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HCM City's new team to address construction violations

The HCM City Department of Construction will work with local districts and agencies to create a construction order management team to address the increasing number of violations.

US to hand over 24 Metal Shark boats to Vietnam: Admiral

The purchase of the boats partly show the both sides` efforts to tighten military ties agreed upon the 2011 Memorandum of Understanding on defense cooperation.

Da Nang orders dismantling of luxury apartments

Authorities in Da Nang have ordered Dien Bien Construction Private Company No 1 to dismantle a part of Muong Thanh Group’s luxury apartment building in Ngu Hanh Son District, which was built illegally.

Book on Vietnamese fine arts history needed, says critic

The Vietnam Fine Arts Association's conference will take place on December 15. This is a chance for artists, researchers and critics to review its performance in 2014 - 2019.

Amended laws need to guarantee foreign investor rights in Vietnam

The guarantee of foreign investors` rights is a key to the investors as regulations had been changed frequently, making it harder for them to invest in Vietnamese assets, according to an expert.

National campaign for HIV/AIDS prevention launched

A national communication campaign for HIV/AIDS prevention, called K=K – (Không phát hiện = Không lây truyền) or U=U (Undetectable = Untransmittable), was launched at a ceremony on Tuesday at the Bach Mai General Hospital in Hanoi.

VIETNAM POLITICAL NEWS HEADLINES OCTOBER 23

US’s Friendship Force of Florida visits Vietnam

 

Da River water safe for consumption: official

Water supplied to hundreds of thousands of households in Hanoi that was contaminated by oil waste is now safe for drinking and cooking, according to Hanoi authorities.

Private movie studio opens in HCM City

A private movie studio has opened in HCM City’s Binh Chanh District after three years of construction.

Singapore referees to officiate V.League matches

Referees from Singapore will take charge of two key matches in the V.League’s last round this week.

Recent deaths raise alarm over unlicenced plastic surgery clinics in Vietnam

Two women died last week in HCM City after undergoing plastic surgery.

 

Vietnam allocates US$4.7 billion for Phase 1 construction of new mega airport

During the first phase of the construction, the work items include a runway, a passenger terminal with handling capacity up to 25 million people and a cargo terminal for 1.2 million tons of goods annually.

Award-winning doctor wins global recognition for osteoporosis research

Dr Ho Pham Thuc Lan began her medical career in an unconventional way.

Vulnerable Vietnamese children rescued during UK cannabis raid

These are the squalid conditions three Vietnamese children were living in – prisoners in a cannabis farm in the UK.

Vietnamese grandmasters Liem, Son takes positive results at Grand Swiss

Grandmaster Le Quang Liem finished ninth, while his teammate Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son came 14th at the FIDE Grand Swiss 2019 chess tournament which closed on Monday in the UK.

Vietnam and Indonesia draw in AFF futsal tourney

Vietnam and Indonesia played out a goalless draw in group B of the HDBank AFF Futsal Championship Southeast Asia held on Tuesday at Phu Tho Stadium in HCM City.

Vietnam's 23-woman squad named ahead of AFC U19 Women’s Championship

Ijiri Akira, the head coach of Vietnam's women’s national football team, has revealed the official list of the 23 female players who will make up the U19 squad for the upcoming Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U19 Women's Championship.

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc suggests Japan’s largest financial service group expand operation in VN

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc welcomes Softbank, Japan’s largest financial service group, to expand cooperative activities with Vietnamese firms at his meeting with CEO of Softbank Masayoshi Son on October 22 in Tokyo.

Vietnam should be cautious about environmental impact investment: JICA

Inflows from emerging countries might fail to meet environmental protection requirements.