It is time to call for social responsibility from public servants

As the Covid-19 epidemic is still rampant, and natural disasters have become complicated, workers in the state sector have the advantage of securing jobs over those in the private sector.

Vietnam wants to cut logistics cost to improve goods competitiveness

The government wants its agencies and businesses to reduce logistics cost to enhance the competitiveness of the country’s goods. 

Renewable energy - human progress

The world cannot develop sustainably if people continue to put rivers and forests in harm’s way to develop hydropower plants. Fossil fuel resources are becoming exhausted as they are being overexploited to serve thermal power plants.

Billionaire shrimp farmer creds new farming tech for success

When starting a business, having the bravery to take risks isn't quite enough, according to a successful shrimp farmer in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa who earns VND15-16 billion (US$650,000- 700,000) a year.

HCM City sets aside land for waste transfer stations

HCM City authorities are allocating land for installation of standard waste transfer stations, the city Department of Natural Resources and Environment has said.

Exciting wedding of Dao ethnic group in north Vietnam

Although recent years have seen wedding ceremonies conducted by the Dao Lo Gang ethnic group in the northern province of Thai Nguyen become simplified, they still feature many aspects of the traditional ritual.

The art of earning millions of VND a day through recycling

Cajuput peels, banana peels and old jeans are used by a Kien Giang man to make original paintings, while old tyres are used by a man in Binh Thuan to make tables, chairs and swings.

Project improves treatment access for high-risk breast cancer patients in VN

The Vietnam Medical Association and Roche Vietnam on Tuesday signed a deal on improving access to innovative therapies for high-risk breast cancer patients in Vietnam for the 2020–2025 period.

VN designers' collections wow guests at Int'l Fashion Week

Fans of fashion in HCM City were impressed by the hundreds of fascinating designs created by Vietnamese designers shown during the four-day Aquafina Vietnam International Fashion Week (AVIFW) 2020, which closed on Sunday night.

Pandemic throws up new cyber risks

With Vietnam being one of the largest targets of cyberattack across the globe, enhancing cybersecurity is playing an important role in the country’s progress in digital transformation.

Health Minister expresses gratitude to mother of organ’s donor

Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long has expressed his gratitude to Pham Thi Mai, who decided to donate her son’s organs to save the lives of three people.

Vietnam gear up for World Cup qualifiers

The Vietnamese national team are training in Hanoi to prepare for the upcoming World Cup 2022 second qualifying round.

European Union funds biodiversity conservation project in central VN

The European Union (EU) is funding a biodiversity protection and environmental sustainability project in central Da Nang City in 42 months from July 2020, to the end of December 2023, with total funding of 650,000 euros.

Revised Law on HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control will facilitate prevention activities

Hoang Dinh Canh, deputy director of the Department of HIV-AIDS Prevention and Control under the Ministry of Health speaks to the Tiếng Chuông (The Bell) on the new points of the revised Law on HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control

Ancient tomb excavated in Ha Tinh

An ancient tomb dating back 1,400 years has been unearthed in a field in the central province of Ha Tinh's Nghi Xuan District, archaeologists have announced.

Hanoi hosts month of art practice

The sixth Month of Art Practice (MAP) has been carried out by Heritage Space from October 12 to December 12. It includes several types of programmes such as lectures and artist talks, workshops, field trips and exhibitions.

Developers’ commitment to Vietnam illustrating strengths

After a period of strong negative impacts caused by the pandemic, real estate investment activities in Asia-Pacific and Vietnam in particular started to show signs of recovery in the second half of the year,

Vietnam needs new approaches to build large local companies

Vietnam's membership in FTAs (free trade agreements) has helped expand export markets. However, the advantages brought by FTAs have been mainly exploited by foreign invested enterprises (FIEs), not Vietnamese enterprises.

Statistical upgrade aids revision of GDP efforts

After reassessment, the Vietnamese economy is expected to enjoy an even bigger scale from next year, better reflecting the country’s economic structure.

Traditional musicians play jazz

Traditional, jazz and string musicians will perform together at a concert at the Vietnam National Academy of Music (VNAM)'s main hall on December 19. 

Trend of virtual reality technology museum

The Vietnam Fine Arts Museum has held an exhibition on “Discovering the architectural heritage of the One Pillar – Dien Huu Pagoda from the Ly Dynasty through Virtual Reality technology”, developed from research results of the SEN Heritage group.

Can Vietnam’s game industry reach out to the world?

Many industries have been promoted in the digital era and during the Covid-19 crisis. However, Vietnam’s game industry is still outside the game.

Four V.League 1 titles later, Hoang still full of passion for football

Nguyen Trong Hoang was a key cog in the Viettel machine that secured the V.League 1 title this year, marking the fourth time the midfielder has lifted the trophy for three different clubs.

Why illegal forex trading is doomed to failure from the start?

Given a high-risk nature, losses are almost inevitable for investors in forex trading.

A day of sanitation workers: Staying in sewer to keep Hanoi clean

Without sanitation workers, urban green and clean environment would not be achieved.