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Tennis players to compete for national titles at VTF Masters

Next week’s National Tennis Championship, Hai Dang Cup, will be the first tennis tournament held since COVID-19 social distancing.

Pigs smuggling threatens food safety

With pork prices rising relentlessly, pigs are being smuggled over the border from neighbouring countries into Vietnam.

Retail, both online and offline, expected to recover strongly after Covid-19

Despite the epidemic, the Vietnamese retail market in Q1 saw positive signs from e-commerce, online shopping, and delivery services.

Annual event honors 100 outstanding blood donors

Tran Nam Quan, a 62-year-old man in Giong Rieng District of the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta’s Kien Giang Province, has donated blood more than 70 times. However, for him, each blood donation always has its own beautiful memory.

High-tech police work to prevent cyber crimes

They may look like video game addicts, staring at their phones and laptops constantly, but these police officers aren't playing around.

JK Rowling responds to trans tweets criticism

The Harry Potter author writes a blog highlighting her reasons for speaking out on gender issues.

Ao Dai festival to honour Vietnam’s landscapes

An Ao Dai (Vietnamese traditional long dress) Festival will take place at Hoi An city’s outdoor stage in Quang Nam province on June 14.

Vietnam opposes China's illegal activities in East Sea

Vietnam has condemned China’s reported laying of submarine cables in the Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago as illegal and invalid. 

Quang Ngai student wins scholarships to 21 universities overseas

A teenager in the central province of Quang Ngai has just been invited by 21 universities in the US, the UK, Canada and Singapore.

Imported pigs from Thailand expected to reduce Vietnam’s pork price

The price of live hog in the Vietnamese market decreased recently after the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) allowed imports of pigs from Thailand.

 

Graffiti artworks on show in Hanoi villa depicts fight against COVID-19

A villa based in the Van Phu urban area in Ha Dong district of Hanoi has been transformed to feature a range of graffiti artworks designed to raise public awareness of the national efforts necessary to prevent the COVID-19 and bring it under control.

Supporting industries at a crossroads

The foreign capital inflow into Vietnam will help local enterprises expand their production, but the opportunity can only be grabbed by capable enterprises.

Traffic wardens work hard under the scorching sun

Despite the boiling heat these days, traffic wardens remain on duty to regulate traffic flows in the capital city of Hanoi.

BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES JUNE 12

Pathway to revamp legal corridor to promote digital banking

Bkav unveils plans to produce low-cost 4G smart phones

Bkav has announced plans to produce the Bkav-C85 smart phone series to support 4G connectivity at a price of less than VND1 million (US$43) as the firm strives to reach the goal of universal 4G phones in the near future.

University autonomy helps raise quality in PhD education

Professor Le Vinh Danh, president of Ton Duc Thang University, talks about upcoming changes in PhD education in Vietnam.

Disabled boy pursues passion to study

A 2nd grader in Nha Trang City has made great efforts in handwriting despite having just three fingers on his left hand.

French artist to perform musical painting in Hanoi

An exhibition showcasing a performance by artist Jacob Reymond and clarinet musician Vincent Thomas will open at French Cultural Institute in Hanoi, L’Epsace, on June 19.

Marketing now a must for homestay owners due to COVID-19 pandemic

As she owns one of the most beautiful villas in Tam Dao Golf Course, Nguyen Thanh Hang had never spent a penny promoting her Sapphire Villa but was still fully booked most of the time.

 

Sign of the times

Residents of Lane 38 Phuong Mai, Dong Da District, Hanoi in late May discovered that a sign that banned parking at the lane's gate had been replaced with a parking-allowed sign.