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YouTube comedy channel attracts 500,000 subscribers

Saigon Tếu, the YouTube channel of a comic group in HCM City, has attracted more than 500,000 subscribers one year after release. 

Cold storage, sweet but high-hanging fruit

The trend of shoppers going online en masse is driving demand for cold storage facilities in most countries, with Vietnam seemingly among those with a severe short supply.

 

Fish harvesting teams need to be set up amid pandemic

Localities should establish groups and teams for harvesting fish that could facilitate the issuance of travel permits in groups instead of individual travel permits amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

The medical 'butler' who never wears protective gear

Many patients at the COVID-19 resuscitation hospital in HCM City, managed by Hue Central Hospital, are receiving meals and medication from a robot.

VN's innovation strategy should focus on diffusion and adoption of new technologies

Vietnam's strategy regarding the development of science, technology and innovation should focus on the diffusion and adoption of new technologies in companies, 

NA Chairman concludes Europe tour, hands over donated vaccine and medical supplies to health ministry

NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue arrived in Hanoi on Sunday, concluding his trip to Europe to attend the fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament (WCSP5) in Austria and to visit the European Parliament, Belgium and Finland from September 5-11.

Treasured maps show Paracels and Spratlys belong to Vietnam

The Hoang Sa Museum, on the coast of Son Tra peninsula, Da Nang City, is a unique site preserving documents and other artefacts about Vietnam’s sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagos.

Keeping gongs ringing out forever

Gongs have for generations been closely attached to the community, traditional rituals, and festivals of the S’Tieng ethnic minority people in the southern province of Binh Phuoc. 

Vietnamese keen on cryptocurrencies: surveys

According to a survey by Chainalysis, Vietnam's cryptocurrency market has grown by 881 percent year-on-year, ranking first out of 154 countries in the "Global Cryptocurrency Adoption Index 2021" ranking.

PM launches programme to provide computers for disadvantaged students

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 12 launched a programme to provide computers and telecommunications services for students and pupils with difficult circumstances, especially those living in areas hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Roadmap to 'new normal' state to be issued before September 15

The Ministry of Health is working on guidance on the roadmap to return to the "new normal" and reopen the economy, scheduled to be issued by September 15.

Hanoi woman earns over $14 million from writing apps for Google and Apple

A 29-year-old Hanoi woman earned VND30 billion (nearly $14.5 million) a year by writing software for Google Play and App Store, paying tax of VND23.4 billion (over $1 million).

Deposit interest rates fall, money flows into real estate

As deposit interest rates fall, cash flow has changed its direction with more people injecting money into real estate as a long-term shelter.

Central Vietnam submerged after hours of heavy rainfall

Heavy rains that lasted from 1am to noon on September 12 submerged many areas in Da Nang city, Quang Nam and Quang Ngai provinces under water. VietNamNet captured images of after-downpour scenes in the following locations:

COVID-19: Daily caseload falls on second consecutive day to nearly 11,500

Vietnam has confirmed 11,478 coronavirus cases during the past 24 hours, down by nearly 500 and 1,843 cases respectively compared to the previous two days, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said in its 06.00pm coronavirus update on September 12.

 

Celebrities and charity: scandals and legal 'gaps'

The news about celebrities doing charity has heated up in recent days with doubts and questions about the transparency of donations.

Vietnam takes Japan as partner of top importance: PM

 The Party, State, Government and people of Vietnam take Japan as one of the partners of top importance which enjoys a high trust in the country’s foreign policy, PM Pham Minh Chinh told visiting Japanese Defence Minister Kishi Nobuo.

Storm-triggered flooding disrupts traffic in Central region

Vast areas in Quang Nam, Quang Ngai, Da Nang, Thua Thien- Hue and Quang Tri have been badly inundated as heavy rain triggered flooding has ravaged the Central region in the aftermath of Conson, which has weakened and continued unleasing dowpours.

Vietnam among 10 countries with largest cross-border data transfer

Vietnam has been among the top 10 countries in terms of cross-border data transfer in the past decade.

 

Online tutoring start-up secures 1.5 million USD investment

Marathon - a Vietnamese online tutoring platform - has just raised 1.5 million USD in investment for a pre-seed round.