Workshop raises public awareness on contraception, reproductive health
Tue, 24 Sep 2019 14:28:00
A workshop on active contraception took place in Hanoi on September 23 in response to World Contraception Day 2019.
Memories of a Greek island take shape in Saigon
Tue, 24 Sep 2019 14:20:00
Its pink and blue façade with a lot of potted plants and shrubs gives a new Saigon café a Mediterranean vibe.
Hai Duong – spotlight of northern key economic region
Tue, 24 Sep 2019 14:15:00
With remarkable socio-economic achievements, Hai Duong province has become an economic spotlight in the Red River Delta and northern key economic region.
Ancient tea trees in Yen Bai receive recognition
Tue, 24 Sep 2019 14:14:00
Ancient shan tuyet tea trees in Sung Do commune, Van Chan district of the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai have been recognised as Vietnam’s heritage trees by the Vietnam Association for Conservation of Nature and Environment (VACNE).
Nha Trang Cathedral eyes entry fees from foreigners to fund conservation
Tue, 24 Sep 2019 14:12:00
The Christ the King Cathedral in Nha Trang plans to collect entrance fees from foreign tourists to fund its maintenance.
Amata Vietnam promotes investment in Vietnam
Tue, 24 Sep 2019 14:10:00
Amata VN, a subsidiary of Amata Corporation, is studying the feasibility of establishing a fourth industrial park in Vietnam’s central province of Quang Tri.
Nha Trang sets up zone for cage aquaculture
Tue, 24 Sep 2019 14:08:00
Nha Trang city in the south central province of Khanh Hoa has set aside a zone covering 70ha of surface water in Nha Trang Bay for cage aquaculture, according to the city People’s Committee.
Construction of Vietnam's first LNG terminal to begin next month
Tue, 24 Sep 2019 14:07:00
State-run PetroVietnam Gas Corporation (PV Gas) and its partners plan to start construction of the country’s first LNG terminal in southern Vietnam next month.
Novaland, foreign partners to develop tourism in Binh Thuan
Tue, 24 Sep 2019 14:04:00
Novaland Group signed strategic partnerships with The PGA of America, IMG and Accor at an investment promotion conference of Binh Thuan province on September 22.
US stands with Vietnam in fight against African swine fever
Tue, 24 Sep 2019 14:02:00
The US Department of Agriculture and Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development co-organised a workshop on September 23 aimed at sharing experience in tackling the African swine fever epidemic.
Having manual workers work more than others 'unfair': labor confederation
Tue, 24 Sep 2019 13:58:00
It is unfair that manual workers have to work eight hours more per week than others, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor says.
Vietnam’s food processing, packaging sector thriving
Tue, 24 Sep 2019 13:56:00
Vietnam’s food processing and packaging industry has expanded by 15-20 percent annually over the past several years and is likely to grow further in the coming years, according to the Association of Vietnam Retailers (AVR).
Stately building graces downtown HCMC, 100 years on
Tue, 24 Sep 2019 13:47:00
Built in 1914, a French colonial building used to serve as the headquarters of Saigon’s railway sector in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam Airlines, Korean Air, China Airlines to foster cooperation
Tue, 24 Sep 2019 13:45:00
Vietnam Airlines, Korean Air and China Airlines will join hands to promote Vietnam’s tourism and expand extensive cooperation in many areas.
HCM City urged to reduce GHG emissions from buildings
Tue, 24 Sep 2019 13:43:00
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has advised real estate developers in Ho Chi Minh City to apply advanced technologies while constructing commercial buildings to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions
Hanoi unlocks consumption potential of rural areas, industrial zones
Tue, 24 Sep 2019 13:39:00
The capital city of Hanoi’s industry and trade sector has developed models to supply “made-in-Vietnam” products to rural areas, as well as industrial and processing zones which employ millions of labourers.
Vietnamese are world's fourth shortest people, report finds
Tue, 24 Sep 2019 13:37:00
With an average height of 162.1 centimeters, Vietnamese are the fourth shortest people in the world, according to the World Population Review.
Vietnam urged to raise intellectual property awareness
Tue, 24 Sep 2019 13:34:00
Raising the IP awareness is becoming indispensable to Vietnamese firms, especially after the country signed new-generation free trade agreements, including EVFTA.
