70-year-old woman acts as school crossing supervisor for free

Regardless of the weather, twice a day, Mrs. Hai Tri stands by the signboard in the middle of the crowded lane to help students get home safely from school.

Inspections, examinations still worry businesses

The number of inspections and examination tours to businesses taken by management agencies has decreased significantly, but enterprises are still concerned about them.

Popular poet passes away

Popular poet and playwright Hoang Nhuan Cam suddenly passed away on Tuesday afternoon. He was 69.

VN national football squad to fly to UAE on special flight

Korean coach Park Hang Seo and the Vietnam national football team will fly to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to play the three remaining matches of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers on a special flight.

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FDI attraction not yet sustainable: Insider

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Investor committed to start construction of Long Thanh International Airport's terminal in early 2022

Clarinet of the Dao Khau

The Dao Khau ethnic group in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau have a set of traditional musical instruments, of which a clarinet is the most difficult instrument to play.

Experts: E-commerce to grow solidly in 2021

Vietnam’s e-commerce market will maintain its solid growth trajectory this year, analysts said at a ceremony announcing Vietnam’s E-Business Index within the framework of the Vietnam Online Business Forum on April 20.

Are Vietnamese investors confused about Bitcoin prices?

The price for Bitcoin dropped by $11,600 during the past weekend, and many people began to worry about the end of the "uptrend" of Bitcoin. What are Vietnamese investors thinking?

Hung Kings worship ritual - Symbol of Vietnam’s culture

Hung Kings worship ritual originates from ancestor worship rituals in Vietnamese families and has become a significant cultural festival for the people. 

Thai newspaper: 'With Kiatisuk, Hoang Anh Gia Lai FC is ready for the championship'

Thai media praised the strength of the Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) football club, which is now led by former Thai football star Kiatisuk, and said the team is able to win V-League 2021 championship.

Vietnamese President to attend, deliver speech at Leaders Summit on Climate

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc will attend and deliver a speech at the Leaders Summit on Climate to be virtually held on April 22-23.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc attends Boao Forum for Asia

State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc praised achievements of the Boao Forum for Asia over the past two decades in his video speech at the opening ceremony of the event held in Boao city of China’s Hainan province on April 20.

LG’s smartphone production line in VN to be used to make home appliances

Korean tech giant LG Electronics Inc. said on April 20 that it plans to produce home appliances from its smartphone manufacturing line in Vietnam’s Hai Phong city as the company earlier decided to fully withdraw from the mobile business.

Int’l community lauds UNSC’s high-level open debate chaired by Vietnam

The High-level Open Debate on "Cooperation between the UN and regional organisations in enhancing confidence-building and dialogue in conflict prevention and resolution" chaired by Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc 

Soldiers safeguarding national sovereignty commemorated

“Le khao le the linh Hoang Sa” (Feast and Commemoration Festival for Hoang Sa Soldiers) was held in Ly Son district, the central province of Quang Ngai, on April 19.

Firms to get help to expand rice export markets

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development reported the volume of rice exported reached 450,000 tonnes with a value of US$246 million last month.

 

Domestic electronic firms urged to enhance capacity, improve linkage with FDI

Enhancing the linkage between domestic and foreign-direct-investment (FDI) electronic enterprises can be an important solution to promote the development of this industry which is now dominated by the FDI sector.

National Clubs Shooting Championship 2021

The National Clubs Shooting Championship 2021 drew the participation of over 200 athletes from 12 different clubs from across the country.

PM orders control over capital poured into property sector

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to closely control the capital injected into the real estate sector to prevent property speculation and ensure that property projects meet the demands of residents.

HBSO presents German romantic night

The HCMC Ballet, Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) will present a concert of music by Weber and Mendelssohn on Saturday, May 8, in the Saigon Opera House.

The miraculous journey of a patient who was in hospital for 11 years

In the last 11 years of his hemophilia treatment, Phan Huu Nghiem experienced 26 surgeries. His medical file has at least 65 medical records.

SEA Games to be broadcast live on TV and social media sites

All events at the Southeast Asian Games (SEA) will be broadcast live on television and social media sites, organisers revealed during a meeting in Hanoi on Monday.

E-stamp labeling on tobacco and alcohol products to be mandatory from next year

The Ministry of Finance has recently issued Circular 23/2021/TT-BTC on printing, issuance, management, and usage of e-stamps labeling on tobacco and alcohol products.

Transport Ministry proposes support policies for Vietjet, Bamboo Airways

The Ministry of Transport has proposed the Government work out policies to support Vietjet and Bamboo Airways,