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Some 1.6 million rural labourers in Mekong Delta to receive vocational training

About 1.6 million rural workers in the Mekong Delta region will receive vocational training as part of a project on training and changing occupations for rural labourers in the region by 2030.

Direct air service between South Jeolla, Khanh Hoa to be launched in October

A direct air route linking the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s South Jeolla province and Vietnam’s central province of Khanh Hoa will be put into operation from late October, the Korean southwestern province’s authorities announced on August 21.

Vietnamese, Kazakh leaders visit ancient pottery village

State President Vo Van Thuong and his Kazakh counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on August 22 visited Chu Dau ancient pottery village in the northern province of Hai Duong, as part of the activities during the latter’s official visit to Vietnam.

Lao Cai strives to become a growth pole and trade connection center

In recent years, transportation infrastructure in the area has been invested in a synchronous, modern, focused direction, integrating resources to improve investment efficiency.

VN Index sees sharp fall on August 18, but future looks brighter

The Vietnamese stock market experienced a shocking trading session last week with the VN Index down 55.5 points, or 4.5 percent. However, experts say the drop should be seen as an opportunity rather than a risk.

Vietnam, Australia enhance cooperation in changing world

Visiting Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong on August 22 announced her country’s new 94.5 million AUD support package for climate change adaption in Vietnam's Mekong Delta from 2023 to 2034.

Fifth Vietnam-Australia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting held in Hanoi

Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son and his visiting Australian counterpart Penny Wong on August 22 co-chaired the fifth Vietnam-Australia Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Hanoi.

Vietnam, Palestine to play friendly match in September

Vietnam will play a friendly match with Palestine on September 11 at the Thien Truong Stadium in northern Nam Dinh province, as part of the FIFA Days events.

Vietnam nominates candidate as WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific

The Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Adhanom, has announced five candidates for the position of WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific for the term 2024-2029, with a candidate from Vietnam.

Da Lat’s rapid urbanization rate in recent years

The population increase, large numbers of tourists, and boom of many housing projects in recent years has affected the highland city of Da Lat (Lam Dong province).

Salt-making community boosts Sa Huỳnh heritage conservation

Local salt farmers have been building their own community-based tourism as an added value after years of successfully producing unique high-quality salt on the centuries-emerged field – part of the newly-recognised Sa Huỳnh National Special Heritage.

Guol house, a cultural symbol of the Co Tu ethnic group

The Guol house features the unique architecture and culture of the Co Tu ethnic minority people who live mainly in Thua Thien Hue and Quang Nam province along the Truong Son mountain range.

Visit Bac Lieu to view large whale shark skin

Visiting Ong Nam Hai (whale shark) Temple in Ganh Hao town (Dong Hai district, Bac Lieu province), tourists are surprised to see the largest skin of a whale shark in Vietnam that is preserved there.

Vietnamese smiles: photo contest images

VietNamNet would like to introduce photos featuring the joyful moments of Vietnamese children and the elderly, submitted by many photographers throughout the country to the “Happy Vietnam” photo contest.

E-cigarette smokers in VN increase by 18 times in 5 years

According to the Ministry of Health, the number of e-cigarette smokers in Vietnam in 2020 rose 18 times compared to 2015.

Labor Ministry proposes two options to manage foreign workers in Vietnam

The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs has proposed to the Government two options to manage foreign workers in Vietnam.

Trong Mai islet: Ha Long Bay’s symbol is in danger of collapse

Without an urgent preservation plan, Trong Mai Islet, the symbol of Ha Long Bay (Quang Ninh Province), is in danger of collapsing, experts say.

Festival to be held for ethnic groups with less than 10,000 people

The first Cultural Festival of ethnic groups with a population of less than 10,000 people with the theme "Preserving, promoting and spreading the traditional cultural identities of ethnic minorities" will take place from October 6 to 8.

Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal matches to be broadcast in Vietnam till 2028

The German Bundesliga matches will continue to be continued broadcast in Vietnam for the next five years  while the German Football Association Cup, DFB-Pokal, will be also aired for the first time over the next three seasons.

Provinces, cities ready for new school year

Provinces and cities across the country, including those seriously damaged by a typhoon recently, are ready to welcome the new school year, which will start on September 5.