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Transgender community is looking forward to having a law to realize their rights

The Vietnamese society in recent years has taken a more open view of transgender people.

HCM City encourages families to have three children as birth rate falls

HCM City is encouraging families to have three children as the birth rate has dropped to 1.33 children per women of reproductive age in the city, experts said.

Dak Lak investigates forest destruction

A joint investigation between police and officials has been carried out into deforestation in Krong Ana District, the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak.

Mother of murdered girl in Dien Bien jailed for 20 years

A mother in Dien Bien Province has been sentenced to 20 years in jail for her connection to a drugs ring which led to her daughter being kidnapped, repeatedly raped and killed during the 2019 Lunar New Year holiday.

Epizode pre-party in Hanoi this weekend

Southeast Asia’s top dance music festival kicks off in less than a month, and Hanoi is getting a taste of the action.

HCM City looks for solutions in fight against counterfeit goods, smuggling

Fake and low-quality goods and knock-offs are increasing relentlessly in HCM City and can only be prevented through combined efforts by both authorities and businesses, a seminar heard on Wednesday.

Where will capital flow?

As the real estate market is on the decline, cash flow will shift to other investment channels, analysts say.

British DJ to celebrate Heart Beat’s anniversary

Heart Beat, a Saigon-based underground music community, will celebrate its seventh birthday with an underground music show featuring British electronic music producer and DJ Ed Davenport at The Observatory on December 7.

Vietnam named second in ASEAN in fintech funding in 2019

Vietnam’s fintech firms secured two of the top three largest funding deals in ASEAN in 2019.

Experts say auctions could help reduce solar power prices by 30-40%

When the purchase prices of solar power are set through auction, prices are expected to fall by 30%-40% from the current levels, said experts at a seminar yesterday.

 

Germany pledges US$235 million in next two years for Vietnam's green growth

The funding will focus on energy, environment, and vocational training in the next two years.

Job quality remains a challenge for Vietnam: ILO

The jobless rate in Vietnam is low, but the quality of jobs remains a challenge for the country, the International Labor Organization (ILO) said in a recent report.

 

Hanoi to build 600 new European standard bus stop shelters

The Hanoi government has just approved to invest in a synchronous construction project for installing bus stop shelters and billboards in 12 urban districts.

Hai Au Ice Cube Machines - Outstanding Benefits Tailored for Every Need

Thanks to the preeminent features and 2-year guarantee policy, Hai Au ice cube machines have become favorite products in not only Vietnam, but also Lao and Cambodian market.

Modern pharma grows more colourful

The modern pharmacy retail segment is welcoming an exciting new entrant in Japanese drug and cosmetics retailer Matsumotokiyoshi Co., Ltd, urging existing players to dust down their racing goggles.

Ha Long to build tunnel along Ha Long-Cam Pha coastal road

Authorities in Quang Ninh Province have decided to make a tunnel through a mountain on Ha Long-Cam Pha coastal road.

 

Law on Libraries helps promote reading culture in Vietnam

Vu Duonag Thuy Nga, director of Department of Library under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, speaks to Báo điện tử Tổ quốc (Fatherland Online) on her department’s mission to promote reading culture.

Vietnam trounce Laos 6-1 at SEA Games 30

The Vietnamese men’s U22 team trounced Laos 6-1 in their second match of Group B at the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 30) in the Philippines on November 28.

Companies hunt for qualified technical workers at year-end period

Usually, in the last months of the year, most companies hunt for well-trained workforce in the fields of technology, electronics, mechanics to meet production demand in the year-end.

Roundabout near Ben Thanh Market to become public square

The former Quach Thi Trang Roundabout in front of the landmark Ben Thanh Market in downtown HCMC, coupled with Le Loi Boulevard and Nguyen Hue pedestrian street, will undergo renovation and become a public square.