second edition of its annual fun run, now bigger and better with Aboitiz Power as its major partner. This year’s race, officially called the “CFBJ Power...

“Natural” Isn’t Safe: Reframing Herbal-Induced Liver Injury

“Natural” Isn’t Safe: Reframing Herbal-Induced Liver Injury

The growing popularity of herbal supplements has introduced a significant — and often overlooked — source of liver injury into clinical practice. In the United States alone, over 80,000 dietary supplements are marketed without FDA approval, fueled...

Malaysia to host 2027 SEA Deaf Games after record 25-gold haul

Malaysia to host 2027 SEA Deaf Games after record 25-gold haul

THE curtains came down on the second edition of the Southeast Asian (SEA) Deaf Games at Gedung Olahraga (GOR) Universitas Negeri Jakarta (UNJ) here on Monday (August 25) night, marking the end of a journey filled with emotions, memories and a...

General : Malaysia To Host 18th AMME In Langkawi This September

General : Malaysia To Host 18th AMME In Langkawi This September

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 25 (Bernama) -- The Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Ministry (NRES) is set to host the 18th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Environment (AMME-18) at the Langkawi International Convention Centre (LICC) in Kedah,...

Donations galore for girls in need

Donations galore for girls in need

By Kaylene Williams, Allora Days For Girls Allora and District Days for Girls team makes feminine hygiene kits for women and girls internationally and through Good360 in Australia. The team has sent kits to areas such as Papua New Guinea, East...

What is in my heart?

What is in my heart?

I am nearly 86 years old! Jamaica! Jamaica!…The poor…Christ and Christianity, the brotherhood and our religious life, that’s all of my life. It’s all woven into one concern — the Kingdom of God. The salvation of all of us, including all of us...

SEA Deaf Games: Indonesia Signs Off, Malaysia Signs On For 2027

SEA Deaf Games: Indonesia Signs Off, Malaysia Signs On For 2027

From Farah Najihah Zuraimi JAKARTA, Aug 25 (Bernama) -- The curtains came down on the second edition of the Southeast Asian (SEA) Deaf Games at Gedung Olahraga (GOR) Universitas Negeri Jakarta (UNJ) here tonight, marking the end of a journey...

Get Ahead of Property Tax and Business License Compliance

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