SEARCH RESULTS

Advanced search

Duong Quoc Hoang waves the flag for Vietnam's billiards

Duong Quoc Hoang is now in the same pool with many globally well-known players as he has become the first Vietnamese cueist to join the World Professional Nineball Tour Corporation (WNT).

Hanoi brings craft village products to the world

Many Hanoi craft village products have special value and are recognized as national treasures

Weak market demand and stricter regulations hinder Vietnam's tea exports

Weak market demand coupled with stricter regulations remain the main barriers to the Vietnamese tea processing industry when it tries to gain a strong foothold in foreign markets.

Hanoi to let off fireworks at 32 locations on Lunar New Year's Eve

The Hanoi municipal People’s Committee has decided to hold a series of fireworks shows at 32 venues across the capital on February 10, which will be the Lunar New Year’s Eve.

Vietnamese lunar New Year festival to be held in Japan

A Vietnamese lunar New Year festival that features art performances, fashion shows, folk games, trade promotion, and cultural activities is scheduled to take place in the Japanese city of Amagasaki on February 3 - 4 ahead of the Lunar New Year’s Eve.

Unique delights of Nam O fish salad

Immerse yourself in the culinary artistry of the Nam O fishing village, where tender and fresh fish takes center stage, complemented by the crisp sweetness of fresh vegetables, resulting in a remarkable gastronomic delight.

Entertainment and cultural events of the week (January 15-21/2024)

Entertainment and cultural events in Vietnam's major cities from January 15-21.

Prime Minister’s first overseas trip in 2024 holds great significance

The upcoming European trip of Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh to Davos, Switzerland to attend the 54th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF-54)

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JANUARY 15/2024

Mechanisms needed to manage heritage urban areas

Ministry warns of monkeypox outbreak in Vietnam

The Ministry of Health has warned about a possibly wider monkeypox outbreak during the winter-spring period.

HCM City Tet book fair to promote reading culture

A series of activities to promote reading culture will be offered at the annual HCM City Tết (Lunar New Year) Book Fair, which will take place from February 7-14 (or December 27 to January 5 on the lunar calendar) in District 1.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 15/2024

Outstanding credit forecast to grow 14.2% this year

Dak Lak terrorist attack culprits to stand trial on January 16

Approximately 100 defendants accused of carrying out the terrorist attacks in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak last June will be brought to court on January 16.

Nearly 290 kilos of cocaine found on Quang Ngai beach

Up to 288 kilos of cocaine have been found drifting onto a beach in Binh Son District in the central province of Quang Ngai.

WB greenlights $351m water improvement project in southern Vietnam

The World Bank Board of Directors has recently approved a water improvement project worth over US$300 million in the southern province of Binh Duong.

Vietnam's largest spices exporter receives investment from EU

Phuc Sinh JSC has announced that the company successfully sold shares to an investment fund from Europe with an undisclosed amount.

Fire claims four lives in Hanoi, PM orders investigation

A fire in the early hours of Monday morning claimed the lives of four people including two adults and two children in Hoan Kiem, Hanoi.

HCM City Writers’ Association honours best literary works in 2023

A biography of late Prime Minister Vo Van Kiet compiled by author Hoang Lai Giang was named the best literary work of 2023 by the HCM City Writers' Association.

HCM City considers banning medicine sales through social media platforms

The HCM City health sector has proposed a ban on the sale of drugs through social media platforms or livestreams in an effort to tackle the sale of counterfeit or substandard medicine, as well as medicine without documented origin.

Carriers add 472 flights to domestic network for lunar New Year

Vietnamese airlines have added an additional 472 flights with over 92,000 seats on routes between Hanoi and HCM City to destinations with high reservation rates to meet the increasing travel demand during the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet.