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Few bus passengers sign up for smart card

After a trial period of one month, only 600 smart bus cards in HCM City have been issued to passengers, partly due to unfamiliarity with the system.

NA Standing Committee looks to trim fat

Parliamentarians took a step towards streamlining the Government apparatus yesterday.

Fake anti-cancer drug manufacturers sentenced to prison

Nguyen Xuan Thu, general director of Vinaca Limited Company, which produced anti-cancer drugs made from bamboo charcoal powder has been sentenced to 22 years in prison.

Six people sentenced for violating regulations on rare animals

Huong Khe District People's Court in the central province of Ha Tinh on Thursday sentenced six local people to a total of 66 months in prison for violating “regulations on protection of endangered, precious and rare animals”.

How can Vietnamese producers make the best-quality cordyceps?

Once the cultivation environment can be similar to the natural environment in which cordyceps grows, cordyceps of the best quality can be grown, scientists say.

ELSA founder shares her success story

Van Dinh Hong Vu was honoured as one of 10 outstanding young Vietnamese people in 2018 for her successful start-up, English Learning Speech Assistant (ELSA), which has attracted more than four million users from more than 100 countries

NA Standing Committee’s 33rd meeting concludes

The 33rd meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee closed on April 19 under the chair of NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.

 

Tay woman reaches academic success

 “What is behind such high mountains?” The innocent question used to appear regularly in the mind of Dr Ngan Luong, a member of the Tay ethnic minority group.

“Mum” to hundreds of children with autism

With the warm heart of a mother, Do Thi Nhi, owner of private special school Binh Minh in Tu Son Town, the northern province of Bac Ninh, has raised hundreds of children with autism, helping them gain confidence and lead a normal life.

Signs of summer as great bougainvillea flowers emerge in Nha Trang

Nha Trang city, which is well-known as a coastal settlement, has become even more beautiful in recent days thanks to the blossoming of colourful Hoa Giay, also known as great bougainvillea, which looks set to mark the beginning of summer.

VN seeks new ways to attract private funds for infrastructure projects

Vietnam is seeking more private investment to finance infrastructure projects, but it also needs to generate higher returns on those investments.

Benefits outweigh drawbacks in university ranking participation

Many Vietnamese universities lately have entered international and regional ranking lists, a positive signal that domestic universities are gradually meeting strict global demands in higher education and contributing to the community.

 

Vietnamese surgeons lengthen leg to 10 cm

Vietnamese surgeons have performed operations of leg lengthening to treat some people who have legs of unequal length. These surgeries can add up to 10.1 centimeter of length to a leg.

 

Hanoi - venue of important events

In 1999 Hanoi was the only Asia Pacific country granted the title a ‘City for Peace’ by UNESCO. It is also a venue of many important events, domestically and internationally.

 

Vietnam misses many opportunities due to shortage of large exhibition centers

Tension over a shortage of facilities for organization of large-scale fairs and exhibitions has gradually become greater amid more and more foreign firms come to Vietnam to promote trade.

 

65% of children starting school this year will end up working in careers that do not yet exist: expert

Andrew Dalton, Director of Education of two international schools ISPKL and ISPH shared with VietnamNet readers his opinions about an education of good quality.

 

PM urges resolution to Hanoi abandoned urban area project

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has instructed Hanoi authorities to have solutions for an abandoned urban area project in the outlying district of Me Linh.

 

Confusion over proposal to install taxi sign on ride-hailing cars

Drivers and customers are confused about the proposal to require ride-hailing vehicles to put up ‘taxi signs’ on the top of their vehicles.

 

First ever public photos of a research trip to Son Doong Cave

British diving experts collected a large number of impressive images and videos of Son Doong cave during a research trip to seek for a passage connecting Son Doong Cave and Thung Cave in early April.

 

Smart energy attracts much attention in Vietnam

The Saigon Hi-tech Park Incubation Center has cooperated with New Energy Nexus Southeast Asia to launch the program New Energy Nexus Vietnam to seek feasible solutions and products for startup projects.