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Saigon Orange Hockey Tournament to start in early May

The Saigon Orange Hockey Tournament (SOHOT) is scheduled to run from May 3-5.

 

Nearly VND2,000 billion to upgrade Hanoi-HCM City railway system

The Ministry of Transport has approved a project on upgrading Ha Noi-Ho Chi Minh City railway system with the total investment capital of VND1,950 billion.

 

Three family members murdered in Binh Duong

Three people in a family in Binh Duong Province were found dead following what police believe was a robbery-homicide.

 

Teacher accused of sexually abusing and impregnating student

A teacher in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai has been detained after being accused of sexually abusing a student and causing her to become pregnant.

 

Most outstanding innovations to be awarded on April 25

Winners of the Vietnam invention competition 2018 will be honoured at a ceremony on April 25.

 

Vietnam Airlines to list over 1.4 billion shares on HoSE

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will officially list more than 1.4 billion shares (coded HVN) on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) on May 7, according to the company.

 

Vietnam, China begin fishery inspection in Gulf of Tonkin

The Vietnamese and Chinese coast guards began their joint fishery inspection for 2019 in the Gulf of Tonkin on April 24.

 

Vietnam attends Moscow conference on int’l security

A high-ranking military delegation of Vietnam is attending the eighth Moscow Conference on International Security that opened in the Russian capital on April 24.

 

Aviation authority, France firm study upgrading Noi Bai int’l airport

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) and France’s ADPi company signed an MoU in Hanoi on April 24 on cooperation in studying a project on expanding and outlining a detailed master plan on Noi Bai International Airport.

 

Elephant tusk trafficker arrested in HCM City

Authorities recently arrested a Vietnamese national at Tan Son Nhat airport in Ho Chi Minh City for trafficking parts of endangered and rare animals, said customs officials at the airport on April 24.

 

Over 886,000 students register for national high school exam 2019

More than 886,000 high school students nationwide have registered to attend the national high school graduation examination 2019, according to the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET).

 

Int’l Military Sports Council opens 74th general assembly

The 74th General Assembly and Congress of the International Military Sports Council (CISM) opened in Ho Chi Minh City on April 24, gathering 340 delegates from 91 member nations and three observer countries.

 

VCCI suggests central bank reconsider cash loan proposals

The VN Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) this week suggested the State Bank of VN (SBV) reconsider a proposal on limiting unsecured personal loans in cash by consumer finance companies.

 

HCM City Tax Department releases list of firms in tax debt

HCM City’s Tax Department has announced a list of nearly 1,700 companies with total unpaid tax debt of almost VND4.5 trillion (US$193.5 million).

 

Vietnam-Cuba school for children with disabilities opens in Cuba

First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba’s Central Committee Raul Castro Ruz attended the inauguration of a Vietnam-Cuba Friendship School in Santiago de Cuba on April 23.

 

Vietnamese female runner wins Asian running gold medal

Quach Thi Lan won gold at the Asian Athletics Championships in the 400m hurdles in Qatar yesterday.

 

Da Nang cleans beaches before summer holiday

A cleaning machine has been used to tidy the beaches in Danang City before the summer holiday starts.

 

Belgian province, Ho Chi Minh City boost ties

HCM City and the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant hold great potential to cooperate in the fields of education, culture, and arts, said Permanent Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Le Thanh Liem.

 

HCM City, RoK’s Ansan city promote cooperation

HCM City always attaches great importance to enhancing friendship and cooperation with Korean localities, including Gyeonggi province’s Ansan city, said Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Council Pham Duc Hai.

 

Prime Minister sets forth solutions in international integration

Individuals and businesses alike should be the subject of international integration, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said at a teleconference on April 23.