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Xa Pho woman knows passion for the flute

After working hard to restore and preserve the traditional cúc kẹ flute, veteran musician Dang Thi Thanh now has around 40 students keen to learn the instrument.

BUSINESS NEWS 9/6

Cargo volumes at seaports remain imbalanced

 

Truck manufacturer Kamaz plans serial assembly in Vietnam

Russia’s largest truck manufacturer Kamaz plans to launch a serial assembly of trucks at the company's plant in Vietnam in 2020, said Kamaz Director General Sergey Kogogin.

 

Hanoi to cut back 40,000 trees to cope with typhoons

Nearly 40,000 trees on more than 260 streets would be cut back from now until the end of this year to ensure safety during the rainy season, according to the Hanoi Department of Construction.

 

Nghe An: Rare green sea turtle returned to nature

A green sea turtle was released back into the ocean on June 8 in Cua Hoi sea in Cua Lo town of the central province of Nghe An.

 

BUSINESS NEWS 8/6

Domestic coffee prices bounce back

 

Scholar: Vietnamese army instrumental in changing Cambodia history

The Vietnamese army was instrumental in defeating the Khmer Rouge regime, changing history in Cambodia, according to Executive Director of the Documentation Centre of Cambodia Youk Chhang.

 

For Hanoi, building a smart city needs connected technological system

Hanoi should set up a connected technology system in order to build a smart city model, Deputy General Director of Gamuda Land Dennis Ng Teck Yow said on the sidelines of the Symposium on “ASEAN – Japan: Cooperation for Prosperity”.

 

Space renting business for growing greens flourishes in Hanoi

The landowners help their customers grow organic veggies following four criteria namely no chemical pesticides, no growth stimulants, no excess of nitrates, no metal – chemicals residues in soil and irrigation water.

 

Vietnam promotes genome decoding for better healthcare

The recently held conference Genetica Talk has clearly demonstrated the current international trend of using genetic information to personalize medical treatments, which is quite new in Vietnam.

 

Illegal dumping resumes along Red River

Illegal dumping of waste and building materials has resumed on the banks of the Hong (Red) River, infuriating local residents after the problem seemed to have been brought under control.

Kien Giang recovers protective forests

The Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kien Giang has recovered its protective forests along coastal areas by enlisting the help of local residents to plant and protect mangrove trees.

New plastic waste policies urgently needed, experts say

Collective action from the Vietnamese government, the private sector and consumers is essential to combat one of the great environmental challenges facing the world, 

Lychee harvest season in Bac Giang

Lychee growers in Luc Ngan District in the northern province of Bac Giang are busy harvesting the fruit.

Ly Hoang Nam, Ellis go through to M25 Hong Kong Men’s Futures' semis

Ly Hoang Nam and his Australian partner Blake Ellis advanced to the semi-finals of the M25 Hong Kong Men’s Futures tennis tournament on Wednesday.

Dat takes title of Hanoi Chess Open

Pham Xuan Dat secured the title of the third Ha Noi Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament which closed on Thursday.

Hanoi struggles to tackle illegal sand mining

Hanoi is planning to take control of illegal sand mining that is threatening the stability of agricultural production and the environment in and around the city.

Vietnam, Myanmar in friendly warm-up for SEA Games

Myanmar coach Velizar Popov said Vietnam were the favourites for the Southeast Asian Games in the Philippines this November.

Photo exhibitions on air pollution tour universities in HCM City

Thirty-four photos chosen in the photography contest "Portray Air, Expose Pollution" are being displayed at universities throughout HCM City until June 14 to improve awareness about air pollution in the country’s large cities.

 

Developing bond market can help satisfy demand for capital

Vietnamese enterprises are in dire need of capital to expand production and business, but the current development of the capital market cannot meet this demand.