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Actress joins jury of New York Asian film fest 2019

Actress and producer Ngo Thanh Van has been selected to be a judge at the New York Asian Film Festival 2019 (NYAFF), which takes place in New York from June 28 to July 14.

'The tale of Kieu' - inspired dance returns

After two performances, “the tale of Kieu”-inspired dance by Korean choreographer Yoo-oh Chun has won the hearts of audiences and is returning for the third time at the Ho Chi Minh City Theatre.

Experimental music night at L’Espace

An experimental music concert featuring Vietnamese musician Luong Hue Trinh and others will take place at L’Espace on July 6 at 8pm.

Vietnamese people join hands to save Mekong River

Individuals, organizations and businesses are spending money, effort and time to clean up the Mekong River.

EVN supports one price at 9.35 US cents for rooftop solar power

The Vietnam Electricity (EVN) group has agreed with continuing the current feed-in tariff (FiT) rate at 9.35 US cents per kWh for rooftop solar power projects nationwide until 2021.

German trio to perform at conservatory of music

The Berlin-based Boulanger Trio will host a concert at the HCM City Conservatory of Music on July 7.

Five year driving ban on cheating drivers

Drivers who try to cheat in driving tests or buy fake driving licences would face a five year driving ban.

Prompt actions urged to control invasive alien species in Vietnam

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) has called for prompt actions by ministries and sectors to control invasive alien species (IAS).

Liem wins seventh match at Summer Chess Classic

Vietnamese Grandmaster Le Quang Liem won his seventh match at the Summer Chess Classic in St Louis, the US, yesterday.

Corporal punishment creates delayed action: expert

“We cannot accept genocide on behalf of stability and we cannot use violence on behalf of education,” said Le Nguyen Phuong, an education expert.

Binh Duong to meet Hanoi in AFC Cup ASEAN Zonal Final

Becamex Binh Duong will meet Ha Noi FC in the upcoming 2019 AFC Cup ASEAN Zonal Final, the competitions first all-Vietnamese final.

Luong Xuan Truong flops at Buriram

Yet another Vietnamese footballer has flopped abroad. Midfielder Luong Xuan Truong has been released from his contract by Thai League side Buriram United.

Guitarists rejoice at the classical guitar contest

The finalists of a classical guitar contest have rejoiced at the chance to showcase their skills, as well as portray their love for the musical instrument.

Vietnam, a potential destination for Apple

According a Nikkei Asian Review report, Vietnam is among the most likely destinations for Apple to restructure its supply chain in.

Thua Thien-Hue imposes heavy fine for littering in public areas

The central province of Thua Thien-Hue will begin stiff fines on littering in public areas and illegal waste dumping from July 1.

 

Fansipan peak found to be 4m higher than old measurement

The height of the Fansipan peak in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai, the highest mountain in Indochina, was actually 3,147.3 metres, according to the Department of Survey Mapping and Geographic Information.

 

Vietcombank licensed to open office in New York

The New York State Department of Financial Services has granted operating license to the Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) to open a representative office in New York.

 

Viettel launches Digital Services Corporation

The Viettel Military Industry and Telecoms Group (Viettel) on June 26 officially launched the Viettel Digital Services Corporation (VDS), its 8th subsidiary company.

 

HCM City’s authorities seize over 14 kg of meth

The Customs Department of Ho Chi Minh City in coordination with competent forces on June 26 seized more than 14 kg of methamphetamine hidden in packages transported from foreign countries.

 

Vietnam win silver at Asian women’s beach handball champs

The Vietnamese team have brought home a silver medal from the Asian Women’s Beach Handball Championship in China.