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Exhibition to gather big names of Vietnamese art

An exhibition of veteran artists representing different styles of Vietnamese fine arts will open from May 30 to June 15 in Hanoi.

Government, agencies settle 2,290 out of 2,293 petitions of voters: NA report

The Government has settled 2,290 out of 2,293 petitions that voters submitted to the sixth session of the 14th National Assembly (NA), the NA Standing Committee’s ombudsman board reported on May 20.

 

North-south express railway project attracts foreign contractor interest

The representative of the Project Management Unit No 2 under MOT said many foreign investors from France, Japan and South Korea have expressed interest in the Highway 45-Nghi Son section of the north-south expressway project.

Vietnam to vie for regional U15 bronze on Tuesday

Vietnam will take on the Philippines for the bronze medal in the Southeast Asian Football Federation U15 Women’s Championship in Chonburi, Thailand on May 21.

Power prices should have been increased more: Ministry

Electricity retail prices should have been raised by 9.26 percent instead of 8.36 percent if EVN had correctly calculated the VND3.26 trillion VND foreign exchange rate difference in 2018 into its power production costs.

 

Overseas Vietnamese community celebrate President Ho Chi Minh’s birthday

The Overseas Vietnamese community and international friends in Russia’s Ulyanovsk city and neighbouring localities laid flowers to pay respect to President Ho Chi Minh at his statue on May 19.

 

Torrential rain damages many houses, uproot trees in central Vietnam

Torrential rain and whirlwind have damaged many houses and uprooted trees in the central provinces of Nghe An and Ha Tinh.

 

Legal framework needed to promote OTT media services

Vietnam needed to build a legal framework to promote the development of over-the-top (OTT) media services as the Government strives to build a digital economy and accelerate digital transformation.

 

State capital divestment faces pressure

Capital divestment from State-owned enterprises had slowed and was still facing difficulties, said Dang Quyet Tien, director of Corporate Finance Department under the Ministry of Finance.

 

HCM City lacks licensed truck, container yards

The number of private, unlicensed container and truck yards in HCM City’s districts 2 and 9 continues to increase because of a shortage of legal truck yards in the city.

 

Thanh Hoa coast drowned in rubbish

The coastal path in Hau Loc District is the most polluted area in Thanh Hoa Province as it has become an illegal dumping site.

 

Hanoi Customs faces problems in VAT refunds for foreigners

The Hanoi Customs Department is having difficulties in carrying out VAT rebates for foreign tourists.

 

Vietnam has few biodegradable-plastic producers

 In early and late April, PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc released two documents noting that plastic waste is a ‘burning issue’ and calling all people to join forces to settle the problem.

156 teams compete in HCM City inter-school basketball tournament

The HCM City School Festival Basketball Tournament - the 2019 Milo Cup began at the Phu Tho Stadium in District 11 on Saturday.

Vietnam wins international Chinese chess tournament

Vietnam won the Zhouzhuang Cup Xiangqi International Invitational Chinese chess tournament yesterday in Jiangsu, China.

River erosion becomes dangerous in Kien Giang

River and seaside erosion in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has become more serious in recent years and greatly affected local residents.

 

Remarks of seventh session of 14th National Assembly

The seventh session of the 14th National Assembly (NA) opened at the NA Hall in Hanoi on May 20.

Internal, external factors challenge Vietnam’s coffee exports

Numerous challenges are facing the export of Vietnamese coffee, which has continually declined in both volume and value since the beginning of this year.

 

Sichuan win Binh Dien Cup 2019 women's volleyball tournament

Sichuan club of China won the 2019 VTV9 - Binh Dien Cup International Women's Volleyball Tournament on May 19.

 

Airport officials seize large quantity of used mobile phones

Authorities recently seized a large number of mobile phones at Tan Son Nhat airport in HCM City, which were transported from the Republic of Korea to Vietnam, said customs officials at the airport on May 20.