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Heavy rainfall and possible tropical depression set to impact Northern Vietnam

Northern Vietnam is expected to see significant rainfall until July 20, with a brief respite before the rain resumes and extends further. A low-pressure area is predicted to form in the East Sea, potentially intensifying into a tropical depression.

Vietnam requests detailed probe into Bangkok hotel poisoning

Vietnam is coordinating with Thai authorities to investigate and has requested additional information regarding the incident in which a group of Vietnamese citizens died at a hotel in Bangkok.

Notable activities of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong in photos

On the afternoon of July 18, 2024, the Party and State held a ceremony to award the Gold Star Order to General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong at the 108 Central Military Hospital in Hanoi.

Financial dispute leads to cyanide poisoning of Vietnamese nationals in Bangkok

Before the cyanide poisoning that killed five Vietnamese individuals at a hotel in Bangkok, the suspect Sherine Chong and the Vietnamese group had financial disputes that led to litigation.

Vietnam Business News July 18/2024

Land Law to create investment waves in various sectors: Experts

Badminton player and cyclist to carry Vietnamese flag at Olympic Games

Badminton player Le Duc Phat and cyclist Nguyen Thi That have been chosen to hold the Vietnamese national flag during the opening ceremony of the 33rd Summer Olympic Games which will take place on July 26 in France.

Ninh Bình to host Miss Cosmo 2024 fashion show in September

International beauty contestants will take part in a fashion show, entitled Hello Cosmo, from Vietnam at the Trang An Landscape Complex, UNESCO World Heritage, in mid-September.

Hanoi to renovate and expand John McCain’s memorial

The renovation of the memorial sculpture for the late Senator, who was shot down over Hà Nội, aims to preserve the historical and cultural values of the site .

HCM City’s former vice chairwoman arrested for abuse of power

The former Vice Chairwoman of HCM City People’s Committee Nguyễn Thị Hồng has been arrested for alleged abuse of power during her official duties, the police said on Wednesday.

Hue becomes Vietnam's first city to build bike lanes on pavements

Hue City is the first locality in Vietnam to build bicycle lanes on pavements, with the work being in its final stage. They span the city’s main roads and run for over eight kilometres.

First Vietnamese university to train foreign medical postgraduates

By early 2025, the university plans to open the first courses in general medicine and dentistry for approximately 100 Indian students.

Vietnam News Headlines July 18/2024

Hoi An, Szentendre, Hungary to mark tenth anniversary of twinning

Thai autopsy finds cyanide in murder-suicide victims’ bodies in Bangkok hotel

At a press conference held earlier the same day, Thai police also said cyanide was found in all coffee cups at the scene, and one of the six is believed to have poisoned the others over debt issues.

Politburo updates health status of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong

Recently, following the recommendations of the Expert Council for Health Care of Central Officials, Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has been concurrently managing his duties and undergoing medical treatment and care.

Missosology picks Phuong Nhi among Top 20 Timeless Beauty 2023

Missosology, the world’s leading publication on beauty pageants, on July 16 named Vietnamese beauty Nguyen Phuong Nhi among the Top 20 Timeless Beauty 2023 shortlist.

“Ben Trong Vo Ken Vang” movie among top 20 Best Movies of 2024

Well-known film critic website IndieWire has named Vietnamese film “Ben Trong Vo Ken Vang”, known as “Inside The Yellow Cocoon Shell” in English, among its top 20 Best Movies of 2024.

Real estate businesses seek restructuring of overdue, coming due bonds

The pressure of maturing bonds is still weighing heavily on real estate businesses in Ho Chi Minh City, forcing them to find solutions to restructure debt.

National museum hosts Goodbye Art exhibition

Blurring the lines between selling art and the art itself is the aim of a new exhibition at the Vietnam Museum of Fine Arts.

Vietnam's textile industry gains edge with high-value production capabilities

Vietnam has scored higher overall than China and Bangladesh in the United States Fashion Industry Association (USFIA)’s recent survey comparing the competitive advantages of textile-exporting countries to the US.

Vietnam’s e-commerce market grows fastest in SEA

Vietnam, along with Thailand, are the two fastest growing e-commerce markets in Southeast Asia, according to the recently released report '2024 E-commerce in Southeast Asia' by Momentum Works.