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Vietnamese trainee falls to death from scaffold in Japan
A Vietnamese technical trainee died while working at a construction site in Chukyo district in Japan’s Kyoto city on May 13, local newspapers reported.
Hanoi records best quarterly performance in condominium market
A recent CBRE report revealed Hanoi recording one of the best quarters in the last three years, while HCMC’s market saw the worst during the period.
Over 39 degrees Celsius heat returns to Vietnam's northern and central regions
The Northern region is expected to suffer a scorching temperature between 39 degrees Celsius and 40 degrees Celsius in coming days after sudden cold days.
Greater efforts urged to remove bottlenecks in Vietnam’s FDI attraction
Nobufumi Miura, chairman of the Japan Business Association in Vietnam, claimed that cumbersome administrative procedures have hindered enterprises from increasing their investment.
Free health examination for men in HCM City
The Men’s Health Centre in HCM City’s District 10 is set to provide free health examination, tests and counselling to 300 men, including from the LGBTIQ community between today (May 15) and June 5.
People's Procuracy calls for further investigation into drug trafficking ring
After a one-week trial, the HCM City People’s Procuracy yesterday asked agencies to conduct additional investigations into the case involving Van Kinh Duong, the leader of a drug trafficking and production ring.
Binh Dien Long An beat Thailand in int’l volleyball event
VTV Binh Dien Long An defeated U23 Thailand in the second match of Group A at the VTV9-Binh Dien International Women's Volleyball Tournament in Kien Giang Province's Rach Gia City on Monday.
Ha Noi, Binh Duong must win to advance at AFC Cup
Ha Noi FC and Becamex Binh Duong desperately need points in the final group games of the AFC Cup to progress through to the next round.
Vietnam uses robot surgery for first time on kidney cancer patient
Doctors at Binh Dan Hospital in HCM City used a robot to assist surgery in late April to remove a cancerous tumour from a 70-year-old Vietnamese woman from Tien Giang Province in the Mekong Delta.
Another educator in Hoa Binh arrested in exam scam
Another educator in Hoa Binh province is being held in police custody for allegedly abusing her position of power to inflate scores on literature papers in the 2018 national high school examination.
Farming rubber in northwest region is a bad idea, scientists say
Social organizations and the Vietnam Rubber Group are arguing about farmers’ contribution of land for rubber production in northwestern provinces.
Sapa airport project gets Gov’t greenlight
Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has asked the Ministry of Transport to approve a detailed master plan for Sapa Airport near the popular tourist destination of Sapa Township in Lao Cai.
Public beach to be built in Ha Long
Ha Long city is set to construct an artificial beach at Hon Gai.
More than 1,000 artists to partake in Vietnam - Laos cultural exchange
The culture, sports and tourism festival between ethnic minority groups in Vietnam - Laos border areas is scheduled to take place in A Luoi district, Thua Thien - Hue province, on May 17-19.
General director of Hanoi major phone seller detained
Police have arrested Bui Quang Huy, general director of mobile phone sales chain Nhat Cuong Mobile in Hanoi for trans-national smuggling activities.
Vietnam named among fastest growing economies in 2020s: Standard Chartered
The 2020s are set to be the Asian decade, including Vietnam, with sustained growth rates of around 7%, according to Bloomberg.
National exam hotline launched
A national exam hotline will be active from June 6 until August 4 to receive information related to the country’s biggest exam, according to the Ministry of Education and Training.
Hanoi FC face injury crisis ahead of Tampines Rovers clash
Hanoi FC are facing a shortage of key players ahead of their home tie against Tampines Rovers in Group F of the Asian Federation Confederation (AFC) Cup 2019 with key midfielder Do Duy Manh out injured.
Lineswomen to take part in Binh Duong - Ceres Negros fixture
The final match of Group G in the Asian Federation Confederation (AFC) Cup 2019 between Binh Duong FC and Ceres Negros will see two female assistant referees running the line during the game.
Japan among top 10 importers of Vietnam’s tra fish for first time
Vietnamese tra fish, a major foreign currency earner, has gradually won the trust of Japanese consumers as seen in the market’s emergence as one of the 10 biggest tra fish importers of Vietnam.
Review of 12th Party Central Committee's plenums
The current Party Central Committee has convened 8 plenums since it was established at the 12th National Party Congress in 2016.
Thu Thao crowned Miss Beauty Vietnam International 2019
Le Thu Thao of Vung Tau city was announced as the winner of the Miss Beauty Vietnam International 2019 pageant during the grand finale which was recently held in Taiwan (China).
Food poisoning patients released from clinic
More than 130 people, most of them children, who suffered food poisoning after a wedding in the central highlands province of Lam Dong have been released from hospital yesterday.
Korean designer Younhee Park to debut collection in Ha Long Bay
Famous designer Younhee Park of the Republic of Korea is about to introduce her latest collection during the Fashion Voyage 2 show which will be held in Ha Long Bay on May 18.
Rare documentary about President Ho to be broadcast
A documentary portraying President Ho Chi Minh’s personality and revolutionary career made by French director Gerard Guillaume (1931-2015) will be broadcast in Vietnam for the first time today.
