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VN to meet Japan at AFC U20 Futsal Championship finals

The Vietnamese futsal team have been drawn in Group C in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U20 Futsal Championship 2019 finals, the AFC announced on Thursday.

 

Photos show life behind the front lines

An exhibition in Hanoi is portraying the life of northern Vietnamese through black-and-white photos.

 

Vietnamese people flock to Hung Kings Festival

Millions of people have been rushing to attend Hung Kings Festival in the northern province of Phu Tho.

 

Large volumes on way in Hanoi's office market

From 2019 onwards, tenants in Hanoi’s office market will have even more options to consider, given the increasing volume of office supply to be introduced in both Grade A and B, according to CBRE’s quarterly report released on April 10.

 

National Assembly approves Le Dinh Nhuong’s resignation from defense committee

The National Assembly Standing Committee on April 12 approved the resignation of Le Dinh Nhuong as deputy head of the NA’s National Defense and Security Committee and stripped him of his NA membership

 

Phu Quoc seeks to become Vietnam's first island city

The authorities of Kien Giang Province has signed a petition that was then sent to the government on establishing Phu Quoc city on the basis of the existing Phu Quoc Island district, with one island and 21 other islets. 

 

Prosecutor appeals court verdict in Vu-Thao divorce case

The HCMC People’s Procuracy has lodged an appeal against the lower court verdict in the divorce case between Dang Le Nguyen Vu, founding chairman and general director of coffee giant Trung Nguyen Group, and his ex-wife, Le Hoang Diep Thao.

 

Two Indian naval ships visit Vietnam

Two ships INS Kolkata and INS Shakti of the Indian Navy docked at the Cam Ranh International Port in the south central province of Khanh Hoa on April 13, beginning a four-day visit to Vietnam.

 

Vietnam, US vow to deepen cooperation in energy security

Vietnam and the US reiterated their commitments to deepening cooperation in energy security during their second energy security dialogue in Washington D.C on April 12.

 

Locked iPhone users unable to use next-generation sims

The next-generation gevey sim has been blocked by Apple, while users now have to use previous-generation gevey sim to activate brand-new locked iPhones.

 

 

AVG ex-chairman Pham Nhat Vu arrested for bribery

The Investigative Police Agency announced today on its website that it issued a decision a day earlier filing charges against and detaining Pham Nhat Vu, former chairman of private pay-TV firm AVG, for allegedly giving bribes.

 

"My Mr Wife" grabs Vietnam's Golden Kite Awards 2019 for Best Film

Chàng Vợ Của Em (My Mr Wife), a movie on struggle of woman in modern society, won the two top prizes at the annual 2018 Golden Kite awards given by the Việt Nam Cinema Association in HCM City last night.

 

HCM City faces dangerous drinking water problem

Over 42% of the households in HCM City are using water that isn’t safe.

 

Da Nang's official Nguyen Ba Canh faces expulsion from Party

At the 16th meeting of the Danang Party Committee held on April 12, there were 35 out of a total 43 votes for the decision to remove all Party roles of Nguyen Ba Canh, the local media reported.

 

Health insurance coverage for ARV drug key to HIV treatment

Vietnam's health insurance fund started covering HIV patients for anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs in March this year after international donors ended their sponsorship. 

 

Vietnam’s renewable energy sector yet to realise its potential

 VietNamNet Bridge – Despite having 3,000km of coastline with up to 2,700 hours of sunlight a year, the development of the renewable energy industry in Vietnam is yet to meet its potential. 

Sugar companies in danger of going bankrupt

Sugar companies are in such danger that the Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development (MARD) on April 3 had to organize a meeting with the sugar association to discuss ways to rescue them.

Farmers get smart to improve business

VietNamNet Bridge – Vo Van Trung has become the first person in his village to go high tech and introduce modern facilities on his farm.

NA deputies want citizens to put down the bottle

The draft law on alcohol harm prevention was discussed at the ongoing 33rd session of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee yesterday.

 

Use of benzoic acid in chili sauces safe, despite Japan's recall: VN Food Administration

The fact that Japan forbids the use of benzoic acid as a preservative in chilli sauce while Viet Nam allows it does not indicate the country’s slack food safety standards, Viet Nam’s food administration said.