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Vietnamese visitors have visas cancelled for failing to declare pork products at Australian airports

Two visitors from Vietnam have been refused entry to Australia after breaching Australia’s biosecurity requirements, according to the Australian Embassy in Vietnam.

 

Talk on art and history of VN’s National Emblem

The Friends of Vietnam Heritage (FVH) and the State Records & Archives Department of Vietnam Centre III will host a talk on November 14 about the national emblem of Vietnam.

Public Security Ministry: 39 dead victims in Essex lorry are Vietnamese

The Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security and UK police announced on November 7 that all 39 victims found dead in a container truck in Essex, the northeast of London, UK on October 23, are Vietnamese.

 

Vingroup vows to manufacture 5G telecom equipment

Vinsmart, a subsidiary of Vingroup, a conglomerate owned by the first Vietnamese dollar billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, has unexpectedly stated it will manufacture 5G equipment and will try the first products by August 2020.

Pieu scarf in Thai ethnic people’ life

The Thai ethnic’s Pieu scarf embodies social and spiritual values.

Hanoi People's Committee stops using single-use plastics

The capital city has asked all of its organisations and agencies to refrain from using plastic bags and single-use plastics starting from this month, a city environment official said on Tuesday.

Cross-border developments advance logistics

Vietnamese logistics is taking flight with new movements among international investors. 

International artists gather to make art space inspired by nature

Japanese sculptor Mukai Katsumi never knew Vietnamese nature could bring him endless inspiration until he participated in an annual art residence project in the northern province of Vinh Phuc.

Will Vietnam's Mekong Delta be under water by 2050?

Some Vietnamese scientists believe the finding that Vietnam’s Mekong Delta will be under water by 2050 is reliable, and that Vietnam needs to be more active in implementing measures to delay subsidence and fight floods.

Bancassurance on the up in Vietnam

Vietnam’s financial institutions are enjoying a rise in bancassurance activities, which promise strong growth amid the diminishing bank segment with regulator-driven bank consolidation.

Can Tho prepares to host Hungarian Cultural Days

Working in co-ordination with the Can Tho municipal People’s Committee, the embassy of Hungary in Vietnam is currently organising a series of Hungarian Cultural Days in the city between November 14 and 17.

Reducing investment in coal-fired power plants recommended to save Vietnam's environment

LNG could replace coal in the power sector at a higher cost but would cause less pollution.

 

Da Nang: Expat community exchanges art love with locals

An exhibition and exchange of arts have been held at Da Nang's Fine Arts Museum, displaying a collection of 55 paintings from foreign artists living in the central city and local painters.

Vietnamese student in UK establishes super express delivery service

In 2018, Vietnamese student Tommy Nguyen decided to study abroad in a prestigious school in the UK. 

Family Day on June 28 to be public holiday

The labour ministry has proposed to make Vietnamese Family Day on June 28 a national holiday.

118,202ha of old coffee trees replaced in Central Highlands

The Tay Nguyen (Central Highlands) region has replaced 118,202ha of old coffee trees by planting new ones or grafting old coffee trees with young sprouts to improve yield since 2014, or 98.5 per cent of the total area to be replanted in 2014-20.

Korean festival to charm Hanoi this weekend

A festival of South Korean culture and food will take place in Hanoi from November 8 to 10. 

Studying existing models to avail of Industry 4.0 benefits

The Vietnamese transport sector is moving towards smart development in order to tap into the advantages of Industry 4.0. 

Biodiversity remains well-protected in Vu Quang National Park

With high biodiversity and outstanding historical and cultural values, Vu Quang National Park in Ha Tinh province is not only a multi-purpose conservation area but also has the potential to develop sustainable eco-tourism.

Limited supply causing price hikes around HCM City

Suspended ventures due to lack of ­administrative procedures are instigating a severe shortage of supply and sharp increase of prices of the property market in Ho Chi Minh City, as well as in outskirt areas.