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Efforts to unify management of Thang Long Imperial City accelerated

The People’s Committee of Hanoi is accelerating the unification of the management of Thang Long Imperial Citadel, one of Vietnam’s eight commitments to UNESCO.

Teachers disciplined after incidents at school

A teacher in Thanh Hoa was disciplined for drinking beer with students, and a teacher in Binh Thuan fell down the stairs after she was criticized for beating a student. These incidents were among others that caught the public's attention last week.

Vietnamese companies post billions of dollars in revenue

Despite the turbulence of 2020, many Vietnamese companies across sectors from real estate, oil and gas, materials to retail on the stock market still posted billions of dollars in revenue.

‘Virtual Private Realms’ exhibition to open in Hanoi

The exhibition introduces newest artworks of seven local artists belonging to the millennial generation.

On the fast track to Games glory

Tran Dinh Son will be 24 when the Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) are held in Hanoi in November and December. Expectations are high that he will celebrate this Year of the Buffalo, his “birth year”, with a win in the 400m individual event.

Cai luong actress holds show to celebrate 40-year-long career

Australian-Vietnamese theatre actress Thanh Hang, a veteran of cai luong (reformed opera), will perform in a mini show in HCM City celebrating her 40-year-long career. 

Mobile Money: one decision benefits millions of people

With Mobile Money, people in mountainous areas or islands can remit money and make payments for goods and services through SMS on their mobile phones.

New books on Vietnamese young heroes released

Kim Đồng Publishing House, one of Vietnam’s leading publishing houses for children and teenagers' books, has issued a collection of 10 books portraying Vietnamese heroes at young age.

Extraordinary strategy brings a miracle year to Bamboo Airways

Despite the "Covid-19 storm" that swept through the world which result was that domestic airlines suffering heavy losses, Bamboo Airways had an impressive comeback in 2020 with a pre-tax profit of VND400 billion ($17.4 million).

Securities investors expect ‘new bank share wave’

Many commercial banks now pay trillions of dong worth of dividends to shareholders and have completed restructuring after a decade of difficulties. As a result, their share prices are expected to rise.

Two sets of textbooks will not be available for 2nd graders

The Ministry of Education and Training has announced that there will be only three sets of textbooks for second graders, including two published by the Vietnam Education Publishing House.

Vietnam stands for election to UNHRC in 2023-2025 tenure

Vietnam is running for election to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in the 2023-2025 tenure with a hope to contribute more to the world’s joint efforts to promote and protect human rights.

The birth of quirky firefighting equipment

A lofty idea to help constrain fires begets a wondrous outcome.

Gac Ma soldiers in the heart of Vietnamese people

Whenever March comes, people across Vietnam turn their hearts to Gac Ma Reef of Truong Sa archipelago, a sacred territorial part of the Fatherland, 

VN hopes to tax overseas sellers on e-commerce platforms

The Vietnamese tax watchdog hopes to tax sellers based in foreign countries but operating e-commerce businesses in Vietnam.

Preserving and promoting Dong Ho folk paintings

Dong Ho folk paintings are one of the most famous folk painting genres in Vietnam. Beyond just decoration, though, the paintings also convey moral lessons.

Domestic enterprises remain struggling

More than 90 percent of domestic enterprises are small and medium-sized. The advantage of this business model is that it quickly responds to market fluctuations. 

Initial phase of clinical trials on Covivac begins on March 15

The Hanoi Medical University is to start the initial phase of clinical trials on the second domestically-produced COVID-19 vaccine known as Covivac, developed by the Institute of Vaccines and Medical Biologicals (IVAC) on March 15.

Vietnam successfully clones pigs for first time

Vietnamese scientists have for the first time successfully cloned pigs using the somatic cells of ear tissue.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES MARCH 15

Three new COVID-19 cases, 29 recoveries reported on March 15 afternoon