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HCM City wholesale markets to ban unprocessed farm produce

HCM City’s wholesale markets are set to ban unprocessed agricultural products from the end of the third quarter this year.

 

Vietnamese boxers to box at WBA Asia Championship

Vietnamese boxers Truong Dinh Hoang and Tran Van Thao will fight in the World Boxing Association (WBA) Asia Championship today in HCM City.

 

HCM City beat Quang Ninh to stay top of V.League

Ngo Hoang Thinh scored a late winner to help HCM City FC beat hosts Quang Ninh 2-1 in V.League 1 at Cam Pha Stadium yesterday.

Thai Son Nam among title favourites of Asian futsal club champs

National champions Thai Son Nam are in pot 1 as one of title favourites for the draw of the 2019 AFC Futsal Club Championship.

 

Vietnamese firms urged to use patents to protect intellectual property

Vietnamese firms should take advantage of the international Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) system to increase the value of their brand names and protect their intellectual property rights, experts have urged.

 

Deaf mute teacher eagerly promotes arts among handicapped children

Born in a family of three children, Thong was deaf and dumb since birth due to malaria. Seeing people around speaking affectively to their own parents, he often wondered to himself if life was so unfair to him.

 

 

North-west's famous buffalo market

Bac Ha buffalo market in the Northwestern province of Lao Cai is opened every Sunday, attracting a lot of people.

Precarious hillside houses pose threat to residents

Trần Văn Bần is working hard in the hot sun to repair his house.

 

Vietnam Jungle Marathon to be held in late May

The Vietnam Jungle Marathon (VJM) 2019 is scheduled to begin in Pu Luong nature reserve in the central province of Thanh Hoa on May 25.

Ho Chi Minh’s testament lives on 50 years later

In early 1941, Hồ Chí Minh walked across the Chinese border and entered the jungle of north Việt Nam determined to lead a revolution: to drive foreign invaders out of his country and liberate it, or to die trying.

 

Transparency in land management must be upheld

Professor Dang Hung Vo, former Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, talks to VIETNAMNET about what the country should do to prevent land corruption.

 

Agreement on ending violence against children signed

A cooperation agreement on the implementation of the campaign “Ending physical violence against children at home and in school” for the 2018-22 period was signed on Friday in Hanoi.

South Korea considers five-year visas for more Vietnamese localities

The South Korean government has considered granting the five-year visa for more Vietnamese cities and provinces in the coming time, said South Korean Minister of Justice Kim Yung Geun.

Four women arrested in bodies-in-concrete case

The police have detained four women for suspected involvement in a murder case in which two bodies found encased in concrete in Binh Duong Province.

 

Ministry eyes new management of ride-hailing platforms

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has proposed managing ride-hailing platforms in a different way than other transport firms.

 

Vietnam has lowest low birth weight rate in Southeast Asia & Oceania

Number of low birth weight babies remained almost constant in Vietnam over last 15 years, according to latest figures.

 

La Nga mass fish death under investigation

Police in Dong Nai Province are investigating the mass death of over 300 tonnes of fish in the La Nga River following rain.

 

Governments should act to tap into Vietnam-Brazil trade potential: diplomat

There remains much potential for expanding and diversifying trade between Vietnam and Brazil, said Brazilian Ambassador Fernando Apparicio da Silva.

 

Intellectuals mark Vietnam Science, Technology Day in Sydney

The Vietnam Science and Technology Day was marked with a ceremony held in Sydney, Australia, on May 18.

 

Limited supply hits real estate market

Vietnam’s real estate market would see a decline in supply due to tight credit and land fund, experts have claimed.