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Three Vietnamese buildings win Dezeen architecture awards

Three buildings by Indian Studio VDGA and Vietnamese VTN Architects have won the annual Dezeen awards 2019.

Capsized vessel creates 150-tonne Long Tau River oil spill

A container vessel has sunk on Long Tau River in HCM City, leaking 150 tonnes of oil.

Hai Phong to offer free education

Hai Phong is planning to provide free education to all pupils from preschool to high school level including further education.

Friendship order conferred upon Belgian association

The Belgium – Vietnam Friendship Association and its Chairman Pierre Grega have been awarded the Friendship Order of Vietnam for their contributions to reinforcing the two countries’ friendship, solidarity and people-to-people cooperation.

Vietnamese Vice President attends inauguration of Indonesian leaders

Vietnamese Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh attended the inauguration of Indonesian President Joko Widodo and Vice President Ma’ruf Amin for the 2019 – 2024 tenure in Jakarta, Indonesia, on October 20.

Vietnamese boxer wins WBA Asia East title at Victory 8 event

Vietnamese boxer Truong Dinh Hoang has claimed the World Boxing Association (WBA) Asia East Super Middleweight title after defeating Korean rival Lee Gyu-hyun.

Problematic: Experts call for regulation of Da Lat’s greenhouses

The installation of greenhouses for vegetable and flower farming in Da Lat City should be strictly regulated to reduce their impact on the environment and landscapes, experts have said.

Vietnam to install air quality monitoring system

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) is planning to design a system to monitor air quality across all provinces and cities.

HCM City international music festival expected to be a tourist magnet

The 2019 HOZO International Music Festival in HCM City would not only be a significant cultural event of the year but also a magnet for tourists, the city Department of Tourism has said.

Online waste-trading market created by environmentally conscious youth

With an online waste market, people can call for scrap dealers to collect waste, give away junk to the needy, and make payments for waste online.

Vietnam in Group A in women’s football Olympic 2020 Asian qualifiers

The Vietnamese women’s football team have been placed in Group A in the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020 Asian qualifying round alongside the arch rivals North Korea, South Korea and Myanmar.

Chinese & Vietnamese runners win Hanoi Marathon – Heritage Race

Liu Hong Liang and Pham Thi Hong Le won the top prizes at the VP Bank Hanoi Marathon – Heritage Race yesterday.

Hanoi heads to the UK looking for investors

Hanoi will organise a five-day promotion conference on trade, investment and tourism in London this week, the municipal People's Committee has announced on its portal.

 

Vietnamese port infrastructure needs solutions to keep pace with growth

The Vietnamese port industry needs further investment to keep pace with the country’s rapid economic growth and reduce logistic costs for businesses.

 

Foreign car-rental firms flock to Vietnam

The economy's stable growth rate and the strong development of the tourism industry are attracting foreign car rental brands to Vietnam.

Last suspect in the Da River pollution case turns self in

Ly Dinh Vu, one of three people involving in the oil dumping into the upper section of Da River, gave himself up to the police, the Vietnam News Agency reported on Sunday.

Runner Hung eyeing SEA Games medal with launch of duathlon event

Runner Nguyen Tien Hung is very proud to be part of Vietnam national duathlon (run-bike-run) team for the upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in the Philippines, where the event returns for the first time since Thailand 2007.

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Vietnamese cuisine promoted in France’s Argelès-sur-Mer city

 

Vietnam ranks 4th in ASEAN in international arrivals

As of the second quarter of 2019, Vietnam ranks fourth in Southeast Asia in international arrivals, after Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore, according to the Pacific Asia Tourism Association.