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Heavy rain serves to ease air pollution in Hanoi

A deluge of rain which hit Hanoi on the morning of October 3 caused disorder for residents whilst also reducing the amount of air pollution in the capital’s atmosphere.

Thu Hien wins Missosology’s Choice at Miss Asia Pacific International 2019

Thu Hien, the Vietnamese representative at Miss Asia Pacific International 2019, has been awarded Missosology’s Choice at the beauty pageant which is currently underway in the Philippines.

Vietnam's Hoang Hanh takes part in swimsuit segment of Miss Earth 2019

A total of 77 contestants from the Miss Earth 2019 pageant participated in a swimsuit contest which saw members of the press serve as judges in the Philippines on October 2.

Vietnam's Vu Thi Trang rises six spots in world rankings

Vu Thi Trang, Vietnam’s leading female badminton player, has climbed six places from 64th to 58th in the latest world rankings.

Wild animals illegally traded in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park

Many wild animals have been found to be illegally kept at a household located in the buffer zone of the central province of Quang Binh’s Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park.

Vietnam, UK sign MoU on educational cooperation

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on educational cooperation between the governments of Vietnam and the United Kingdom was signed in Hanoi on October 3.

China must stop violations, withdraw vessels from Vietnam’s waters

Once again, Vietnam demands China to immediately stop its violations, withdraw its survey vessel group Haiyang Dizhi 8 from Vietnam’s territorial waters and not to repeat similar actions.

Airlines argue about airfare listings

Vietnam Airlines said that it is fully complying with current regulations on listing airfares which include information about air ticket prices, taxes, fees and charges.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES OCTOBER 6

Photo exhibition shows dedication of firefighters

 

Deaf hairdresser inspires PwD community

Being born both deaf and mute, now Nguyen Thai Thanh has been a well-known hairdresser and run a hair salon in Hanoi.

WTO warns trade wars threaten living standards and jobs

The World Trade Organization has slashed its forecast for trade growth this year by more than half, warning the slowdown could hit living standards and jobs.
 

Kangaroo killings: Australian charged with driving car into 20 animals

The 19-year-old man is accused of attacking the animals with his car in a "senseless slaughter".

A-list singer devotes his heart and mind to satisfy concert-goers

A-list singer Dam Vinh Hung has once again proved his reputation after tickets for his show sold out long before the concert at the weekend.

Hanoi miss out on AFC Cup final

Hanoi FC missed out on reaching the AFC Cup final on away goals after a heartbreaking goalless draw against North Korea's April 25 Sports Club (4.25 SC) yesterday.

Photographers can run away with a top prize

A photograpy competition combining sports with Hanoi’s landmark locations has been launched.

Ly Hoang Nam enters second round of ITF World Tennis Tour

Vietnam's top tennis player Ly Hoang Nam strolled into the men’s singles second round of the ITF World Tennis Tour M25 - Hai Dang Cup in the southern province of Tay Ninh on Wednesday.

POLITICAL NEWS OCTOBER 3

NA deputies discuss overtime working

 

US set to impose tariffs on $7.5bn of EU exports in Airbus row

The US has been given the go-ahead to impose tariffs on $7.5bn (£6.1bn) of goods it imports from the EU.

 

Solutions needed as Hanoi chokes under smog

Over the last few days, the air quality in Hanoi has hit hazardous levels. The smog continues to blanket the capital, with AQI indicators soaring past safe levels and seeming to stay there.

Jason Donovan tackles neighbour's fire in underpants

Fire crews found the singer and actor holding a fire extinguisher and wearing just his briefs.