Vietnamese Ambassador to Cambodia Thach Du highlighted cooperation attainments between the two countries in recent times at a banquet hosted by the Vietnamese Embassy in Phnom Penh 1 to celebrate the 72nd National Day of Vietnam.

 A collective wedding for 100 couples who are disadvantaged workers in Ho Chi Minh City was held by the municipal youth union on September 2.

 With public funding only able to meet a fifth of the 1.8 quadrillion VND (80 billion USD) required for development works in HCM City’s in 2016 – 20, municipal authorities are striving to involve the private sector.

 Vietnam’s national futsal team have set their sights on a semi-final berth at the upcoming Asian Cup Indoor Games.

 The Ho Chi Minh City Food Safety Management Board has begun food inspections of moon cakes, jam, candy and other items made for the Mid-Autumn Festival, which falls on October 4 this year.

 President Ho Chi Minh on September 2, 1945 read the Declaration of Independence, proclaiming Vietnam’s independence and the foundation of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, now the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. 

 Instead of performing in a communal house, the typical venue, the singers perform on boats on Nguyen Phi Y Lan Lake in BacNinh city.

 Located in southeast of Phu Quoc island, untouched Nam Du archipelago with more than 21 islands, has become an attractive destination for both domestic and foreign tourists.

 World leaders have continued sending messages of congratulations to Vietnamese leaders on the country’s 72nd National Day (September 2).

The annual VTV International Cycling Tournament entered the second stage from Hanoi to central Thanh Hoa province on September 3 with a Philippine cyclist being the first to cross the finish line.

Digital signboards displaying bus numbers, arrival time and remaining distance have been installed on a trial basis at two HCM City’s bus stops on Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Street and An Duong Vuong Street.

The Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) has proposed to reduce its stake in many strategic seaports.

A selection of noteworthy artistic and cultural events will take place in in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

 Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group, better known as PetroVietnam, on Friday signed with its partners a letter of agreement on wellhead gas price and transportation tariff of Block B&48/95 and Block 52/97.

 Leasing co-working space is more cost-efficient for small businesses than traditional commercial leasing, where the area may be much larger than their needs.

On August 24, a new ‘Businessmen’s Café’ opened in the northern province of Quang Ninh. Such special cafes have opened in many cities and provinces throughout the country, acting as a rendezvous point for local authorities and businesspeople.

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Frenchwoman Jade Owhadi first heard of Agent Orange (AO) from her French-Vietnamese grandmother when she was in high school. This gave her a new perspective on life and bolstered her passion for community work.

 Two Hanoian bands Dap Ghim and Sweepy will team up for a live show for the first time ever on September 8 at Hanoi Rock City.

 The number of Vietnamese pupils who choose to study abroad after their high school graduation exams has been on the rise.