PM affirms importance of partnership with Italy during talks
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:46:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has affirmed that Vietnam always treasures the friendship and multifaceted partnership with Italy, an important member of the European Union (EU).
Short film claims top prize in Vienna, wins Oscar qualification
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:44:00
Mot Khu Dat Tot (Blessed Land) won Best Film award at the Vienna Shorts Festival, automatically qualifying for the Oscars in 2020.
Experts of Vietnam, Russia discuss cooperation in economic globalisation
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:42:00
A delegation led by President of the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS) Prof Dr Nguyen Quang Thuan attended an international symposium on Vietnam-Russia cooperation in Russia on June 4
PM issued roadmap for SDGs realisation by 2030
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:40:00
Vietnam has rolled out a roadmap to realise 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) to 2030, focusing on aspects of economics, social affairs and the environment.
Vietnam’s leading pack ready for VnExpress Marathon challenge
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:34:00
Experienced and passionate, teachers, fitness coaches and drivers are among elite Vietnamese athletes running the VnExpress Marathon 2019.
Vietnam looks to build criteria for ecological seaports
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:32:00
Standards for Vietnamese ecological seaports will help build a professional environment management system, thus raising seaport management units’ awareness of environmental protection, said Dr. Du Van Toan from the Vietnam Administration of Seas and Islands’ Vietnam Institute of Seas and Islands.
Hanoi takes action to reduce traffic jams
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:30:00
Hanoi has announced plans to reduce traffic jams in 33 hot spots, said Vu Van Vien, Director of the municipal Department of Transport.
Vietnamese star Lan wins women’s 400 m at Asian Grand Prix Series
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:28:00
Quach Thi Lan has won the 400 meters for women at the 2019 Asian Grand Prix Series in China.
Vietnam sends over 54 thousand workers abroad in Jan-May
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:24:00
In the first five months of 2019, Vietnamese workers were sent to 25 markets, up four compared to the first five months of 2018.
Five to be prosecuted in exam cheating scandal in Ha Giang
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:22:00
Ha Giang province's police have completed their investigations and proposed the provincial People’s Court begin legal proceedings against five suspects related to a national high school exam cheating scandal.
King’s Cup: Vietnam still Southeast Asia champion, says coach Park
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:20:00
Coach Park Hang-seo was happy that Vietnam won Thailand national team on their home ground Wednesday.
Large haul of smuggled cigarettes seized in An Giang province
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:18:00
Approximately 3,800 packets of smuggled foreign cigarettes have been confiscated by border guards in An Giang province, according to Major Huynh Thanh Tam, head of the Vinh Nguon border station.
HCM City launches activities in response to World Environment Day
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:16:00
The Ho Chi Minh City Union of Friendship Organisations (HUFO) in collaboration with the Indian Consulate General in HCM City, launched a program aimed at walking for the environment and planting more green trees in response to World Environment Day (June 5).
WB presents updated socio-economic development reports
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:15:00
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted a reception for WB Country Director for Viet Nam Ousmane Dione who presented the WB’s updated reports on Viet Nam’s socio-economic performance on June 5 in Ha Noi.
Vietnamese artists to join Famlab in Hoi An and Danang
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:10:00
Forty-three master musicians and artists will take part in the Famlab (Film, Archive and Music Lab) Residency and Outdoor Concert in the ancient town of Hoi An and Danang city as part of the project Heritage of Future Past on June 6-25.
Vietnam metro projects costs overrun by $3.5 billion
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:07:00
Vietnam’s five metro projects have seen their costs balloon by VND81 trillion ($3.5 billion) following long delays.
Airlines add extra seats, offer low-cost tickets to summer destinations
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:05:00
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines are to provide over 7.5 million seats across its entire flight network from June 1 to August 8, an increase of 600,000 seats in comparison to the same period last year.
HCMC's five-month foreign investment surges 49 pct
Thu, 06 Jun 2019 14:02:00
Ho Chi Minh City has attracted $2.77 billion in foreign direct investment from January until May, up 49 percent year-on-year.