ASEAN Connectivity Coordinating Committee values Vietnam’s contributions

The ASEAN Connectivity Coordinating Committee (ACCC) convened its first meeting in 2021 in a virtual format on January 28.

Digital transformation opens up new development space

"Like exploring new lands, the expanded cyberspace will open up a new development space for the country,” Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung said at the 13th National Party Congress on Thursday morning (January 28).

Three COVID-19 treatment hospitals set up in Hai Duong province

Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long on January 28 asked relevant units to establish three COVID-19 treatment hospitals in Hai Duong province, where 73 community infection cases were confirmed over the past two days.

Animal feed exports poised to hit $1 billion mark

Vietnam’s animal feed exports would likely touch the $1 billion mark in the near future as many large-scale enterprises in the field have continued to expand their production, trade experts have predicted.

Vietnamese scholars win US scientific research awards

Vietnam has earned three awards in the latest round of the Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER), 

National Party Congress receives more greetings from communist parties

The 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) has received congratulatory messages from the communist parties of Russia, France and India.

Vietnam records nine more community COVID-19 infections

Vietnam recorded nine new community infections of COVID-19 over the past 12 hours as of 6am on January 29, according the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

Young calligrapher renowned for his talent introduces art to new generation

Dao Huy Hoang, 28, a graduate of Hanoi Foreign Trade University, is known as a pioneer in Western calligraphy in Vietnam. 

Peach blossom bonsai grower shows the value of persistence

Over more than 30 years of growing peach blossom trees, Le Ham, living in Nhat Tan Flower Village, Tay Ho District in Hanoi, has faced many setbacks.

Corporate bond market forecast to be robust this year

The corporate bond market in Vietnam is expected to be robust this year as the Government has issued regulations to untie the market but still aimed to ensure transparency and healthy market development.

10th Party Congress: Utilising all resources, bringing Vietnam out of underdeveloped status

The 10th National Party Congress took place from April 18 to 25 in Hanoi. The congress held that after 20 years of renewal, Vietnam has achieved great achievements of historical significance.

Vietnam stands at turning point to recover and make a breakthrough

The 13th National Party Congress is taking place in the context of unpredictable changes in the world, as the Covid-19 pandemic is dividing many countries, the global economy is experiencing negative growth and ongoing trade and economic conflicts.

Lecture on Kitchen God and Tet traditions

The Friends of Vietnam Heritage will host a lecture on Ông Táo or The Kitchen God – one of Tet’s most important rituals which signals the start of Tet preparations.

Diplomats, scholars look forward to Party Congress

The 13th Party National Congress is underway in Hanoi. It will define development orientations for 2021 – 2025.

Villagers supported after elephant rampage

More than 100 households in Dong Nai Province have received financial support after their crops and property were damaged by wild elephants.

Indian e-newspaper highlights Vietnam’s role in region

India’s e-newspaper Times of India on January 26 ran an article about the 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, spotlighting Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s speech at the congress opening.

Binh Phuoc now boasts tallest sitting Buddha statue in Southeast Asia

After four years of construction, a 73-m-high sitting Buddha statue - the tallest of its kind in Southeast Asia - has been inaugurated at the Phat Quoc Van Thanh Pagoda in the southern province of Binh Phuoc.

Education Minister outlines 9 achievements, 5 problems in educational sector

After seven years of implementing Resolution 29 on reforming the education and training sector, Vietnam has gained several outstanding achievements.

Viettel face tough draw in AFC Champions League

Viettel FC face tough sledding in their 2021 AFC Champions League campaign.

Lao newspapers cover opening of 13th National Party Congress

Major newspapers in Laos have published articles highlighting the opening ceremony of the 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV).

Party Congress to greatly influence Vietnam’s development: Moroccan Ambassador

Moroccan Ambassador to Vietnam Jamale Chouaibi has highlighted the importance of the 13th National Party Congress, saying that results of the event will have great influence on Vietnam’s socio-economic life in the future.

VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 28

RoK-sponsored children’s library opens in Hanoi

PM orders residents in Hai Duong, Quang Ninh not to leave localities

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc has ordered all people in Hai Duong and Quang Ninh not to travel to other localities, to contain the spread of the coronavirus following the confirmation of over 80 community transmitted cases of COVID-19 in the two provinces.

UNESCO expert: Vietnam education reform on right path, recommends better allocation of funds

Dominique Altner, Senior Program Specialist at IIEP (International Institute for Educational Planning), spoke to VietnamNet about the development of Vietnam’s education system in the last five years.

National development measures proposed at 13th National Party Congress

Twelve delegates delivered their ideas on how to boost national development in the next five years during a discussion session at the hall on January 27 morning as part of the 13th National Party Congress.