
Protests staged in Vietnam against China planting oil rig in Vietnamese waters
Vietnam News 10:00 11/05/2014It is the second day in a row the protestors in Ho Chi Minh City have launched a peaceful demonstration

Post-Haiyan situation: Social network, multimedia journalism pays off
World 16:00 15/11/2013Social networks and multimedia journalism have proved instrumental in enabling communication with state authorities and the media to accelerate relief in the Philippines after Super Typhoon Haiyan

Deadly crush as Filipinos try to flee typhoon nightmare
World 21:30 13/11/2013Corpses putrefying in the humid heat compounded a growing health menace, after one of the strongest storms on record left thousands dead

Desperate Philippine typhoon survivors loot, dig up water pipes
World 19:30 13/11/2013Five days after one of the strongest storms ever recorded slammed into cities and towns in the central Philippines, anger and frustration boiled over on Wednesday as essential supplies dwindled

More domestic flights cancelled as Haiyan closing in
Economy 17:00 10/11/2013Local carriers, including Airlines Vietnam Airlines (VNA), VietJet Air (VJA) and Jetstar Pacific Airlines (JPA ) have continued to cancel many domestic flights to/from the central region due to the impact of typhoon Haiyan

Super typhoon slams Philippines (photos)
World 15:00 10/11/2013Typhoon Haiyan killed at least 10,000 people in the central Philippines and caused huge waves sweeping away entire coastal villages and devastating the region's main city.

Survivors 'walk like zombies' after Philippine typhoon kills estimated 10,000
World 14:00 10/11/2013Super typhoon Haiyan destroyed about 70 to 80 percent of the area in its path as it tore through Leyte province on Friday, said police chief superintendent Elmer Soria