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Aid for tourism service providers affected by Formosa incident

The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism has sent a document guiding the provision of financial aid for those who supplied tourism services and were affected by the marine environment incident in the central region.

Vietnam, Angola seek to boost partnership in promising areas

 Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh and Angolan Minister of External Relations Georges Rebelo Pinto Chikoti have agreed to continue seeking specific measures to strengthen ties in prioritised areas.

President and Party leader receive RoK National Assembly Speaker

 President Tran Dai Quang hailed the Vietnam visit by Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Chung Sye-kyun on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties. 

NA leader receives Australian, New Zealand ambassadors

 National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan hosted separate receptions in Hanoi on April 25 for Australian and New Zealand Ambassadors to Vietnam Craig Chittick and Wendy Matthews. 

Vietnam, Cambodia reach consensus on cooperation enhancement

 Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Cambodian counterpart Samdech Techo Hun Sen agreed on various measures to bolster the countries’ multi-faceted relations at their talks in Phnom Penh on April 25.

Youth learn about history through cai luong

Millions of young people in HCM City and the Cuu Long (Mekong) River Delta region have been captivated by a new TV programme featuring cai luong, a traditional southern music genre, produced by veteran artists.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 26/4

 High-tech agricultural tourism attracts visitors, High-tech agricultural tourism attracts visitors, HCMC to auction nearly 4,000 resettlement apartments in Thu Thiem, Vietnam Motorcycle Show 2017 slated for early May in HCM City

The changing face of the aviation market

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam Airlines is no longer the solo player in the country's aviation market. More airlines, including newcomer Vietjet Air, have created a highly competitive market.

Lessons for sex education to be included in new textbooks

VietNamNet Bridge - The news that a seventh grader and her parents only knew about her pregnancy on the day she gave birth has rung the alarm bell over Vietnamese students’ lack of sex education.

Vietnam needs IT engineers to meet 4.0 industrial revolution

In Vietnam, IT university graduates are plentiful, but the number of IT engineers qualified to meet requirements in the fourth industrial revolution is insufficient to meet demand.

Social News 26/4

 Incense offering commemorates outstanding general, Conference offers trade opportunities to Vietnam, China businesses, Photo exhibition on 1975 victory opens in Can Tho, Hanoi to host kite festival at LeParc by Gamuda

2017 summer heat won’t be as severe as 2016

VietNamNet Bridge - Following 2016, considered by meteorological agencies to be the hottest year since 1880, hot spells this year are expected to come later and will be less severe.

Concert “Classic Timeline” in Hanoi

 VietNamNet Bridge - An entertainment music show called “The Classic Timeline” will be held at Heritage Space, 1st Floor, Dolphin Plaza, 6 Nguyen Hoang Street, My Dinh 2, Hanoi on April 29.

Vietnam must rein in antibiotic use

Luong Ngoc Khue, director general of the Medical Examination and Treatment Department under the Ministry of Health, speaks to the Hai Quan newspaper about the need to rein in the careless use of antibiotics in Viet Nam.

Moments in history

Photos of many memorable moments during the national liberation war, captured by Minh Loc as a field reporter at the Vietnam New Agency, have been presented to the public at a recent exhibition.

Vietnam records over 860 work-related accidents in 2016

More than 860 people were killed in work-related accidents last year in Viet Nam, according to a report from the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.

Dong Nai loses $61.8m worth of crops to untimely rain

  Unseasonable rain earlier this year has damaged 40,300ha of crops in the southern province of Dong Nai, according to its Department of Agriculture and Development.

Vietnam, Cambodia reach consensus on cooperation enhancement

 Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Cambodian counterpart Samdech Techo Hun Sen agreed on various measures to bolster the countries’ multi-faceted relations at their talks in Phnom Penh on April 25.

Vietnam asks for New Zealand support in judicial personnel training

 Vietnam hopes for New Zealand’s cooperation and support in training personnel and enhancing capacity for judicial officials to meet international integration requirements, said Deputy Minister of Justice Le Tien Chau.

President hails potential for Vietnam, Angola cooperation

 There is plenty of room for Vietnam and Angola to expand cooperation, especially in the fields of agriculture, education, healthcare, and telecommunication, according to President Tran Dai Quang.