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Philippines declares polio "outbreak"

The Department of Health of the Philippines announced on September 19 that polio is re-emerging in the country, 19 years after the World Health Organisation declared the Southeast Asian country free of the infectious disease.

Famous Hanoi noodle restaurant "Pho Thin" opens franchise in Melbourne

Pho Thin, a renowned family-run pho restaurant in Hanoi for 30 years, has opened its second franchise in Melbourne, Australia after its first in Tokyo in March this year.

46 years of Vietnam-Japan diplomatic ties in pictures

Vietnam and Japan set up diplomatic ties on Sept. 21, 1973. The two countries lifted up their ties to extensive strategic partnership in March 2014 from reliable, stable, long-term partnership in 2002

Vietnamese banks look to Asian investors for more capital

Some small banks in Vietnam are seeking investors from Asia such as South Korea, China and Japan.

Vu Cat Tuong set for Asia Song Festival performance

Talented Vietnamese singer Vu Cat Tuong will be Vietnam’s representative at the Asia Song Festival 2019, which is scheduled to take place at the Ulsan stadium in the Republic of Korea from October 11-12.

 

“Cinema for the Ears” electro-acoustic night music at Salon Saigon

The “Cinema for the Ears” electro-acoustic night music will be held from 7pm to 8.30pm on September 24 at Salon Saigon in 6D Ngo Thoi Nhiem Street, District 3.

Vietnam's Ngoc Chau and Manh Khang set for Miss/Mr Supranational 2019

Ngoc Chau and Tran Manh Khang have been selected as the Vietnamese representatives at the Miss/Mr Supranational 2019 pageant, which is scheduled to get underway in Poland from November 18 to December 6.

 

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Two men detained for illegal tiger transportation

 

BUSINESS NEWS SEPTEMBER 20

Dong Nai promotes business climate in Japan

 

Quang Ngai teachers struggle to get mountainous children to go to school

Teachers in a mountainous district of Quang Ngai Province have to walk dangerous roads to local families to encourage children to return to schools.

POLITICAL NEWS SEPTEMBER 20 (Updated)

Deputy PM works with Committee for Management of State Capital 

Experts argue about night-time economy development

In July 2019, ministries and people’s committees of central cities and provinces received a request to study Chinese policy on night-time economy development.

Terraced rice fields in Mu Cang Chai turn yellow

Mu Cang Chai district (Yen Bai province) is entering the most beautiful golden rice season of the year in Vietnam, attracting lots of people to come to enjoy the full autumn in the fragrant rice.

Foreign artists show concern about wildlife protection through art

Through colourful murals of elephants, rhinos and pangolins, international and local artists expressed their concerns about wildlife protection.

Vietnam’s U22 squad schedule friendly against the UAE

The Vietnam national under-22 football team have arranged a friendly against the UAE, with the Thong Nhat stadium in Ho Chi Minh City set to host the match on October 13, according to the Vietnam Football Federation.

 

Hanoi concert raises fund for new school

A concert to raise funds for underprivileged children will take place at Hanoi Opera House on September 25.

India’s import quotas harm Vietnamese incense firms

India’s setting of quotas for Viet Nam’s incense stick exports to this country has caused domestic incense stick production and export enterprises to face bankruptcy.

Tickets for Vietnam-Malaysia World Cup qualifier sold out in minutes

Tickets for the match between Vietnam and Malaysia at the FIFA World Cup 2022 Asian second qualifying round have been sold like hotcakes.

 

Japanese Koi dies after two days released into To Lich River

A Japanese Koi has been found dead after two days being released into the To Lich River and expert said that it was poisoned.

 

Worsening air pollution leaves Hanoi residents worried

Concerns are growing among residents across Hanoi regarding the poor quality of air that the city has been experiencing over the past few days.