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VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES MAY 8

Two prosecuted for arranging illegal stay for foreigners in Vietnam

Attitudes toward divorce changing in Vietnam, but prejudice persists

The breaking news that American billionaire Bill Gates and his wife have plans to divorce after 27 years of living together has flooded local media and social networks in Vietnam over the past few days, overwhelming other hot issues.

A panorama of Dien Bien Phu Campaign

A panorama of the Dien Bien Phu Campaign made its official debut on May 7 in Dien Bien Province to mark Dien Bien Phu Victory over French colonial rule.

Vietnam seeks avoidance as currency manipulator in future

On April 16, 2021, the US Treasury Department removed Vietnam and Switzerland from their list of currency manipulators, reversing the decision taken by the Trump Administration last December. 

Mango exports: Cambodia has become Vietnam’s rival in the Chinese market

Cambodia has obtained the go-ahead to export mangoes to China, becoming a new rival for Vietnam in the 1.4 billion consumer market.

Photos of endemic birds in Vietnam on display

A photo exhibition featuring the life of endemic birds in Vietnam, particularly red-crowned cranes, has been introduced in Hanoi. Entitled “Moment of Nature”, the exhibition is aimed at delivering a message of protecting the natural environment.

Israeli Ambassador: 'We want to bring prosperity to Quang Tri’s people'

'We are very happy to bring prosperity to the people. We hope to maintain connection with the land and people here," said Israeli Ambassador to Vietnam Nadav Eshcar during his recent business trip to the central province of Quang Tri.

Vietnamese buyers cross the ocean for M&A transactions

According to the Ministry of Planning and Investment, in the first four months of 2021, Vietnamese companies have shown their interest in outward investment in 10 sectors.

 

 

An Giang man raises thousands of “wild” fish as pets

A farmer in Long Kien commune in the Cho Moi district of the southern province of An Giang is feeding and caring for thousands of natural fish as pets.

Unprofitable companies scramble to raise capital

The stock market is the driving force for listed companies to strongly issue shares to increase capital. However, it is when unprofitable listed companies scramble to issue volumes of shares that the market becomes susceptible to facing many risks.

Vinh Long and Nam Dinh have new Party Chiefs

The Politburo has appointed Mr. Bui Van Nghiem and Mr. Pham Gia Tuc as the Party Secretaries of Vinh Long and Nam Dinh provinces.

Schools adapt to ensure completion of exams after pandemic spike

Nguyen Xuan Thanh, director of the Secondary Education Department under the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) spoke about online learning and examinations during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cash circulation necessary to stimulate economy

The government had placed large sums of money into circulation to support the domestic economy during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. 

Park Hang-seo finalizes list of players for World Cup qualifier round

Head coach Park Hang Seo of Vietnam’s national football squad has completed the final list of 37 players for the upcoming World Cup 2022 qualifying round in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Victims of phony mutant orchid transactions ask for help

Why are mutant orchid transactions only carried out when the sprouts are just several centimeters long? Where is the money for these transactions coming from? Is the ‘mutant orchid bubble’ about to burst?

Vietnam secures seventh Olympic slot in rowing

Rowers have secured Vietnam’s seventh Olympic slot at the World Rowing Asia and Oceania Olympic and Paralympic qualification regatta which ended in Japan on May 7.

Highest priority now lies on COVID-19 prevention, control: PM

The highest priority at this time is to fight COVID-19 and deal with its consequences in order to ensure security and safety as well as the public’s health, and complete the set dual goals, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on May 7.

Vietnam detects 40 domestically-transmitted COVID-19 cases

Vietnam recorded 46 new COVID-19 infections, including 40 domestic and six imported cases, in the past 12 hours to 6pm on May 7, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said.

Vietnam records first death from adverse reaction to AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

A 35-year-old female medical worker in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang died on May 7 of anaphylactic shock after receiving a dose of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine a day earlier.

Veteran football coach Le Thuy Hai passes away at the age of 76

After a period of struggling with serious diseases, coach Le Thuy Hai passed away on May 7 in Hanoi at the age of 76.