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Winners of “Amazing Vietnam” photo contest announced

Winners of a tourism promotion photo contest which ran with the theme of “Amazing Vietnam” are being exhibited in Hanoi in order to mark the 78th anniversary of the culture sector on August 28, as well as celebrating National Day on September 2.

Bring young doctors with good expertise to poor people

Training and sending young doctors with specialized degrees to work in poor, remote districts has brought many practical results.

Vietnam lures nearly US$18.15 billion in foreign investment over eight months

Vietnam attracted approximately US$18.15 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) between the beginning of the year and August 20, up 8.2% on-year, according to the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES AUGUST 26/2023

Colorful artist exhibition celebrates National Day in style

HCM City may pilot new technological solutions for socio-economic growth

The HCM City Science and Technology Department has proposed to pilot the use of new technological solutions to boost the application of science and technology and contribute to the city’s socio-economic growth.

Ships asked to avoid creating waves to protect Trong Mai islet area

After consulting with agencies and scientists, the Quang Ninh Transport Department has chosen a solution to protect Trong Mai (Fighting Cocks) Islet, the symbol of Ha Long, which is in danger of collapse.

Conductor Vinh to lead Dream Orchestra on Japanese tour this October

This will mark the first time a Vietnamese conductor performs in Japan.

Car license plate auction to be re-conducted in September

On the morning of August 25, Vietnam Partnership Auction (VPA) announced that following the first unsuccessful car license plate auction, the next auction will be re-conducted in September 2023.

USD5.5-bn HCM City port project submitted to PM

HCM City authorities have submitted a plan for the USD5.5-billion Can Gio International Transshipment Port to Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh for consideration.

Vietnam’s report on SDG implementation announced

VNR shows the progress of SDG implementation in Vietnam, as well as difficulties and challenges facing the country, and policy priorities to speed up the progress.

Foreign retail distributors choose Vietnam as strategic location

Many foreign retail distributors, promoting strategies to diversify their supply chains and ensure a sustainable and resilient supply, have chosen Vietnam as a strategic location in the global supply chain.

Vietnamese footballer honoured at 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup

Local player Tran Thi Thu led the way in term of blocks made per 90 minutes at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, which concluded in Australia and New Zealand on August 20.

National plan issued to implement Glasgow declaration on forests, land use

Vietnam will closely manage natural forests, and gradually deal with forest and land degradation by 2025 as set in the freshly-approved national plan on the implementation of the Glasgow Leaders’ Declaration on Forests and Land Use.

South Korean teacher wants to teach Vietnamese students as a dear mother

For the past six years, Lydia Park has nurtured unique feelings toward her Vietnamese students in the Autumn Meeting cinema project, where she gives lectures on acting.

UK begins second phase of climate finance accelerator in Vietnam

The UK Embassy in Vietnam has announced a new wave of capacity-building support for low carbon projects that can benefit communities across the Southeast Asian nation.

HCM City to host third international music festival

The Ho Chi Minh City International Music Festival 2023( HOZO), the largest outdoor music show in the southern hub, is scheduled to kick off in September.

Hanoi baby sister given life sentence assaulting toddler to death

A baby sister has been given a life sentence and another a 20-year jail for allegedly murdering a 17-month-old baby in an unlicensed kindergarten in Thuong Tin District.

Hoi An garden opens in Germany

The opening ceremony took place in the German town of Wernigerode on August 24.

Soc Trang native wins Miss Ocean Vietnam 2023 crown

Tran Thi Thu Uyen of the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang claimed the winner’s sash of the 2023 Miss Ocean Vietnam beauty pageant, which wrapped up on August 25 in Ba Ria-Vung Tau province.

Vietnam triumphs at 2023 Southeast Asian Amateur Golf Team Championship

Vietnam won one gold and one silver at the 2023 Southeast Asian Amateur Golf Team Championship which wrapped up on August 24 in Kuala Lumpur.