The World Bank has approved a new project totaling 56 million U.S. dollars for upgrading roads in Laos, helping about 600,000 people access public services and markets more easily while making rural roads more resilient to climate change.

The Laos C…

An array of high-profile events were held in the past week to celebrate the 75th founding anniversary of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), with President Xi Jinping renewing his call for building a strong country.

At a reception held on the eve …

Hong Kong stock market ended lower on Thursday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 1.47 percent to close at 22,113.51.

The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index dipped 1.58 percent to end at 7,914.16 points, and the Hang Seng Tech Index fell 3.46 pe…

WINDHOEK: Namibia and Indonesia’s economic bilateral trade increased by 26 per cent in 2023, Indonesia’s Ambassador to Namibia, Wisnu Edi Pratignyo has said.

Pratignyo during a reception to celebrate Indonesia’s 79th independence anniversary here on …

Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister Sello Seitlholo has challenged leaders in the water sector to act decisively against the pollution and contamination of the country’s water resources.

Seitlholo made the call on Thursday at the launch of the Vaal…

The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has warned of heatwave conditions, with persistently high temperatures in parts of the Northern Cape and the Western Cape.

The heatwave conditions will affect the Richtersveld, Nama Khoi and Kamiesberg munici…