Vietnam eliminated from men's football at ASIAD 19

Despite efforts Vietnam lost 1-3 to Saudi Arabia in their last Group B match of the ongoing 19th Asian Games (ASIAD) in Hangzhou, China, on September 24, early saying goodbye to the continental sport arena.

Tropical depression heading for central Vietnam

A low pressure area in the East Sea has strengthened into a tropical depression on September 24 afternoon and is heading towards the central coast of Vietnam, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

New space exhibiting Thang Long Citadel artifacts in Toulouse to be open

The new venue will be the second in France after the first in the medieval city of Provins, Ile-de-France.

Huge capital poured into big ports in Vietnam

Seaports in Vietnam are expected to receive a huge amount of foreign capital in the time to come as some leading maritime corporations have stated they want to join hands with domestic companies to develop super-ports in Vietnam.

TVs in VN have television journalism app pre-installed from 2024 onwards

Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Thanh Lam said that smart TVs in Vietnam will have to have official television journalism applications pre-installed on the platform from 2024 onwards.

No helicopter tour to Cat Tien National Park

Cat Tien National Park confirmed on its fan page that the park does not open a helicopter tour and is not associated with Nam Cat Tien Tourism Center.

MICE to lead tourism in future, but Vietnam remains unprepared

Agencies are still busy learning about MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions) tourism, while travel firms are still trying to find solutions to develop this type of tourism, which is expected to lead the industry in the future.

Uruguayan artist enhances cultural ties

Uruguayan painter Yandi Monardo is participating in a workshop in the framework of the Arts for the World Project hosted by Los Cabos Art Gallery and the Uruguayan embassy in Hanoi.

VN advised to build subway system for further growth: lecturer

A country that cannot build a metro in its large cities will not be able to go far, Dr Vu Minh Khuong, a lecturer at Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, Singapore, has said.

National tournaments begin this autumn, big bonuses available

The winner of the V.League 1 2023-24 season will receive a huge bonus of VNĐ5 billion (US$205,200), organisers announced at the recent national football league draw.

Vietnam’s aquaculture top position on world map

The growth in Vietnam's seafood export turnover in recent years has been created from the foundation of the aquatic farming, exploitation and processing industry.

Harvest season in terraced rice fields

As autumn sweeps over the northern mountainous provinces of Vietnam, particularly from the latter half of September to October, a remarkable transformation takes place—the harvest season.

Semiconductors a key industry that VN is aiming for in the future

The scale of this market is about more than US$600 billion last year, and is forecasted to reach $1.4 trillion by 2029.

Ministry warns of Melioidosis after child death

A 15-year-old child in Thanh Hoa Province died of melioidosis, also known as Whitmore’s disease.

Legal framework required for renewable export opportunities

By 2030, Việt Nam's offshore wind power is projected to reach 6,000MW, with a goal of over 70,000MW by 2050.

Sixteen Vietnamese workers injured in Taiwan factory blaze now safe

Out of the 16 workers, three sustained serious injuries, four had moderate injuries and nine had minor injuries; three of whom have been released from the hospital.

Japanese Crown Prince, Crown Princess visit Da Nang

Japanese Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko arrived the central city of Da Nang on September 14, continuing their official visit to Vietnam.

Vietnamese PM starts official visit to Brazil

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and the high-ranking delegation of Vietnam arrived at Sao Paulo International Airport around the noon of September 23 (local time), starting an official visit to Brazil from September 23 to 26.

Naval ships of New Zealand visit Vietnam

Two ships of the Royal New Zealand Navy, frigate HMNZS Te Mana and sustainment vessel HMNZS Aotearoa, arrived at the international port of Ho Chi Minh City on September 24, starting a five-day friendship visit to Vietnam.

Vietnamese rowers bring home first Asian Games medal

Vietnam’s rowers won the first medal at the 19th Asian Games (ASIAD 19) in Hangzhou, China on September 24.

Top Cuban legislator starts Vietnam visit

President of the National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba Esteban Lazo Hernandez arrived in Hanoi on September 24, beginning a five-day visit to Vietnam.

ASIAD 2023: Vietnamese athlete pockets bronze medal in taekwondo

Tran Ho Duy of Vietnam on September 24 secured a bronze medal in the men’s individual poomsae category of taekwondo at the ongoing 19th Asian Games (ASIAD) in Hangzhou, China.

Man grows moss for painting, makes tens of millions of VND a month

Early in the morning, Dinh Nhat Hoang, 29, who lives in District 3 in HCM City, turns on the light in a room where everything is green, from terrarium tanks to a paludariums.

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