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Swine fever hits another southern province

African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks have been detected in Suoi Rao Commune and Phuoc Hung Ward in Ba Ria-Vung Tau, making the southern province the 59th locality to be affected by the disease.

 

Earning Asia’s top 15 rank, Vietnam have chance to make history

Recently, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has set time for the Asian qualifiers draw of the 2022 World Cup second preliminary qualifying round.

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HCM City’s retail, service revenues reach US$ 19.8 bln in first five months of 2019

PM asks for improvement in legal system amid Industry 4.0

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc has underlined the need to accelerate the building of a digital government, digital administration and smart urban system.

 

Vietnam, Australia enhance training of senior officials

The Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA) and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Australia will work together to intensify the training of senior officials for Vietnam.

 

Urban kids in Vietnam enjoy green summer holidays

Many kids in big cities are opting for farms in rural areas as venue for their summer holidays. This is a chance to immerse themselves in the nature and experience environmental protection activities.

Let children enojy their summer vacations

When summer arrives, Nguyen Thi Hang, whose son is nearly two years old, already wants the vacation to be over.

New sandfish farming model to be replicated

Khanh Hoa Province has successfully farmed sandfish with other aquatic species under a new model developed by the Research Institute for Aquaculture No 3 under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Vietnam, a rising star in wood exports

With its abundant potential in wood processing, Vietnam is emerging as a major exporter of finished wood products in the global wood market. 

Lai Chau: Four people swept away by flash floods

Four people have gone missing after being swept away by flash floods in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau on early June 24, according to the provincial Steering Committee for Disaster Response, Search and Rescue.

 

Buses to remain Hanoi's mainstream public transport in next 20 years

Buses lines have covered 100% of Hanoi’s districts, reached 100% of the city’s schools, 86% of industrial parks and 90% of urban areas in the capital.

What is ASEAN’s role in settling East Sea disputes?

ASEAN must actively respond to its members’ calls on the East Sea issues.

Unlawful unilateral activities in East Sea worrisome: Vietnam PM

Unlawful behaviors in the sea require ASEAN`s better role in dealing with.

HCM City to issue regulation on common-use databases

A regulation on HCM City’s common-use databases is expected to be issued in the third quarter of this year, Nguyen Thien Nhan, secretary of the HCM City Party Committee, said at a conference to review the past 18 months of project implementation.

Online Tourism Day to boost VN national industry

The Online Tourism Day is set to take place on June 26 in Hanoi gathering the participation of 600 Vietnamese and foreign delegates from the tourism industry.

HCMC installs surveillance cameras in many public sites

A slew of surveillance cameras have been installed in front of headquarters of HCMC’s and districts’ People's Committees, the U.S. and Chinese consulates general, and parks in HCMC as a result of the 18-month implementation of a smart city project.

Singapore’s Lee says his remarks not meant to hurt Vietnam

Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has said his remarks on the 1979-1980 war involving Vietnam and Cambodia were not meant to hurt Vietnam.

Illegal sand mining should be criminal violation: official

A high-ranking city official has demanded stricter punishment for illegal sand mining activities, saying the violation must be considered a crime.

Concerns persist over taxation of foreign e-commerce firms

The passing of the amended Law on Tax Management by the National Assembly is expected to improve the taxation on e-commerce activities.

Vietnam take two Asian gymnastic bronzes

Vietnamese athletes won two bronze medals at the Asian Gymnastics Championships which closed on Saturday in Mongolia.