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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.

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.

Youth Theatre to host Hanoi Dance Fest 2019

Vietnamese and international dancers will perform in the Hanoi Dance Fest 2019 on June 28 and 30.

Artworks made from used plastic warn of environmental damage

 A group of young artists from a social enterprise in Hanoi have brought new life to tens of thousands of used plastic items and transformed them into impressive artworks which are on display at an ongoing exhibition in the capital.

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.

Lacquer exhibition held in Hanoi

Cuci Art Studio in Hanoi will hold an exhibition titled “The Lacquer Story: Dialogue Cua Vong” featuring lacquer works by eight artists, including 12 paintings, two installations, and one performance.

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.

England and Finland to display in final of Da Nang fireworks fest

England and Finland have won berths for the final at the Da Nang International Fireworks Festival following a decision reached by the event's judges on Saturday.

Exorbitant parking fees charged at Hanoi Old Quarter

Illegal parking lots are mushroomed in Hanoi Old Quarter at the weekend, charging people exorbitant fees.

Flights connecting HCM City and Taiwan cancelled due to strike

Dozens of flights between Tan Son Nhat Airport in Ho Chi Minh City to Taoyuan Airport in northern Taiwan will be cancelled due to an ongoing strike by Taiwan's Eva Airways' attendants.

SS Khanh Hoa bring home AFF Futsal Cup silver

Sanvinest Sanatech Khanh Hoa claimed silver at the ASEAN Football Federation Futsal Cup 2019 held at Terminal 21 in Korat, Thailand on Sunday.

Inspectors release damning report on stagnant Saigon Safari Project

Many agencies in HCM City will have to take responsibility after the Government Inspectorate released the results of its review of the Saigon Safari Park Project in Cu Chi District which has been left idle for the past 14 years.

Vietnamese tennis team to play Davis Cup for promotion, big bonus

The national tennis team left for Singapore’s Davis Cup Group III Asia-Oceania Zone round on Sunday.

Stunning rice terraced fields in Lai Chau

The northern mountainous province of Lai Chau is now experiencing the rainy season, which is the time for local ethnic people to start growing rice.