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Those who never grew old, who lie in Truong Sa

To set up landmarks and maintain sovereignty over 33 military posts in the Truong Sa islands (Spratly), blood, sweat and tears of many generations have been sacrificed.

 

Mural project brightens Hanoi suburban village

More than 20 murals have been painted in a village in Hanoi’s Gia Lam District, featuring local cultural and historical identities.

Basel II deadline rapidly approaching, are banks on course to meet norms?

In 2016 the State Bank set a deadline of January 1, 2020, for 17 banks to meet Basel II norms under a national banking sector development strategy.

Charity restaurant opened for low-income people

A vegetarian zero-dong restaurant in HCM City is offering free meals for low-income people.

Referee named for Indonesia vs Vietnam match

Saudi Arabia's Alkhudhayr Turki Mohammed will referee the 2022 World Cup qualifier between Indonesia and Vietnam on Tuesday.

Toxic waste removed from site of Hanoi's light bulb factory fire

More than 2,600 tonnes of toxic waste have been removed from the scene of a fire at the Rang Dong light bulb factory during a 20-day operation.

Festival to highlight Thai ethnic culture

Features of ethnic Thai culture will be presented through various activities held in the northern province of Dien Bien on October 18 to 20.

Downsizing plan causes teacher shortages

The new school year is already nearly a month old, but many schools are suffering teacher shortages.

Vietnam faces worsening gender imbalance

The gender imbalance in Vietnam has worsened, with the number of males at birth far outnumbering females, Doctor Nguyen Dinh Cu from the Institute for Population, Family and Children Studies said.

Nielsen: Health becomes top concern among Vietnamese in Q2

Vietnam remains among Top 4 most optimistic countries globally, according to latest "Global Consumer Confidence" Survey.

Raw fish blood pudding challenge in northwestern Vietnam

For many visitors to the northwestern region, raw fish blood pudding can be a shock the first time. Only the bravest people and those who have strong gastrointestinal system may dare to try it.

Exhibition shows art of Bui Xuan Phai through latest tech

Standing in front of the camera, you soon realise that you have become part of a painting by a prominent Vietnamese artist, Bui Xuan Phai (1920-1988).

Application of technology in Vietnamese university

In the era of technology 4.0, QR Codes are being applied in many areas of life. The use of QR codes to take attendance for lectures is a new way of using this technology that a university has adopted.

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Promoting cultural heritage values while developing tourism

 

Vietnam take silver at GSB Bangkok U19 Cup

Vietnam lost to South Korea to finish runners-up at the GSB Bangkok U19 Cup on Saturday.

High-rise apartments trigger Hanoi traffic hotspots

Eight more traffic hotspots have cropped up in Hanoi despite the city’s efforts to improve infrastructure.

Vietnam draw 1-1 with UAE in friendly

Ha Duc Chinh helped Vietnam secure a 1-1 draw with the UAE in a friendly on Sunday at HCM City’s Thong Nhat Stadium.

Five die in traffic accidents in Quang Tri, Quang Ngai

Four people died and two others were seriously injured in an accident early on Sunday morning in the central province of Quang Tri.

Programme awakens interest in space science in Vietnam

Space science is a relatively new field in Vietnam yet it has received appropriate state investment and social attention.

Vietnam among top ten countries for expats: HSBC

Vietnam ranks 10th among best destinations for expatriate workers to live and work, according to HSBC’s Expat 2019 Global Report released recently.