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Hue Traditional Craft Festival to run for a month

The Hue Traditional Craft Festival will be held for one month for the first time, from May 29 to June 26 in Hue city in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue.

Association calls for national gold exchange

The Vietnam Gold Trading Association (VGTA) has proposed the establishment of a national gold exchange in Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City.

Up to six storms to hit mainland this year: meteorologist

About 12-14 storms could hit the East Sea this year, with around half expected to directly affect Vietnam’s mainland, a meteorologist has said.

Vietnam needs a revolution in legal education: expert

In Vietnam’s legal community, Dr. Victor Tran is one of the most influential figures. He is a role model of inspiration for the younger generations of legal students, practitioners, and researchers.

Coordination underway to arrange repatriation flights for Vietnamese citizens in India

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other representative agencies of Vietnam in India are working closely with competent agencies and airlines in Vietnam to prepare plans to support Vietnamese citizens 

Vietnam resolutely rejects China’s unilateral fishing ban: Deputy Spokesman

Deputy Spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Doan Khac Viet underlined Vietnam’s objection to China’s recent fishing ban

Vietnam willing to support Laos in COVID-19 fight: Health Minister

Vietnam is willing to share its experience in COVID-19 prevention and control with Laos, said Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long in a virtual discussion with his Lao counterpart Bounfeng Phoummalaysith on April 29.

Vietnam supports right to develop, use atomic energy for peaceful purposes

Vice Spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Doan Khac Viet on April 29 affirmed Vietnam’s support for the right to develop and use atomic energy for peaceful purposes.

Ex-minister of industry and trade gets 11-year jail sentence

The Hanoi People’s Court, on April 29, sentenced ex-minister of industry and trade Vu Huy Hoang to 11 years’ imprisonment for “violating regulations on the management and use of State assets, causing losses and wastefulness”.

Ministry of Health updates COVID-19 treatment regimen

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has introduced several changes to procedures for the diagnosis, treatment and hospital discharge for COVID-19 patients and called on hospitals to ensure they have sufficient oxygen reserves.

Vietnam consistently respects, ensures right to religious freedom

Vietnam pursues a consistent policy of protecting and promoting human rights, respecting and ensuring the right to religious and belief freedom, 

Vietnam reaches new milestone in diplomacy

As the final minutes of the meeting concluding Vietnam’s Month of Presidency of the UN Security Council clocked in, the country could be proud of reaching a new milestone in its diplomacy 

High-ranking officials’ relatives study with state money, but don’t return to work in state agencies

The Quang Ngai Department of Home Affairs has found it difficult to claim back VND10 billion from four individuals who studied abroad with provincial funding but didn’t return to work for provincial agencies as they had previously committed.

Hanoi developments induce delay fluster

Tens of millions of dollars poured into infrastructure together with new planning projects have added vibrancy to Hanoi’s real estate market, 

VBA 2021 tip-offs set in June

Vietnamese basketball fans will see new teams, new formats and new tournaments during the 6th VBA season beginning in early June.

Drilling wells behind spate of dangerous sinkholes: experts

Land subsidence due to groundwater exploitation in Hanoi, as well as many other localities, has become a concern for the management of water resources.

Restaurant chains fall into crisis amid pandemic

The Tokyo Deli Restaurant on Nguy Nhu Kon Tum Street in Hanoi closed its doors two months ago for the Tet holiday, but it has now decided to never open again. The long Covid-19 pandemic has hit many restaurants hard.

Vietnam reports three domestically transmitted cases on April 30 morning

Vietnam recorded four new COVID-19 in the past 12 hours to 6am April 30, including three domestically transmitted infections and one imported, according to the Health Ministry.

India variant B.1.617 recorded in Vietnam

Vietnam has recorded first cases infected with variant B.1.617 originating from India, and all the patients are Indian experts entering from their home country.

Harmful chemical still widely used in fridges, air conditioners

A refrigerant chemical that is harmful to the environment and has ozone depletion potential is still being used in many household and industrial air conditioners and refrigerators in Vietnam.