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HCMC records highest number of layoffs in years due to Covid-19

Over 327,000 HCMC employees have lost their jobs in the first half of 2020 due to the novel coronavirus, the highest tally for the past four years.

Tue, Jul 07, 2020, 08:08:00

Don’t dig your own grave, build it yourself

Truong Vinh Ky, a renowned polyglot and scholar of 19th century, designed his own tomb and oversaw its construction till he passed away.

Tue, Jul 07, 2020, 08:02:00

Hanoi wants to strengthen ties with US localities

Hanoi Party Committee Secretary Vuong Dinh Hue on July 6 received US Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel J. Kritenbrink to discuss about measures to promote bilateral cooperation.

Tue, Jul 07, 2020, 07:59:00

Tourism development must take into account COVID-19 situation: PM

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to work with cities and provinces on post-COVID-19 tourism recovery scenarios.

Tue, Jul 07, 2020, 07:57:00

Saigon to open new night walking street

Ho Chi Minh City is to open its third night walking street in September with 48 food and souvenir stalls in District 10.

Tue, Jul 07, 2020, 07:54:00

Vietnam prioritises child right protection: ambassador

Vietnam always pays attention to and prioritises protecting children's rights in armed conflicts, said Ambassador Le Thi Tuyet Mai, head of the Vietnamese delegation in Geneva.

Tue, Jul 07, 2020, 07:52:00

Lao PM learns about Vietnam’s development experience

Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith on July 6 visited Dien Nam-Dien Ngoc Industrial Park and the ancient town of Hoi An in Quang Nam province to learn about Vietnam’s economic and tourism recovery efforts following its initial success in combating COVID-19.

Tue, Jul 07, 2020, 07:50:00