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Mekong Delta works to prevent forest fires

 Provinces in the Mekong Delta have stepped up efforts to prevent forest fires as the region is entering the highly risky dry season.

Bac Ninh hosts Fun Run in response to ASIAD 18

 The northern province of Bac Ninh hosted a run on March 11 in response to the Asian Games 18 (ASIAD 18), attracting more than 3,000 participants. 

Win for Lac Hong University at Shell Eco-marathon Asia

 Team LH-EST of the Lac Hong University, based in southern Dong Nai province, has won the UrbanConcept – Battery Electric sub-category of the Shell Eco-marathon Asia in Singapore.

Binh Thuan develops sea-based economy

 The coastal province of Binh Thuan is located in a region with the richest sea culture in Vietnam, boasting diversified sea cultural relics.

Vietnam enters final of Japan-ASEAN youth football event

 Vietnam’s U16 team defeated Thailand 5-4 in a penalty shootout on March 11 to reach the final of the Japan-ASEAN friendly football tournament 2018 held in Japan.

Wind farm – emerging tourist attraction in Bac Lieu

 A wind farm among the crystal blue sky is becoming a familiar place to ‘check-in’ for young people when visiting the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu. 

Former hi-tech police chief arrested over organising large-scale online gambling ring

The Secretariat of the CPV Central Committee has ordered the Police Party Central Committee to coordinate with relevant agencies in directing further investigation of the case of organising gamble in Phu Tho.

PM’s visit to be driving force for Vietnam-New Zealand ties: diplomat

The official visit to New Zealand by Vietnamese PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc from March 11 to 14 will create a driving force for the enhancement of the countries’ comprehensive partnership and the expansion of cooperation areas in the future.

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc arrives in Auckland, starting official visit to NZ

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his spouse arrived in Auckland international airport on March 12 afternoon (local time) to begin an official visit to New Zealand.

Vietnam asks for FIDE’s help in organising big chess tournaments

 Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has asked the World Chess Federation (FIDE) to help Vietnam with the organisation of big tournaments and refereeing work.

Manufacturing retains its dominant position in FDI projects

 While FDI project numbers and capital continue to rise, there is change afoot when it comes to industries and investing countries.

Ten unmissable lakes for tourists in Vietnam

The lakes of Ba Be, Thac Ba, and Pa Khoang have become popular tourist destinations in the country recently due to the amazing scenery and abundant fresh air.

Ngoc Tan village festival revitalizes folk games

 Ngoc Tan village, Phu Tho province, holds its annual festival on the 1st and 2nd day of the lunar February. 

Telegraph: Now is best time to visit Vietnam

 Vietnam is among the world’s 25 best travel destinations for international visitors to enjoy warm spring sunshine as the tropical country is in the most beautiful season of the year.

On solid ground

 Real estate continues to exhibit stability and strong performance is seen in all sectors.

Vietnam warned it may lose market share in pepper

Vietnam is in the peak harvest season for the 2018 pepper crop, but sharp price falls and market problems all signal a challenging year for the pepper industry.

Doctors quietly fight rare diseases

They are pioneers in studying rare diseases and disseminating knowledge in the community. They do not work for money and have no interest in receiving honors.

HCMC to raise environmental protection fee against strong opposition

The HCMC Department of Natural Resources and Environment plans to raise the environmental protection fee on industrial waste, but some experts disagree about the plan.  

Why do state officials want professorships: ‘greed for fame’

Le Thanh Van, National Assembly Deputy and member of the NA’s Finance & Budget Committee, said that state officials’ ‘demand for professorships’ exists because the title brings big benefits.

Wood stove of the Tay in Binh Lieu

 The wood stove has an important position in the life and culture of the Vietnamese people as it provides light, cooks food, and warms up the house.