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Famous chickens sold at high prices on Tet

Dong Tao chicken, which is an expensive delicacy in Vietnam, is often sold at very high prices on the Lunar New Year or Tet Holiday.

PM wants old motorbikes off the streets

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked the Ministry of Transport to work with localities to take old motor vehicles that do not meet circulation standards off the roads.

Indonesia leads ASEAN travel corridor arrangement task force

Indonesia has been chosen by ASEAN members to lead the ASEAN Travel Corridor Arrangement Task Force (ATCAF) to discuss with stakeholders on an ASEAN Travel Corridor Arrangement Framework and its operation procedures.

Vietnamese, Australian PM discuss bilateral ties in phone talks

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison had a telephone talk on January 21 to discuss bilateral relations as well as regional and international issues of shared concern.

Vietnam attends ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat

Deputy PM and Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Binh Minh on January 21 led a Vietnamese delegation to attend the online ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat (AMM Retreat) at the invitation of Foreign Minister of Brunei Dato Erywan Pehin Yusof.

Vietnam, Israel begin negotiation over labour cooperation

Vietnam and Israel kicked off negotiation over a labour cooperation agreement with an online meeting on January 21.

Preparations for 13th National Party Congress basically completed

Politburo member and permanent member of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat Tran Quoc Vuong on January 22 inspected the preparations for the 13th National Party Congress, which is scheduled to begin next week.

Top leader receives credentials of new ambassadors of Spain, Iran, Philippines

The new ambassadors of Spain, Iran, and the Philippines to Vietnam presented their credentials to Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi on January 22.

Tet space from bygone era recreated in Hanoi capital

A traditional Tet space has been erected in Tay Ho District of Hanoi, attracting plenty of local residents and tourists as the Lunar New Year festival (Tet) is drawing near.

Vietnam to tighten border controls to prevent spread of COVID-19

Vietnam will tighten border controls to prevent illegal entry as the COVID-19 pandemic is still complex across the world and in Asia.

Flower villages still waiting for Tet buyers

Farmers in flower villages in HCM City are worried as merchants have not contacted them yet for Tet sale season.

Tu Lien kumquat village prepares for Tet holiday

Located in Tay Ho District of Hanoi, Tu Lien Village has been bustling in recent days with many local people coming to order kumquat trees ahead of the Lunar New Year festival or Tet.

Luxury car prices fall, sales improve

The sales of luxury models in 2020 saw a slight decrease compared with 2019, but the market segment did not bear heavy impact from the pandemic. Wealthy people still spent money on luxury cars and the market was still bustling.

Security forces deployed in capital to protect 13th National Party Congress

Thousands of Hanoi police officers were deployed on January 20 in a long campaign to ensure security and safety in the buildup to the 13th National Party Congress.

Hanoi builds smart city, speeds up 5G commercialization

Developing a smart city and commercializing 5G are the two key tasks the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) and the Hanoi People’s Committee have assigned to the Hanoi Department of Information and Communication.

VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 22

Airlines adjust flights due to bad weather in Hanoi

Diplomacy helps raise Vietnam’s position in international arena: veteran diplomat

Ahead of the 13th National Party Congress, Ambassador of Vietnam to India Pham Sanh Chau, a delegate at the congress, speaks with the Vietnam News Agency about foreign affairs achievements in the past five years.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 22

CBRE: HCM City among top preferred cities for cross-border investments in Asia-Pacific

Environment minister talks about achievements, plans for coming years

Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Hong Ha talks about the achievements of the sector in the 2016-20 period and plans for the coming years.

Poet to begin new journey

Nguyen Phong Viet is a prolific poet. Over the last decade, he has released a poetry collection at the end of each year.