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HCM City's art center to hold exhibition on marriage life

The Factory Contemporary Arts Center in District 2, Ho Chi Minh City will host an exhibition on marriage life by artist Vo Thuy Tien from May 10 to July 21.

 

Quang Hai named among Top 5 footballers taking part in AFC Cup 2019 qualifiers

The Fox Sport Asia website has named the Top 5 footballers who are taking part in the AFC Cup 2019 qualifiers. Included in the list is Hanoi FC’s midfield maestro Nguyen Quang Hai.

 

Foreign-born players welcomed to contribute to Vietnamese football

At the beginning of June, the national senior team and the U23 squad will all gather to prepare for their important goals in 2019.

PM demands explanation for consumer electricity price hike

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked EVN to report on the recent power price hike and requested the Government Inspectorate, Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Industry and Trade to review the electricity price adjustment process.

 

Rong communal House inauguration of Bahnar ethnic people

For people in the northern central highlands, new Rong house rite is seen as the most important ceremony of Bahnar ethnic people. This house witnesses important events of the community.

 

Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark

Dong Van Karst Plateau UNESCO Global Geopark is located in the northeastern province of Ha Giang. Its landscape is spectacular and unique with high mountains and deep canyons.

 

E-sports opportunities in Vietnam

Electronic sports (e-sports) is the rising star of the entertainment industry and Vietnam currently holds a significant advantage in this high-value business.

 

Philipp Rösler, former vice chancellor from Germany, is ‘made in Vietnam’

On his Twitter, Philipp Rösler showed a photo taken in front of a Hanoi fashion store with an attached note, ‘My friend said this store is like me: Made in Vietnam’.

Education Ministry issues official code of conduct for teachers and students

The Ministry of Education and Training has just issued a circular on code of conduct for teachers, students and parents from preschool to high school level nation-wide.

 

Transport Ministry’s Party committee confirmed to have committed serious violations

The Inspection Commission of the Party Central Committee has concluded that the Party committee of the Transport Ministry had seriously violated the principle of centralized democracy and working regulations.

 

Flag tower to be erected on Tho Chu Island

A ceremony was held on May 5 to break the ground for the construction of a flag tower on Tho Chu island, the southwestern province of Kien Giang.

VN Central bank buys $8.35 billion to build foreign reserves

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) bought 8.35 billion USD from credit institutions between the beginning of this year and April 17 to build up the nation’s foreign reserve.

 

Vietnam ranks sixth globally in DDoS attack sources

Vietnam ranked sixth in the world and second in Asia-Pacific for Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack sources in the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Nexusguard.

French officer’s book on Dien Bien Phu Campaign debuts

An event was held in Hanoi on May 3 to launch a new book on the Dien Bien Phu Campaign authored by a French writer.

 

Vietnam mulls stricter penalties to drunk driving

The Ministry of Transport has asked the Directorate for Roads of Vietnam to revise the Decree 46 issued in 2016 towards imposing stricter penalties on drivers whose alcohol content in blood or breath exceeding the permitted level.

 

Vietnamese museums to be open for free on Int’l Museum Day

Museums in Vietnam are set to be open to visitors free of charge on the International Museum Day (May 18).

 

Over 6 tonnes of drugs seized in Q1

Police busted many drug trafficking rings in the first quarter of 2019, seizing over 6 tonnes of drugs – higher than the amount seized last year and tripling that in 2017.

 

Credit for real estate to be under stricter control

Authorities are planning to continue tightening credit for real estate in the time ahead, which is hoped to have positive impacts on the market, heard a forum in Hanoi on May 4.

 

It’s necessary to fire at sluggishness with a gun

Chair of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) Vu Tien Loc believes that attaching importance to developing the private economic sector is the way to make the country prosperous.

Driving a sustainable private sector

Although the local private sector has enjoyed phenomenal growth in the past years, reaching its abundant potential still proves a challenging task.