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Vietnam Bamboo Circus show arrives in Sydney

À Ố Làng Phố, one of the most well-known Vietnamese bamboo circus shows, will wow Australians at the Sydney Opera House, becoming the first Vietnamese art show be introduced at this iconic theatre.

Facebook blocks fanpages related to Leecombank

Thousands of Facebook accounts in Vietnam have been blocked in a Facebook virtual interaction scanning campaign.

Vietnam needs legal framework for e-government

Nguyen Tuan Anh, a standing member of the National Assembly Committee on Science, Technology and Environment, talks to Vietnam News Agency about how to make best use of e-government to speed up administrative reform.

MMA may be coming to Vietnam

Professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fighting may finally be coming to Vietnam.

Ly Hoang Nam advances to second round at Hong Kong Futures

Ly Hoang Nam of Vietnam won his opening match at the M25 Hong Kong Men’s Futures tennis tournament yesterday.

Vietnam’s football prepares for 2022 WC qualifiers, SEA Games 30

The men’s football teams of Vietnam will strive for the best performance at the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers and the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 30).

 

Vietnamese, Australian Foreign Ministers hold talks

Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh has lauded Vietnam visit by Marise Payne following her reappointment as Minister for Foreign Affairs cum Minister for Women of Australia.

 

Vinashin’s former chairman sentenced to 13 years in prison

Former Chairman of the State-run Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group (Vinashin) Nguyen Ngoc Su was sentenced to 13 years in prison for the charge of “abusing position and power to appropriate assets” at a first-instance trial yesterday.

 

Burdens climb as tourists rise in Con Dao Island

Renowned for pristine natural beauty with forested hills, deserted sandy beaches and extensive coral reefs, Con Dao island is one of the most attractive destinations of Vietnam.

Sunscreen pill users getting burned by false advertising

Amidst warnings about heatwaves and increasing ultraviolet (UV) index levels, people start to take measures they believed would protect their skin from the harmful effects of the intense sunlight.

Transport Ministry gets serious about airport staff assault

The Ministry of Transport has asked the Civil Aviation Authority of Viet Nam, in co-operation with local authorities, to get serious about an assault on security staff at Tho Xuan Airport in central Thanh Hoa Province.

Hanoi: Pagodas and temples illegally built in forest land

The KOVA Tourism Joint Stock Company, investor of Bac Waterfall-Sao Stream tourism area in Hanoi, has built and renovated six structures without approval from authorities.

Unlicensed tours cause safety problems

The increase in the number of unofficial tours in Khanh Hoa and Binh Thuan provinces has affected tourism safety.

Children themed month at Vietnam Culture Village

Various activites for children are being held this summer at the Viet Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism to celebrate Children's Day (June 1), Vietnamese Family Day (June 28) and the country's 54 ethnic groups.

New project aims to promote Vietnam's museums

Doctor Nguyen Duc Loc, head of the Social Life Research Institute, has recently launched a new project entitled ‘Museum-Book’ to promote museum activities.

Modern society rotting with insensitivity

The case of a student being openly molested on a bus is shocking enough. What that young girl must be going through in the aftermath of the abuse is unthinkable.

Auchan’s sale of 18 supermarkets leaves questions about new owner

It is still unclear who will take over the Auchan chain in Vietnam, though the announcement about the departure was made many days ago.

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EVN to run 30 more solar power plants this month

 

Increasing overtime must ensure labourers’ rights: NA deputy

Increasing overtime working hours must ensure labourers’ health and give them time to recharge, said National Assembly (NA) Deputy Nguyen Thi Quyet Tam from HCM City.

Dance performance “Mua Kieu” to be staged in HCM City

The Y.O Saigon Dance Ensemble (YSDE) will stage a dance performance titled “Mua Kieu”, which achieved great success in the premiere performance last year, at the Saigon Opera House on Saturday, June 22.