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Ha Long Carnival 2023 to dazzle with fireworks and parade

The carnival will start on May Day with a low-altitude fireworks display on Vo Nguyen Giap Street, which comprises four parts: an opening ceremony, stage performances, a street dance parade, and finally, the fireworks.

Vietnam, Uruguay to cooperate in sports

Vietnamese Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung and Secretary of Sports of Uruguay Sebastián Bauzá have agreed to enhance bilateral sport cooperation and assigned relevant units to draft a cooperation agreement for signing.

NA Chairman holds talks with MERCOSUR Parliament’s leaders

NA Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue held talks with Gustavo Penadés, President of the Southern Common Market Parliament in Montevideo, Uruguay on April 27, as part of the former’s official visit to Uruguay.

Linh loses, Vietnam out of Asian championship

All Vietnamese athlete were out of the Badminton Asian Championship after the last representative Nguyen Thuy Linh lost on April 27.

HCMC to close inner-city streets for Reunification Day celebration

Many inner-city streets will be closed to traffic on the evenings of April 28 and 30 to make room for the city’s Reunification Day celebration, said the HCMC Department of Transport.

HCM City tops vocational deaths nationwide

HCM City saw the highest number of deaths caused by workplace accidents nationwide in 2022, according to the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.

Two Lao nationals arrested for cross-border drug trafficking

Border guards in the north-central province of Thanh Hoa said on April 27 that they have arrested two Lao nationals for transporting 15,000 pills of synthetic drugs into Vietnam.

Vietnam pins hope on wrestling at SEA Games 32

The Vietnamese wrestling team have set a target of bagging nine to 12 gold medals at SEA Games 32, a modest target compared to a total of 17 gold medals they earned at SEA Games 31.

NA Chairman meets leader of Uruguay capital city

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue had a meeting with Mauricio Zunino, Acting Mayor of Montevideo, the capital city of Uruguay, on April 27 (local time).

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES APRIL 28/2023

Vietnam wins prizes at UNESCO contest on preserving Asian cultural heritage

Construction of entertainment centre begins in HCM City

The construction of the Phu Tho Circus & Entertainment Centre has just begun in HCM City.

Student’s death raises alarm about school violence

According to the latest data from the Ministry of Education and Training, there are nearly 1,600 cases of students fighting inside and outside the school each year. One out of 11,000 students is forced to drop out because of fighting each year.

Steady progress in in-vitro fertilization technology in Vietnam

More than 16,300 babies have been born via the in vitro fertilization (IVF) service at Ho Chi Minh City-based Tu Du Obstetric Hospital since the first three cases were successfully conducted 25 years ago.

Domestic airlines plan to receive new aircraft this year

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has made a proposal to the Ministry of Transport allowing domestic airlines to add more aircraft this year in a bid to meet people’s increasing travel demand and to take advantage of market recovery globally.

Businesses still unable to build strong brands for farm produce

While other countries have successfully built brand ecosystems valued at tens of billions of dong, Vietnam’s farm produce is still mainly exported in the raw state.

Viettel gets four new patents from the US

In the first four months of the year, Viettel was granted four new exclusive patents from the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), bringing its total patent granted in the world’s most demanding market to 23.

Consumer credit needs legal framework: Experts

It is critical to develop a proper legal framework for consumer credit to protect the legitimate rights of both borrowers and lenders, experts have said.

New-generation cigarette use on the rise: official

The trading of new-generation tobacco products is popular around the world in recent years, leading to an increase in the rate of new-generation cigarette use, especially among the young.

HCM City boasts potential in flower, ornamental plant production: Experts

Ho Chi Minh City has great potential in producing flowers and ornamental plants for export, heard a conference held by the municipal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on April 27.

VN businesses invest $9 billion in green growth, development

The corporate sector, including both FDI and domestic enterprises, has invested about 9 billion USD in fields related to green growth and green development.