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Vietnam’s U16s stroll to 7-0 win over Mongolia in AFC Championship qualifiers

The Vietnam national under-16 football team recorded a 7-0 thrashing over their Mongolian rivals in the qualification stage for the 2020 AFC U-16 Championship in Hanoi on September 18, with the result meaning the team currently top Group H.

Indonesian sports minister resigns over corruption allegation

Indonesian President Joko Widodo said on September 19 that Minister of Youth and Sports Imam Nahrawi has submitted his resignation after the anti-corruption watchdog KPK named him a suspect in a bribery case.

‘Gypsy Jazz Flamenco Night’ at Cool Cats Jazz Club

Cool Cats Jazz Club, on Saturday, September 21, will dedicate a night to the Spanish unique art form – flamenco.

Vietnamese steel faces tough seas

Escalating trade tensions and rising protectionism have caused a formidable pressure on Vietnamese steel sector, according to insiders.

 

DIY workshop on woodblock printing with clay scheduled in Hanoi this weekend

A workshop on woodblock printing with clay will be held at the Vincom Centre for Contemporary Art (VCCA) on Saturday, September 21.

More tourist complain of cyclo drivers ripping them off

Police are investigating allegations two tourists were ripped off by cyclo drivers.

 

Art exhibition by children with autism opens in Hanoi

An art exhibition by children with autism opened in Hanoi on Wednesday.

Former heads of Vietnam Social Security brought to court

Le Bach Hong, former Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs and former General Director of the Vietnam Social Security, at the trial that began on September 18.

 

Phuong My Bridal nominated for UK fashion awards

Fashion designer Phuong My’s brandname, Phuong My Bridal, has been nominated for the Best Emerging Bridal Fashion Brand presented by the UK-based Bridelux Industry Awards 2019.

Wellknown writer's new children’s book features dreams of boy with disabilities

Veteran writer Nguyen Nhat Anh’s latest book for children has been released and is now available at bookshops.

Vietnam asks Interpol to issue red notice for fleeing businessman

The Ministry of Public Security has asked the Interpol to issue a red notice for the owner of the Nhat Cuong Mobile store chain, Bui Quang Huy.

 

GM Le Quang Liem draws with Artemiev in FIDE World Cup

Top Vietnamese chess player Le Quang Liem has drawn with Vladislav Artemiev of Russia in the first leg of the third round of the FIDE World Cup in the town of Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia.

 

HCMC-based Alibaba real estate company leaders arrested for fraud

Police in Ho Chi Minh City on September 18 arrested chairman and director of Alibaba real estate company for fraud.

Indonesia: Youth and Sports Minister named suspect in bribery case

Indonesia’s Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has named Youth and Sports Minister Imam Nahrawi a suspect in a bribery case.

Cambodia ships back 83 plastic waste-filled containers to US, Canada

The Cambodian General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE) on September 17 announced that all the 83 containers of plastic waste illegally imported into the country have been returned to their originating countries – the US and Canada.

Philippines arrests 324 Chinese for alleged cybercrimes

Philippines immigration agents, backed by troops, have arrested 324 Chinese nationals for alleged cybercrimes during a raid in Puerto Princesa City on Palawan island, according to the Bureau of Immigration.

Thailand culls 200 pigs in fear of African swine fever

Thailand has culled more than 200 pigs this week, authorities said on August 18, in the first such action amid heightened fears of a potential outbreak of African swine fever.

Vietnam’s bond market continues growth

Vietnam’s local currency bond market grew 2.6 percent to 52.9 billion USD in the second quarter of this year, after a 0.7 percent expansion in the first quarter.

 

Vietnamese designer Tran Hung showcases new designs at London Fashion Week

Vietnamese designer Tran Hung has presented his first and most important fashion collection at the London Fashion Week SS20.

 

Hanoi urges universities to relocate to ease pressure on infrastructure

Within one kilometre from Thang Long Tobacco Factory to Co.op Mart on Hanoi’s Nguyen Trai Street, seven universities are located.