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AUTHORITIES arrested a Vietnamese national and 11 staff members during an entrapment operation at a beauty clinic in Cebu City on Saturday, July 19, 2025.  The clinic, identified as Adora Beauty – Cebu Branch 3, located in the Centro Maximo Building on Jakosalem St. in Barangay Cogon Central Ramos, allegedly…

Read this in The Manila Times digital edition. (UPDATE) HALONG BAY — The death toll from a tourist boat accident in Vietnam’s Halong Bay climbed to at least 38 with several people still missing, the government said, as rescuers continued to search for survivors while bracing for the approach of Typhoon…

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A typhoon disrupted travel around Hong Kong and southern China on Sunday, causing widespread flight cancellations and forcing people to seek shelter during strong gusts and heavy rain. Typhoon Wipha — which started as a tropical storm and was declared a typhoon overnight — brought “heavy squally showers,” high sea…

Lo-Goi and Xuan Cau are teaming up on an intermodal freight facility and logistics estate (Image: Lo-Goi Group) Lo-Goi Group, the industrial specialist set up by Logos co-founder Trent Iliffe, is joining forces with Vietnamese conglomerate Xuan Cau Holdings to help develop an intermodal freight facility and industrial logistics estate…

A Vietnamese man who survived the capsizing of a tour boat in Ha Long Bay described his escape from the overturned vessel. At least 35 people were killed in the accident and a search is continuing for four who are still missing, according to Vietnamese state media. Authorities said that…

LAST UPDATE | 20 Jul GOOD MORNING. Here’s all the news you need to know to start the day. Bishop Eamonn Casey 1. Gardaí will not be taking any further investigative actions following a review of the original file on Bishop Eamonn Casey. There have been multiple allegations of child sexual abuse against…

People were rescued from the boat. PA. Ha Long Bay 11 people were rescued with one having died in hospital, while 38 people are confirmed dead. RESCUERS SEARCHED DESPERATELY today for five people still missing after at least 38 were killed when a boat capsized at one of Vietnam’s most…

By Phuong Nguyen Updated July 20, 2025 — 3.41pm Ha Long Bay, Vietnam: The death toll from a tourist boat accident in Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay was revised to 35 on Sunday, as rescuers continued to search for bodies while bracing for the approach of Typhoon Wipha. The vessel capsized…