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Karaoke bars in Hanoi remain quiet after re-opening

After being forcibly closed for three months as a way of combatting the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic, the majority of karaoke bars around Hanoi have remained quiet after re-opening, even during the weekend.

It will take time for economy to recover: expert

PhD Doctor Nguyen Duc Do, deputy director of the Academy of Finance, talks on the need to promote the development of the domestic market.

Vietnam Coast Guard propagates about the harmful effects of drugs to 2,000 students

The Task force for drug crime prevention and control No. 3 has organized a propaganda program about the harmful effects of drugs, related regulations on handling drug crimes for students of Phuoc Thang secondary school.

Vietnam's IZs expand in anticipation of new FDI wave

Developing IZs is seen as a profitable business at this time as many foreign investors are leaving China and heading for Vietnam.

Farmers and companies linked together to join potato production chain

You won’t find Nguyen Ngoc Tuan in the fields growing potatoes, but the President of the of Farmers’ Association of Duc Trong District in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong is known among friends as ‘potato’. 

Hanoi poised to host first international standard art auction

Vietnam’s first international standard art auction titled "Arts du Vietnam - Vietnam Art" is set to get underway at the Sofiel Metropole Hanoi Hotel on No 15 Ngo Quyen street in the capital on June 27.

Vietnam boasts of various UNESCO intangible cultural heritages

The Hue Royal Court Music became Vietnam’s first-ever UNESCO-recognized intangible cultural heritage in 2008. After 12 years, Vietnam now has 13 intangible cultural heritages receiving global recognition.

Time to burn some rubber

Seeing motocross bikes flying over verts and drifting through dusty bends is not what you’d expect in Hanoi.

Quang Ngai monk builds environmentally-friendly house

Monk Thich Hanh Nhan, head of Duc Lam Pagoda, in the central province of Quang Ngai and local people are building a house from plastic bottles to raise awareness about environment protection.

Ballet Kieu to be staged in HCM City

A ballet based on The Tale of Kieu, the 18th century poetic masterpiece by the great poet Nguyen Du, is expected to be staged at the HCM City Opera House this month.

Healthy drinks take over during summer

Since a Government Decree limiting alcohol consumption took effect early this year, many people, especially the young, have started to meet friends in tea houses or other venues without alcoholic beverages. 

Will benefits from EVFTA be affected by Covid-19?

Vietnam has puts high hopes on EVFTA, but the COVID-19 pandemic may make the path to realize its benefits a bumpy one.

Tech firm aims to make lunchtime more convenient

Hanoi is often scorching hot at midday when Nguyen Phuong Ha is waiting for her lunch with her co-workers in a crowded restaurant.

Health care product sell well in Vietnam amid pandemic

Seeing food and health care products have become a priority of consumers after the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses are racing to grab market share.

 

Hanoi’s first metro line urged to put into operation this year

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has urged the Ministry of Transport to put Hanoi's long-delayed first metro route into service this year.

500 Vietnamese children compete for Juventus football academy

Juventus Academy held a competition with the participation of around 500 children to select players for its football training programmes.

Company in Hai Phong found using wastewater for bottled water production

A company in Hai Phong City has been found using wastewater from a local canal for bottled water production.

Security tightened over valuable dalbergia tonkinensis trees in Hanoi

Hanoi’s authorities have set up fences and security cameras to protect the valuable dalbergia tonkinensis trees on Nguyen Van Huyen Street.

Four traditional music contests to be launched this week

Four traditional music contests will be launched in HCM City and southern provinces this week.

Coronavirus: Beijing spike continues with 36 new cases

Beijing has recorded 36 new locally-transmitted coronavirus cases, amid fears of a second wave in the Chinese capital.