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How interchangeable parts revolutionised the way things are made

One man's desire to create the perfect gun profoundly changed manufacturing.

Promising land of on-ground airport services in Vietnam

The new players to the aviation market are also setting eyes on the hugely profitable on-ground airport services.

Vietnam stands out as ASEAN trade growth success story: StanChart

Trade readiness improvements and economic dynamism are driving Vietnam’s trade growth potential.

Rule of law: Solution for peace in the East Sea

China, Vietnam, Malaysia, the Philippines and Brunei all approved the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 1982 (UNCLOS). This Convention prohibits the use of and threat of using force in the settlement of disputes at sea.

 

News app connects users with 40 media outlets

Exploiting Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, media corporation Yeah1 and the Ministry of Information and Communications’ Authority of Press have jointly launched the Appnews Vietnam application for local media outlets.

Hue Festival 2020 to be int'l extravaganza

The Hue Festival 2020 will aptly be celebrated by at least 20 different countries to mark its 20th anniversary next year.

Polluted stream threatens Ha Long Bay

A 1 km-long severely polluted stream is directly discharging waste water from a coal mine into Ha Long Bay.

Vietnam’s retail market draws in domestic and foreign investors

The growth and openness of the economy have made Vietnam an attractive retail market for both domestic and foreign retailers.

Experts call for better water resources management to cope with climate change

Both climate-change adaptation and modern technological solutions are needed to actively manage water resources, deputy director of the Viet Nam Academy for Water Resources, Tran Dinh Hoa, told a workshop in HCM City last week.

Study finds 68% of people consuming liquor in restaurants drive motorbikes home

People who have consumed alcohol should not be allowed to ride motorcycles, a conference held to discuss the influence of alcohol on driving has suggested.

Korean pianist Heejin An set for Hanoi performance

Heejin An, a talented pianist from the Republic of Korea, is scheduled to perform at a concert held in the Grand Concert Hall of the Vietnam National Academy of Music in Hanoi on October 12.

 

Vietnam banks warn of new fraud

Some local banks, including Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV), Nam A Bank and Agribank, have warned their customers to be wary of hi-tech fraudsters, Nguoi Lao Dong newspaper reported.

Traffic accidents kill nearly 10,000 annually in Vietnam

The annual traffic-related death toll in Vietnam has risen to almost 10,000 on average over the past decade, with most of the deceased being of working age, according to data from the Ministry of Public Security.

One dead and four injured after sleeper bus overturns

One passenger was killed and four others seriously injured when a sleeper bus overturned in central Hà Tinh Province’s Son Trung Commune.

Rang Dong to relocate factory to Hoa Lac High-Tech Park

Rang Dong plans to relocate its existing facility to Hoa Lac High-Tech Park to manufacture LED lights with the total investment of $34.78 million.

Rhino fossils discovered at Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park

Scientists have found three items of rhino fossil dating back between 30,000 and 50,000 years at a cave of the central province of Quang Binh’s Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park.

Exhibition shares orphans’ dreams

For many abandoned children, the ultimate dream is to have a family of their own. Some of these children had the chance to share their stories at an exhibition which kicked off on Monday in Hanoi.

Vietnamese buyers warned about mediocre beauty products

Despite frequent warnings and penalties, the trading of mediocre cosmetics continues in many places, affecting consumer health.

HCM City records nine deaths from dengue fever

Ho Chi Minh City recorded nine deaths, including two children, caused by dengue fever in the first nine months of this year.

Mekong Delta’s sea level rise alarming: US professor

Rising sea levels and saltwater intrusion in the Mekong Delta are becoming alarming, said Prof. David Dapice, Senior Economist, Vietnam and Myanmar Programme, Harvard Kennedy School, at a meeting with leaders of Can Tho city on October 8.