Crime-scene examiners – who are they?

In many cases, scene examiners are always the first officers on the scene, and often witness the most horrible and heart-breaking scenes. However, they have to overcome their emotions and work hard to closely examine all the evidence.

Engineer invents a machine treating waste into organic fertiliser

From seemingly useless piles of organic waste, through the talented invention of mechanical engineer Nguyễn Tuấn Anh, they are turned into microbial organic fertiliser, contributing to environmental protection.

Ba Ria-Vung Tau to host Kickboxing Max Fighting Championship

VOV.VN - The Kickboxing Max Fighting Championship (MAXFC 26) will be held on April 13 at the Grand Ho Tram Strip in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

Vietnamese economic rise fuels European optimism: EuroCham

The European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam’s (EuroCham) most recent Business Confidence Index, conducted by Decision Lab, has signaled optimism in the Vietnamese economy and increased confidence within the European business community.

Traffic jams hit capital as Hanoians begin working week amidst drizzle

Many streets throughout Hanoi on April 8 suffered heavy traffic congestion for hours from the early morning as drizzly conditions hit the capital.

NA Chairman Hue meets top Chinese leader

Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam Vuong Dinh Hue held talks with General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping in Beijing on April 8 morning.

Vietnam to issue price framework to purchase electricity from Laos in Q2

Vietnam will issue a price framework to purchase electricity from Laos for the period after 2025 in the second quarter of this year, said Minister of Trade and Industry Nguyen Hong Dien.

Foreign investment driven towards new breakthrough phase

According to the General Statistics Office, the total FDI in the first quarter of 2024 neared 6.17 billion USD, up 13.4% year-on-year.

Yen Cape: A serene retreat away from urban life

Yen Cape in the south-central province of Binh Thuan is a verdant sanctuary untouched by human hands.

Vietnamese ‘big bosses’ plan power transfer to daughters

Many first-generation businessmen are thinking of transferring their properties to their children. Many of the heirs are women.

Man devotes 20 years to preserving precious tree species on Yen Tu Mountain

Sự has handed over 1,065 xích tùng trees taller than 1 metre to the Management Board of Yên Tử National Forest and Monument. These trees have been planted in the Yên Tử Forest and can thrive in their natural environment.

Vietnam News Headlines April 8/2024

Blood donation – journey of love sharing

Nam Dinh's star wants to become Vietnamese citizen

Fernandes has been in exceptional form during the 2023/24 V.League 1 season, having scored 15 goals in 14 matches for Nam Định.

Da Nang free trade zone to make breakthrough developments

The establishment of a free trade zone in Da Nang closely connected with Lien Chieu port is anticipated to open up a wealth of opportunities for the central city’s continued development.

South Korea visitors love VN ocean while Vietnamese chase cherry blossoms

In recent times, the picturesque sandy shores and crystal-clear waters of Việt Nam have captured the attention of South Korean travelers, with the top four destinations among Korean visitors being coastal cities and islands of the country.

Vietnam Business News April 8/2024

Cashew exports bring in roughly US$782 million in Q1

HCM City – a tourism supermarket

HCM City’s 2024 Tourism Fair from April 4 to 7 highlights the city’s position as a “tourism supermarket”, bringing tourism products from both HCM City and other provinces to potential local and foreign customers.

HCM City's waste-to-electricity development plan faces obstacles

The daily domestic waste volume in HCM City was 9,700 tons in 2023, according to the city Department of Natural Resources and the Environment. The figure can be 11,000 tons a day on holidays.

Training human resources crucial for digital transformation

It is forecast that by 2030, the country needs 2.5 million personnel to serve digital transformation, so promoting ICT human resources training is very urgent.

Market recovery hinges on caution as 1,250-point zone provides temporary support

This zone acts as a critical threshold for market stability, providing some respite amidst the prevailing volatility.

Special consumption tax can hurt beverage industry

Vice chairman of the Vietnam Association of Financial Investors (VAFI) Nguyen Hoang Hai said that paying additional tax will erode Vietnamese beverage makers’ competitive advantages.

Da Nang needs new development planning policies

The Prime Minister has released Decision 1287 approving the Da Nang development plan by 2030, with great ambitions.

Hanoi to establish a third city including two districts

After completing its second airport, Hanoi will establish another new city within the territory of Phu Xuyen and Ung Hoa districts, bringing the total cities under the capital region to three.

Leading pop-song hit-makers of 1990s Duong Thu releases new vinyl album at 80

Musician and music teacher Duong Thu has released his latest album in HCM City, featuring top hits from the 1990s and new songs.

MICE – a key revenue generator for Vietnam’s tourism

MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions) tourism has experienced changes in both quality and quantity, leaving good impressions on foreign tourists and partners.