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Cable TV station airs Vietnamese revolutionary films

A TV programme featuring Vietnamese revolutionary films on Saigontourist Cable Television (SCTV) of HCM City has attracted audiences in southern provinces.

 

Organic lotus tea start-up focuses on quality first

As the sun sets, Le Son Hai carefully opens the petals of a fresh blooming lotus flower and stuffs dried green tea leaves inside. Then he covers the petals with a lotus leaf and ties it tightly shut.

Vietnam warned of becoming dumping ground for beef

The volume of pig, chicken and pork imports has soared recently. Buyers and sellers conduct transactions easily online.

Thuy Linh crowned Miss World Vietnam 2019

Luong Thuy Linh, a 19-year-old student from Cao Bang surpassed 38 other contestants to take the crown in the final round of the Miss World Vietnam 2019 beauty contest in Da Nang on August 3.

 

Rescuers approach isolated villages of Thanh Hoa

Rescuers today managed to reach Sa Na village in Na Meo commune in Quan Son district of Thanh Hoa province, which was isolated by floodwater from August 3 due to impacts of Wipha, the third storm hitting the country this year.

 

Eel dishes

They're slippy and they're slimy, but they are delicious, especially when cooked by Hanoi's eel expert. He even insists only using eels from his hometown and has them delivered 300 miles everyday!

Local public hospitals fail to lure doctors despite support policies

Many localities have issued preferential policies in an attempt to attract and retain doctors at local public hospitals. However, the efforts have seemingly been ineffective as the shortages of doctors remain unsolved.

 

Never too late to achieve your dreams

He has cycled across the country four times, covering thousands of kilometres, and has conquered four of the most daunting passes in Vietnam’s northwestern region by bicycle.

Unique home made from glass bottles

Dinh Nguyen Binh in Ho Chi Minh City has a beautiful home where all of the furniture and decorative items are made from glass bottles and plastic caps.

Mekong Delta forecast to have small floods this year

The Mekong Delta will not have early or intense flooding in its upper parts this year because of the low water level in the Mekong River, according to the National Centre of Hydro-Meteorology Forecasting.

 

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Hanoi Gift Show 2019 to feature handicraft products

Origin fraud continues to be difficult to control

Vietnam has vowed to prevent and discover origin fraud in an effort to protect domestic production.

Van Kieu-Pa Ko revive traditional broacade weaving

Brocade weaving, an age-old craft of the Van Kieu – PaCo in the central province of Quang Tri, has faded into obscurity due to the commercial production of modern fashion.

 

Cashless payments making steady inroads

Attempts to date to move the population away from their preference for cash need to be continually built upon.

 

Ghost train still on track

The train between Hanoi and Ha Long in the northern province of Quang Ninh often leaves the station without any passengers.

Ben Tre Coconut Festival to crack open in November

The fifth Coconut Festival will be held on November 14-20 in the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre, offering a diverse range of cultural, sport and tourism activities.

Nom bo kho

Nom bo kho translates into English as simply dried beef salad, but there’s nothing simply about this Vietnamese appetiser. 

Vietnam seeks to protect migrants’ rights

Improved international regulations and standards to protect the rights and welfare of migrants, including thousands of Vietnamese guest workers, are needed in today’s globalised world.

North-South Expressway bidding to be public, transparent

The bidding for the North-South Expressway will be conducted publicly and transparently in order to select qualified contractors.

 

Trade ministry gathers feedback for Made-in-Vietnam draft circular

The Ministry of Industry and Trade is seeking feedback for a draft circular specifying the criteria for recognizing products and goods that are made in Vietnam.