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HCM City, Mekong Delta seek to develop high-quality river tourism

Connecting the Mekong Delta’s river tourism routes with the sea and islands such as Phú Quốc, Côn Đảo and Nam Du will be a breakthrough in building regional river tourism links with HCM City, attendees heard at a recent seminar held in Cần Thơ City.

Use of agricultural drones on the rise in the Mekong Delta

Kien Giang Province has more than 690 agricultural drones, with Hòn Đất District leading with 231 units.

Ministry of Construction mulls over $3.9 billion bond package for social housing

The draft resolution aims to ensure funding for the ’One Million Social Housing Units’ project for low-income individuals and those who work in industrial parks in the 2021-30 period.

Dialogue calls for a stop on dog and cat meat trade

Experts addressed the urgent need to eliminate the dog and cat meat trade in VN at a policy dialogue broadcast by the Vietnam National Assembly Television on December 3.

Food stall owner fined after mass food poisoning with over 340 people sickened

The owner of a food stall in Vũng Tàu city in southern Việt Nam has been fined VNĐ125 million (US$4,900) and suspended for five months after over 340 individuals were affected by food poisoning, including one death, linked to the stall.

Health ministry holds emergency meeting following 4 influenza-related deaths

The meeting included representatives from the Bình Định Department of Health, Bình Định General Hospital where the severe and fatal cases of influenza A/H1N1pdm were treated, and leading health experts from various fields nationwide.

VinFuture Sci-Tech Week starts in Hanoi

VinFuture Foundation organised the ’Science for Life’ symposia on December 4, opening the VinFuture Sci-Tech Week and Award Ceremony series in Hanoi.

Sidewalk rentals proposed in Hanoi

Sidewalks must be at least 3m wide (except for those in the Old Quarter) to accommodate pedestrians, utilities and commercial activities, with at least 1.5m of sidewalk width dedicated to pedestrian use.

Proposal for motorbike taxi drivers’ operating cards sparks debate

The issue is further complicated by the fact many drivers for ride-hailing operations use their free time to work additional jobs to supplement their income.

Vietnam needs to accelerate seaport greening

Vietnam needs policies to accelerate the greening of seaports for sustainable development in the future.

35 American businesses recognised for corporate social responsibility

Thirty-five companies were recognised for their corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts at a ceremony in Hanoi on Wednesday.

Nuclear power key to green transition and energy security: General Secretary

Ninh Thuận Province’s economy grew 1.7 times compared to the start of the term, with an average annual GRDP growth rate of approximately 9 per cent, ranking among the fastest in Việt Nam.

Vietnam News Headlines December 5/2024

Vietnamese community in RoK not affected by recent political developments: Embassy

US to provide 12.5 million USD to support Vietnam in combating IUU fishing

The assistance package will support Vietnam in strengthening maritime law enforcement and combating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing.

Online Friday 2024 successful with impressive figures

The Online Friday 2024 drew logistics companies, digital infrastructure solution providers, influential content creators and e-commerce platforms.

PM orders swift response to military exercise accident in Military Region 7

PM Chính expressed condolences and sympathy to the families and relatives of the affected soldiers.

Vietnamese Government, US chip giant NVIDIA sign cooperation agreement

PM Chinh acknowledged contributions of NVIDIA and Jensen Huang himself to Vietnam’s development, particularly in leveraging science, technology, and AI to drive national growth.

HBSO welcomes Christmas with classical ballet The Nutcracker

The Ho Chi Minh City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) will perform the world-famous classical ballet The Nutcracker at the Opera House on December 6, 7 and 8 to welcome the Christmas season.

Public Security Ministry prepared to build airport in Bac Ninh

The Mobile Police Command under the Ministry of Public Security recently held a conference to review and implement plans for the groundbreaking ceremony of the Gia Binh Airport Construction Project in Bac Ninh province, northern Vietnam.

Vietnam and Japan ink parliamentary cooperation agreement

The National Assembly of Vietnam and the House of Councillors of Japan have signed a document to enhance cooperation between the two countries’ parliaments.