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AVC Women’s Beach Volleyball Tour opens in Can Tho city

The Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Women’s Beach Volleyball Tour 2019 kicked off in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on April 19.

 

Vinyl records make a comeback with new albums

A series of new albums of vinyl records (analog recordings) were released recently in HCM City, introducing a new element in the local industry that is dominated by digital CDs and DVDs.

Hue having headache with gift

Vietnam’s imperial capital Hue City is struggling to find a proper location to erect the statue of the ‘Greeting Man,’ a present offered to the locality from a sister city in South Korea.

Rock with F1 racing demonstration in Hanoi tonight

Former racer David Coulthard, an F1 race winner, will drive Red Bull`s high-speed car outside the My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi`s western Nam Tu Liem district tonight.

HCM City seeks approval for new mechanism for land compensation payment

The HCM City People’s Committee has sought the Government’s approval for a new mechanism to reduce the time it takes to make compensation payments and acquire lands needed for infrastructure development.

Tech application creates competitive advantages for start-ups

Tech application creates competitive advantages for start-ups

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VND17 trillion needed for Thap Cham-Dalat railway restoration

 

Few bus passengers sign up for smart card

After a trial period of one month, only 600 smart bus cards in HCM City have been issued to passengers, partly due to unfamiliarity with the system.

NA Standing Committee looks to trim fat

Parliamentarians took a step towards streamlining the Government apparatus yesterday.

Fake anti-cancer drug manufacturers sentenced to prison

Nguyen Xuan Thu, general director of Vinaca Limited Company, which produced anti-cancer drugs made from bamboo charcoal powder has been sentenced to 22 years in prison.

Six people sentenced for violating regulations on rare animals

Huong Khe District People's Court in the central province of Ha Tinh on Thursday sentenced six local people to a total of 66 months in prison for violating “regulations on protection of endangered, precious and rare animals”.

How can Vietnamese producers make the best-quality cordyceps?

Once the cultivation environment can be similar to the natural environment in which cordyceps grows, cordyceps of the best quality can be grown, scientists say.

ELSA founder shares her success story

Van Dinh Hong Vu was honoured as one of 10 outstanding young Vietnamese people in 2018 for her successful start-up, English Learning Speech Assistant (ELSA), which has attracted more than four million users from more than 100 countries

NA Standing Committee’s 33rd meeting concludes

The 33rd meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee closed on April 19 under the chair of NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.

 

Tay woman reaches academic success

 “What is behind such high mountains?” The innocent question used to appear regularly in the mind of Dr Ngan Luong, a member of the Tay ethnic minority group.

“Mum” to hundreds of children with autism

With the warm heart of a mother, Do Thi Nhi, owner of private special school Binh Minh in Tu Son Town, the northern province of Bac Ninh, has raised hundreds of children with autism, helping them gain confidence and lead a normal life.

Signs of summer as great bougainvillea flowers emerge in Nha Trang

Nha Trang city, which is well-known as a coastal settlement, has become even more beautiful in recent days thanks to the blossoming of colourful Hoa Giay, also known as great bougainvillea, which looks set to mark the beginning of summer.

VN seeks new ways to attract private funds for infrastructure projects

Vietnam is seeking more private investment to finance infrastructure projects, but it also needs to generate higher returns on those investments.

Benefits outweigh drawbacks in university ranking participation

Many Vietnamese universities lately have entered international and regional ranking lists, a positive signal that domestic universities are gradually meeting strict global demands in higher education and contributing to the community.

 

Vietnamese surgeons lengthen leg to 10 cm

Vietnamese surgeons have performed operations of leg lengthening to treat some people who have legs of unequal length. These surgeries can add up to 10.1 centimeter of length to a leg.