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Gifts sent to late President Ho Chi Minh go on show in Hanoi

Gifts sent from international leaders and people to President Hồ Chí Minh were recently put on display at the National Museum of History, Hà Nội.

 

Exhibition honours the women of the Truong Son Trail

Women soldiers and those who volunteered on the Truong Son Trail during the war are often praised as heroes for facing bombs and fire with nerves of steel. 

 

Traces of various dynasties unearthed at Thang Long Royal Citadel complex

Archaeologists have found a stock of soil with artefacts from various times throughout history at a site excavated last year near Kính Thien Palace inside Thang Long Royal Citadel Complex in downtown Hanoi.

 

Vietnamese firms urged to use patents to protect intellectual property

Vietnamese firms should take advantage of the international Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) system to increase the value of their brand names and protect their intellectual property rights, experts have urged.

 

President Ho Chi Minh's legacy seen through posters

A giant poster of President Ho Chí Minh currently on display at the Tràng Tiền – Đinh Tiên Hoàng intersection was the result of a project launched in 1975.

 

Deaf mute teacher eagerly promotes arts among handicapped children

Born in a family of three children, Thong was deaf and dumb since birth due to malaria. Seeing people around speaking affectively to their own parents, he often wondered to himself if life was so unfair to him.

 

 

North-west's famous buffalo market

Bac Ha buffalo market in the Northwestern province of Lao Cai is opened every Sunday, attracting a lot of people.

Shoulder bamboo basket of Thai women

Thai women in Vietnam’s northwest region always wear shoulder bamboo baskets when they work in terraced fields or go to the forest to pick vegetables and fruit.

 

Precarious hillside houses pose threat to residents

Trần Văn Bần is working hard in the hot sun to repair his house.

 

Solutions to prevent dumping of trash in environment still not found

Young people and volunteers have spent thousands of working days removing trash in ‘hot environment spots’.

Vietnam Jungle Marathon to be held in late May

The Vietnam Jungle Marathon (VJM) 2019 is scheduled to begin in Pu Luong nature reserve in the central province of Thanh Hoa on May 25.

Ho Chi Minh’s testament lives on 50 years later

In early 1941, Hồ Chí Minh walked across the Chinese border and entered the jungle of north Việt Nam determined to lead a revolution: to drive foreign invaders out of his country and liberate it, or to die trying.

 

Transparency in land management must be upheld

Professor Dang Hung Vo, former Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, talks to VIETNAMNET about what the country should do to prevent land corruption.

 

Agreement on ending violence against children signed

A cooperation agreement on the implementation of the campaign “Ending physical violence against children at home and in school” for the 2018-22 period was signed on Friday in Hanoi.

Hanoi Food Festival to be held next month

Hanoi Food Festival is scheduled to take place at Thong Nhat Park in Hanoi on June 7-9.

South Korea considers five-year visas for more Vietnamese localities

The South Korean government has considered granting the five-year visa for more Vietnamese cities and provinces in the coming time, said South Korean Minister of Justice Kim Yung Geun.

Four women arrested in bodies-in-concrete case

The police have detained four women for suspected involvement in a murder case in which two bodies found encased in concrete in Binh Duong Province.

 

Ministry eyes new management of ride-hailing platforms

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has proposed managing ride-hailing platforms in a different way than other transport firms.

 

Vietnam has lowest low birth weight rate in Southeast Asia & Oceania

Number of low birth weight babies remained almost constant in Vietnam over last 15 years, according to latest figures.

 

La Nga mass fish death under investigation

Police in Dong Nai Province are investigating the mass death of over 300 tonnes of fish in the La Nga River following rain.