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Book on President Ho Chi Minh launched in Thailand

A book on the late President Ho Chi Minh, the first to be published in Thailand in both Vietnamese and Thai, was launched at a ceremony in the Thai northern province of Lampang on May 22.

 

Hanoi has one more facility providing PrEP service for HIV prevention

A facility providing Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis – PrEP for HIV prevention was inaugurated at the Hanoi Medical University Hospital at No.1 Ton That Tung Street, Hanoi, on May 22.

 

Hai Dang Tay Ninh wins national tennis team title

Hai Dang Tay Ninh triumphed at the National Tennis Team Championships which ended yesterday in Tay Ninh Province.

Vietnamese cyclists to compete at PRUride PH 2019

Vietnam will compete at the Men’s Elite Road Race PRUride PH 2019 in the Philippines from May 24-26.

New policies needed to meet workers’ housing needs

HCM City is home to thousands of migrant labourers working in industrial parks (IPs) and export processing zones (EPZs), but its housing projects meet only a fraction of the demand for stable accommodations.

Vietnam's top leaders signal path for private sector to thrive

Vietnam’s top leaders have asserted the strategic role of the domestic private sector in some statements as many privately-run conglomerates have shown their superiority to state-owned ones.

11th graders design games to protect children

Despite their young age and modest experiences, Bui Phuong Vy and Bui Quoc Khanh, 11th graders, have created a set of games to teach children about sexual abuse prevention.

Insurance market keeps thriving in first months of 2019

Vietnam’s insurance industry maintained positive growth in the first four months of 2019, with total premiums surging by 17 percent year-on-year to $1.9 billion, the Ministry of Finance reported.

 

Market watchdog tightens fight against imports of banned crayfish

The Market Watchdog Department said it would tighten inspections along northern border provinces to prevent the import of banned red-claw crayfish into Vietnam.

Phuc resigns, Viet to take charge Quang Nam in V.League

The coach of former V.League 1 champions Quang Nam FC yesterday resigned from his position.

Petrolimex plans convenience stores at gas stations

The Vietnam National Petroleum Group (Petrolimex) is planning to open convenience stores at its gas stations across the country.

 

Vietnam’s digital printing plates subject to India’s anti-dumping probe

Vietnam is among several countries and territories affected by India’s new anti-dumping probe against digital printing plates, said the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

 

Legislators to mull over draft revised laws on May 23

The draft revised bills on alcohol harm prevention, audit and libraries will top the agenda at the ongoing 14th National Assembly (NA)’s seventh session on May 23.

 

Vietnam – Russia friendship year launched

The Vietnam Year in Russia and the Russia Year in Vietnam were launched at a ceremony in Moscow on May 22 night, with the Prime Ministers of the two countries attending.

 

Vietnam, Russia to further diversify cooperative ties: PMs

Vietnamese PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev co-chaired a joint press conference following their talks in Moscow on May 22.

 

Vietnam, Pakistan to further cooperation in military officer training

The Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence stands ready to welcome Pakistani military officers to Vietnam to study the Vietnamese language, a high-ranking officer said on May 22.

 

Vietnamese fishermen join hands to overcome EU yellow card

After learning about regulations of the European Commission’s yellow card on illegal, most of fishermen in the central region have obeyed regulations on offshore fishing.

 

UK experts to hold training courses for Vietnam researchers

Under the framework of Newton Fund Vietnam, experts from Coventry University in the UK will hold three training courses for Vietnamese researchers.

 

Int’l teams to compete in final round of digital race in Hanoi

FPT and VTV will organize the Digital Race 2018-2019 final round in Hanoi on May 25, with the participation of two teams from Far Eastern Federal University in Russia and University of Greenwich in the UK.

 

Vung Tau to create more public spaces near beaches

Vung Tau City will create more open, public spaces near beaches, with roads leading to the sea from different directions following the city’s plan for 2035.