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Miss International Vietnam 2024 to kick off in October

Miss International Vietnam 2024 is scheduled to take place from October to December, according to Pham Kim Dung, head of the beauty pageant’s organising board and president of Sen Vang Entertainment Company.

Bootleg Beatles to thrill audiences in Hanoi and HCM City

The Bootleg Beatles, the world's premier Beatles tribute band, will light up stages in both Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi with three concerts as part of their epic 44th anniversary tour.

Telecom carriers say enough 4G phones will be available after 2G ceases

With Viettel giving 4G phones to subscribers for free and retailers importing products in large quantities, experts believe that Vietnam will not lack 4G phones by the time of official 2G cessation.

Vietnam prepares to deploy Level-2 Field Hospital Rotation 6 to South Sudan

On September 24, a contingent of 63 staff members of the Level-2 Field Hospital Rotation 6 will depart from Noi Bai Airport aboard a C-17 aircraft provided by Australia.

Foreign embassies pledge support for Vietnam to surmount typhoon aftermath

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) held an event in Hanoi on September 18 to receive emergency aid from other countries for victims of super Typhoon Yagi.

Nearly 6 million children in SEA affected by typhoon Yagi: UNICEF

Nearly 6 million children have been affected by the destruction caused by typhoon Yagi in Southeast Asia, with access to clean water, education, health care, food and shelter all compromised, said UNICEF on September 18.

Tapping potential to sell seaweed-based carbon credits

Just as the forestry sector has tapped into the carbon credit market, the aquaculture sector, particularly seaweed farming, is emerging as a promising avenue with the potential to store up to 1,500 tonnes of greenhouse gas per square kilometre.

Vietnam needs to consider energy storage to ensure energy security

Vietnam needs to consider the development of battery energy storage system (BESS) while the country is on a path towards promoting renewable energies to ensure energy security and sustainable development, experts have said.

Disciplinary measures against incumbent, former Finance Ministry officials

The Prime Minister has issued decisions to enforce disciplinary actions against incumbent and former Deputy Ministers of Finance for violations and shortcomings in performing their duties, which already prompted Party disciplinary actions.

Vietnam solar, wind power development proceeding slowly

Looking at what is happening with solar and wind power today, one would think that the goal of using renewable energy as the pillar of the power system in Vietnam is too ambitious.

Bank notes, letters from children, and VND1.001 trillion given to compatriots

Among the millions of donations sent to the Vietnam Fatherland Front to support storm- and flood-stricken people, there were many banknotes with small face value, piggybanks, and letters from children.

Vietnam rises 15 places in UN E-Government Development Rankings

After maintaining the 86th position out of 193 countries for two consecutive evaluations, Vietnam has surged 15 places in this year’s United Nations E-Government Development Index (EGDI), reaching the 71st position globally.

Young Can Tho woman earns good income with unusual job

Creating super-cute animals and objects from wool, a young woman in Can Tho not only earns a good income but also creates many jobs for students.

North-South high-speed railway project critical: Politburo

The Politburo convened a meeting in Hanoi on September 18 to deliberate on an investment policy for the North-South high-speed railway project, concluding that it is a highly important and necessary infrastructure work.

Vietnam prepares for tropical depression expected to bring over 500mm of rain

According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, a tropical depression is expected to strengthen into a storm by tomorrow (September 19), bringing heavy rain to the central provinces from Ha Tinh to Quang Ngai.

Woman arrested for selling 2.55 tons of cyanide in Ho Chi Minh City

Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City have detained two individuals involved in the illegal sale of cyanide, a highly toxic chemical. Among them, a female executive sold 2.55 tons of cyanide to multiple buyers.

Trump Organization eyes hotel and golf course projects in Vietnam’s Hung Yen

The Trump Organization, owned by former U.S. President Donald Trump, is considering investments in hotel development, golf courses, and entertainment complexes in Hung Yen Province, Vietnam.

Novaland stock nears record low as financial struggles mount

Shares of Novaland have plummeted to near record lows, weighed down by financial difficulties and regulatory warnings from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.

Young people increasingly affected by kidney diseases: experts

While most patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) are 60-65 years old, Việt Nam is seeing a shift to younger age groups.

Hanoi to deploy offline virtual ticket for public transport commuters

The Hanoi Public Transport Management Centre will offer offline mode for virtual tickets for public transport from September 20 to make it more convenient for city’s commuters, its director Thai Ho Phuong said on September 18.