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Ministry tells Quang Ninh to handle environmental violations in Ha Long Bay

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has issued a written request to the People's Committee of Quang Ninh Province urging local agencies to strictly handle violations in Ha Long Bay.

Transport minister pledged long-term, comprehensive repairs to Thang Long Bridge's surface damages

Transport minister Nguyen Van The pledged to find the best method to repair the surface of Hanoi's Thang Long Bridge after multiple cracks and subsidence have developed but no long-term solution has been put forward.

 

Writing contest launched to explore friendship with India

The Viet Nam-India Friendship Association in Hanoi has launched a writing contest about India and the two countries' friendship.

Selective investing key for Danang

Consistent with its sustainable development journey, the central city of Danang is committed to promoting and attracting investment on a selective basis while constantly improving its efficiency, avoiding the wooing of funding at all costs.

 

Vietnam ready for World Skills Competition 2019

The 45th World Skills Competition will begin on August 16 in Kazan, Russia, where Vietnamese contestants will show off their vocational skills in 19 professions with the goal of earning as many medals as possible.

 

Exhibition combines German poetry and Vietnamese calligraphy

An exhibition of seven calligraphies written by Vietnamese calligrapher Ngau Thu and featuring poems by German poet Heinrich Heine will be held at the Goethe Institut in Hanoi from August 26 to September 2.

Vietnam’s largest beauty trade event to gather 450 enterprises

The two shows including “Vietbeauty” and “Mekong Beauty Show” will take place together on August 22-24 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre with the participation of more than 450 enterprises.

 

A Japanese friend of Vietnamese children

Artist Nagano Hideko, famous Japanese author of children’s picture books, is loved by Vietnamese children for her interesting picture books and her talks full of laughter.

Hanoi to promote its images abroad via Int'l Heritage Marathon

Around 7,000 people will be joining the race this year including professional and amateur athletes, run-lovers in Vietnam and overseas.

 

Highlights of real estate M&As in Vietnam in H1

Quality of assets, rental growth, deal size, and land tenure are decisive for investment choices.

Laughing yoga helps improve health for practitioners

Laughing yoga is gradually becoming popular in the world, attracting more people to practice. 

What you need to know about the 7th full-moon day of the year in Vietnam

Buddhist followers and Vietnamese families often offer vegetarian meal and burn votive personal belongings and money to feed the destitute spirits or to help wandering souls find their way back home.

 

Buddhists celebrate Vu Lan Festival

The Vu Lan Festival opened on August 11 with thousands of Buddhists flocking to the Kim Son-Lac Hong Pagoda in the northern province of Hoa Binh to honour their parents and ancestors.

Mathematician Le Ba Khanh Trinh: I’m still holding a flame of passion for my work

Le Ba Khanh Trinh, who was dubbed the 'golden boy' of Vietnamese mathematics, hasn't become a famous professor, or undertaken any important leadership role, but he still keeps his the flame of passion for mathematics alive and in his own way.

VN Mobile Police Force ensures order and security

Promoting the heroic tradition, during the past years, the mobile police force has been a "steel shield" to ensure social order, security and peace for people's lives.

THACO spent over VND1 trillion on buying HAGL Agrico shares

Truong Hai Auto Corporation (THACO) is continuing buying into Hoang Anh Gia Lai Agrico, with chairman Tran Ba Duong more than doubling his ownership in the company.

So Kien Basilica– Ha Nam’s oldest church

The So Kien Basilica, ordained in 2010, (also known as Ke So Church) is an interesting destination with massive and East-West convergent architectural style.

Song Ho commune make paper offerings ahead of Ghost Month

Song Ho commune in Bac Ninh has turned into a hive of activity as local residents hurry to produce votive objects which will meet the high demand of customers during Ghost Month, the seventh month of the Lunar Calendar.

Vinalines reports the losses of $21.7 million in second quarter

As of the end of the second quarter of 2019, Vinalines reported VND8.1 trillion ($352.17 million) in total outstanding loans, including more than VND5.36 trillion ($233.04 million) in bank loans.

Local media yet secure broadcasting rights for World Cup qualifiers

No Vietnamese media outlets have secured the rights to broadcast the upcoming match between Vietnam and Thailand on September 5 in the Asian zone’s second qualifying round for the World Cup 2020.