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The face of delivery market determined by app race

Analysts believe that delivery services offering the shortest delivery time thanks to technology applications will win the market.

Hospital kitchen serves free meals for patients' families

It is 12:30pm on Sunday afternoon in mid-August. Le Thi Kim Linh, 45, is waiting in line to get lunch at Cho Ray Hospital’s kitchen which serves free meals for patients’ families, many of whom live outside HCM City.

Campaigners say domestic violence is on the rise

A leading domestic violence specialist in Vietnam has said there are more and more cases of women being beaten up by their partners – with many victims too scared to complain for fear of bringing shame on their families.

Thuy An chosen to represent Vietnam at Miss Intercontinental 2019 pageant

Thuy An, the second runner-up of Miss Vietnam 2018, is set to compete in the Miss Intercontinental 2019 pageant which will transpire in India this December.

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EVFTA to boost intellectual property in Vietnam

 

Submerging dredged material into the sea could be environmentally irresponsible

Millions of tons of material from the dredging of passages and seaports will be thrown into the sea amid concern about the impact on the environment.

Donated land gives the gift of education

Poor children in Bon Sar Village, in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai, are now able to read and write thanks to Nay Bim, an elderly villager who donated land and funds to build a school.

Vietnam's nuclear medicine catches up with the world

Vietnam has made big strides in applying atomic energy in treating diseases, especially cancer. Dr Vuong Huu Tan, Chairman of Viet Nam Atomic Energy Association, talks with VietTimes on how the country is using nuclear techniques in medicine.

Aviation, tourism to spur central Vietnam's economic development

Experts all agree that the development of the aviation industry with more airports and air routes put has helped change the central region.

HCM City tighten control on food supplement product

The HCM City Food Safety Management Board plans to strengthen oversight of companies producing food supplements.

Alliance to End Plastic Waste calls for concerted global effort

A co-ordinated and sustained global effort “is needed to reinforce the circular economy through action-based projects”, an international forum heard in Bangkok.

iPhone X with Face ID errors flood Vietnam

Vietnamese so love iPhones that they are willing to buy iPhone X with Face ID errors, but the quality of these products remains questionable.

Vietnam to host traditional medicine conference of sub-Mekong countries

The ninth conference on traditional medicine of countries in the Greater Mekong Sub-region will open in Hanoi on September 5, according to the Ministry of Health.

Binh Duong faces shortage of public housing, kindergartens amid influx of workers

The south-eastern province of Binh Dương is considered to be a place with many public housing projects and kindergartens for workers and their children, but they are proving insufficient.

Dong Ho Paintings

Vietnam will compile a dossier on the Vietnamese folk art of Dong Ho painting to submit to UNESCO for recognition.

Will the North-South expressway attract investors?

Vietnamese investors registering to attend the bid for eight component projects of the north-south expressway have complained that they have found it difficult to compete with foreign investors to win the bids.

Warning of electricity shortage, Vietnam seeks energy savings

The demand for electricity merchandise will be high in the upcoming years: 235 billion kwh, 352 billion kwh and 506 billion kwh by 2020, 2025 and 2030, respectively.

Vietnam, RoK foster labour co-operation

Vietnam’s Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs and the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL) signed a memorandum of understanding on co-operation in Hanoi on August 29.

Vietnam to work hard for successful AIPA 41 next year: NA Chairwoman

Chairwoman of the Vietnamese National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan and Speaker of the Thai House of Representatives Chuan Leekpai co-chaired a press conference on August 29.

 

Outstanding artists honoured with State’s titles

A total of 391 outstanding artists were honoured with the State titles of People’s Artist and Meritorious Artist at a ceremony held at the Hanoi Opera House on August 29.