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Japan’s retailers reaching out to Vietnam’s market

Japanese retailers are increasingly amplifying business activities in Vietnam as the country’s middle class expands amid market conditions in their home country slowing down.

Proposed filling of Hanoi lake faces strong opposition

The proposal to fill up a part of Hanoi's Thanh Cong Lake to build apartment blocks has been strongly opposed.

 

Ancient war trap shows great campaign by Tran army in 13th century

Archaeologists have recently unearthed wooden stakes that are thought to have been planted in a river in the coastal city of Hai Phong to repel Yuan-Mongol invaders' boats and secure the Bach Dang River victory in 1288 for Dai Viet (then Vietnam).

Highest New Year bonus in HCM City announced

A foreign-invested firm in HCM City has announced to offer New Year bonuses of up to VND3.5 billion (USD152,173) per person.

 

Slow compensation continues plaguing residents near Hanoi dump

Many people living near Nam Son dumping site in Hanoi’s outlying district of Soc Son gathered to block rubbish trucks from entering.

 

VN Party and State leaders’ overseas visits in 2019

The year 2019 has marked a successful year for Vietnam's Party and State leaders to further boost international relations through their overseas trips.

Students reuse waste to make decorations for Christmas, New Year

Christmas trees decorate many lobbies of office and residential buildings, as well as universities, but the Christmas tree in Hoa Sen University in HCM City's District 1 is different as it is made from reused plastic bottles.

Female artist to showcase silk paintings

Silk paintings by Hanoian female artist Nguyen Thu Huong will be presented at an exhibition that will be open at 5pm, December 30 at the Vietnam Fine Arts Museum.

Tet air travel demand forecasted to rise 12% on-year

Air travel demand has been forecasted to grow by 12% on-year to 12 million passengers for the coming Tet, the Lunar New Year.

 

Vietnam’s only scientific journal listed in SCIE

The Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices (JSAMD) has become the first Vietnamese journal to be put forward in the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) via the Web of Science.

 

Liver and kidney transplant operation for Laotian patient performed in Hanoi

Doctors at the Vietnam-Germany Hospital have successfully transplanted a liver and kidney for a Laotian man.

 

Will importing pork stabilize domestic prices in Vietnam?

The plan to increase pork imports to make up for domestic shortages won’t be easy to implement as the global price has increased sharply.

Government Office reviews 2019 work and set 2020 tasks

Deputy PM Truong Hoa Binh has asked the Government Office to be more proactive next year in following and grasping the real-life situation.

HCM City: South Korean man arrested for murder

Police in HCM City on Wednesday arrested a South Korean man who was suspected of killing a South Korean woman and injuring her husband and daughter.

 

Five stabbed to death in family dispute in Thai Nguyen

At least five people have been stabbed dead and one other seriously injured after a man killed his wife and tried to flee in the northern province of Thai Nguyen Province early this morning.

 

Vietnam's ten outstanding sports events in 2019

Belows are the most prominent sports events of the year.

Hanoi authorities attempt to address air pollution

Hanoi People's Committee Chairman Nguyen Duc Chung signed Directive 19 on December 25 asking related agencies to quickly deal with air pollution and let pupils stay home on bad air days. 

 

Speed demon fined for social media hoax

A young man who posted photos of his high-speed motorbike journey across the country has admitted to police that it was a hoax, the Traffic Police Department announced on Tuesday.

Joyful Christmas atmosphere in Vietnam

Christmas season has arrived, and the festive atmosphere can be felt everywhere.

After VBA glory, Saigon Heat ready to conquer ABL

Following their first Vietnam Basketball Association (VBA) League championship this year, the Saigon Heat are eager to conquer the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) 2019-20.