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Khanh Hoa: Sea festival to feature light show of over 1,600 drones

An artistic light show of 1,653 drones will delight audience at the live-broadcast opening ceremony of the 2023 Nha Trang-Khanh Hoa Sea Festival slated for June 3 in the south central province of Khanh Hoa.

MPI builds new investment incentives to match global minimum tax rule

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) is working on the design of incentives and measures to support new investment activities amid the upcoming application of the global minimum tax.

Vietnam requests China to withdraw vessels from its waters

Vietnam demands that China withdraw its research vessel Xiang Yang Hong 10, Coast Guard vessels, and fishing vessels from Vietnam's waters, Deputy Spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang said on May 25.

Two more Vietnamese confirmed dead in car accident in China

Two more Vietnamese victims were confirmed dead in a car crash in Jingxi city in Guangxi province of China on May 19, bringing the total number of Vietnamese victims to 13, including 11 fatalities and two injured.

US supports Vietnam in preserving Nguyen Dynasty woodblocks

The project, funded by the United States Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP), started in July 2020 with a funding of over 88,000 USD, preserving 500 degraded plates of woodblock at the National Archives Centre IV.

Vietnam objects to China’s placement of light buoys in Truong Sa

Deputy Spokeswoman of the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang has voiced the country’s objection to the China Maritime Safety Administration's placement of three light buoys on some entities in Truong Sa (Spratly) of Vietnam.

No luxury hotel built on Ha Long Bay: Authorities

An investigation will be launched after an image circulated on social media claiming to be a ‘new hotel’ built on the side of a mountain at the World Natural Heritage of Ha Long Bay.

National Strategy on Tobacco Harm Prevention and Control to 2030 approved

Vietnam is striving to reduce the rate of tobacco use among males aged from 15 to less than 39% in the 2023 – 2025 period as set out in the freshly-approved National Strategy on Tobacco Harm Prevention and Control to 2030.

VND120 trillion credit package still awaits social housing projects

No loan has been funded under the VND120 trillion credit package for the social housing development program launched one month ago, according to the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).

Vietnam remains leading destination for foreign investment inflows: experts

Vietnam has yet to lose its advantage as an attractive destination for foreign investment flows, although in the short term, investors are taking a careful consideration before making their decision.

Traditional features at Kon Tum Brocade Color Festival

To honor the cultural identity and traditional brocade weaving of ethnic minorities in the Central Highlands and create an opportunity for artisans to learn from each other, a brocade festival was recently held in Kon Tum province.

Dak Lak to promote the tourism potential of Lak lake

A picturesque destination amidst the Central Highlands mountains and forests, Lak Lake seeks to better serve residents and tourists while attracting business investment.

Hospital asks for urgent import of botulinum antidote to save patients

Cho Ray Hospital has sent an urgent document to the HCM City Health Department and Ministry of Health, reporting an urgent need for a botulinum antidote (BAT). The supply of the medicine is rare and unstable.

Domestic audiences experience European cinema at film festival

The 22nd European Film Festival is taking place in Hanoi, HCM City and the central province of Hue, showing nearly 20 contemporary European films.

Several parking lots to be built along HCM City’s first metro line

Seven parking lots will be built near five of the 11 flyover stations on Metro Line No.1 in HCM City.

One botulinum poisoning patient dies after BAT antidote arrives

A 45-year-old man in HCM City, who got botulinum poisoning after eating fermented fish sauce, died on Wednesday night, local media reported on Thursday.

Traditional cultural features at Kon Tum Brocade Color Festival 2023

In order to honor the cultural identity and traditional brocade weaving of ethnic minorities in Kon Tum province and create an environment for exchanges between artisans, Brocade Color Festival was held recently.

Gov’t leader calls for tourism offices to open abroad to promote Vietnam image

A recently issued resolution to accelerate effective and sustainable tourism development, representative tourism offices should be first opened in key markets.

Tourism accommodations to be inspected towards improved quality of services

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has required the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism to coordinate with relevant units to inspect accommodation facilities in key tourism areas across the country.

Further interest rate cuts hoped to fuel money flows into real estate

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is set to further reduce regulatory interest rates on May 25, the third cut in a row since mid-March, expected to give a boost to the stagnant real estate market.