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Long Thanh Airport construction to start by end-2020

The Ministry of Transport has said the construction of the Long Thanh International Airport will be started at the end of 2020.

 

Fans queue all night to secure tickets for Myanmar clash

Hundreds of Vietnamese football fans queued for hours at the main gate of the Viet Tri stadium in Phu Tho on June 3 to try and get tickets for the upcoming friendly match between Vietnam and Myanmar.

Italian exhibition to display Trump portraits by Vietnamese artist

Five paintings portraying US President Donald Trump by Vietnamese artist Tran Lam Binh will be showcased during the Florence Biennale exhibition which will be held in Italy this October.

 

Hanoi takes action to reduce traffic jams

Hanoi had announced plans to reduce traffic jams in 33 hot spots, said Vu Van Vien, director of the municipal Department of Transport.

Vietnam sees strong progress in external relations

Vietnam has seen strong progress in its multilateral external relations, which has significantly contributed to enhancing status and strength of the country.

 

Traffic accidents kill two in Thanh Hoa, Nam Dinh provinces

One person died and eight others were injured on Tuesday morning when a coach crashed off a bridge and into a river in Truong Lam Commune, Tinh Gia District in the central province of Thanh Hoa.

Seabed sediment in central Vietnam under threat

The strip of land in the central coastal area is described as a carpet woven by diverse ecosystems and natural resources which serve as platforms for local sustainable development.

Japanese diplomat confident Vietnam will be elected to UNSC

On the threshold of the election of five countries as non-permanent members of the UN Security Council slated for June 7, a Japanese high-ranking diplomat has expressed his belief that Vietnam will have a high chance to win the election.

 

Athletes take gold at Vietnamese Traditional Martial Arts World Cup

Vietnam won eight gold medals at the Vietnamese Traditional Martial Arts World Cup, which closed in the French city of Marseille on Sunday.

EU to sign framework participation agreement with Vietnam

The EU will soon sign a Framework Participation Agreement (FPA) with Vietnam to establish the Southeast Asian nation’s participation framework in the bloc’s crisis management activities, said a senior official.

 

Halal food exports offer Vietnam big opportunity

Halal food is a promising export product for Vietnamese companies to pursue though they may face challenges.

 

Experts oppose overnight alcohol ban

The Hanoi Tourism Association has backed opposition against the ban on beer and alcohol sale after 10 pm, saying this will affect tourism development.

 

Vu Thanh Tung wins opening match at Masters 500 event

Vu Thanh Tung won his opening match at the Viet Nam Tennis Federation Masters 500 tournament which began yesterday in Lang Son Province.

VN national team's defender Trong sidelined for four months

National team defender Tran Dinh Trong of Ha Noi FC will need about four months to recover from an injury he suffered last week.

Straw burning worsens Hanoi suburban air pollution

Outlying districts in Hanoi have been badly affected by burning rice straw.

 

Chess masters compete at Ha Noi Open

Tran Ngoc Lan took the lead after three rounds of the third Ha Noi Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament yesterday morning (June 3) in the capital city.

Americans donate corneas to help bring back the light for 10 Vietnamese

The National Coordination Centre for Organ Transplantation (NCCOT) has received a special donation from Dr. Edward Kondrot - an ophthalmologist from the Hawaii ophthalmology society and SEE International (USA).

Hanoi: Sidewalk electricity boxes got a facelift

Nearly 200 electricity boxes in Hanoi have been given a colourful new look.

 

Vietnam sees declining smoking rates

The number of Vietnamese men smoking decreased during the 2014-2018 period.

Ambassador: Vietnam could be optimistic about UNSC non-permanent seat

Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga, head of the Vietnam Permanent Mission to the UN for 2014-2018, has said there are reasons for Vietnam to be optimistic about its run for non-permanent membership of the UNSC for the 2020-2021 tenure.