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World’s first gold-plated hotel opens its doors in Vietnam

11:09 | 03/07/2020

Dolce by Wyndham Hanoi Golden Lake, the world’s first gold-plated hotel opened its door in Hanoi, the Vietnamese capital Thursday, after almost 11 years of construction.

Wedding in India emerges as super-spreader of COVID-19: groom dead, 113 positive

12:22 | 02/07/2020

A wedding in India reportedly sparked a surge of COVID-19 infections and even led to the death of the groom.

Vietnamese Youtuber suspected of copying Chinese vlogger Li Ziqi

11:40 | 02/07/2020

A Vietnamese vlogger's YouTube videos have sparked the ire of some Chinese netizens who suspect her of copying iconic Chinese foodie influencer, Li Ziqi.

28 members of California family tested positive for coronavirus

14:41 | 29/06/2020

A California man has revealed that 28 members of his family have tested positive for the coronavirus, including his dad who passed away a week ago, just before Father's Day.

Proposing to charge people who are put under COVID-19 quarantine

16:06 | 26/06/2020

Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance has proposed that the country should charge people for costs related to novel coronavirus disease quarantine.

Two success stories in containing coronavirus, Vietnam and New Zealand see different travel trends

10:56 | 26/06/2020

Both countries have emerged from lockdown virtually virus-free, lifting all restrictions except those on international travel. While New Zealand's tourism sector is struggling pending arrivals from abroad, Vietnam's has rebounded, according to travel data and industry members.

American professor is put on leave after asking a Vietnamese student to ‘Anglicize’ her name

11:50 | 23/06/2020

A math professor from Laney College in Oakland, California, was suspended after he asked a Vietnamese student to “Anglicize” her name.

UK reopens Visa Application Centres in Vietnam

09:55 | 23/06/2020

UK Visa Application Centres in Vietnam have welcomed the first appointments on the reopening day after a temporary suspension due to the COVID-19.

Canada investigates Ukraine flight after 38 puppies dead found on plane

15:38 | 22/06/2020

Canada has launched an investigation after about 500 puppies – 38 of them dead – were found on a Ukraine International Airline (UIA) plane at Toronto airport, officials said.

Vietnamese police officer reunites his American soldier father after 48 years

12:40 | 22/06/2020

A Vietnamese police officer who has never met his American soldier father since birth, finally meets his GI dad after 48-year separation.

Over 400 Japanese biz people to visit Vietnam next week

07:16 | 20/06/2020

Over 400 Japanese business people are expected to visit Vietnam between Thursday and June 27, as Japan and Vietnam move to relax their mutual coronavirus travel restrictions, Nippon reported

COVID-19 'wipes out' Asian economic growth in 2020

16:00 | 18/06/2020

Developing Asia will barely grow in 2020 as containment measures to address the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic hamper economic activity and weaken external demand, according to a new set of forecasts from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

Vietnam – Korea University of Information and Communication Technology to be established

16:04 | 17/06/2020

The Vietnam – Korea University of Information and Communication Technology has been invested of more than 1,000 billion VND (about 42.9 million USD) from the Vietnamese Government and 16.2 million USD from the ROK Government's non-refundable ODA.

British pilot coronavirus patient says thanks to Vietnamese doctors

11:36 | 17/06/2020

The patient said that he felt much better and thanked Vietnamese doctors for their dedicated care to save his life over the past time.

266 Vietnamese return home from Kuwait, Qatar, Egypt

10:08 | 17/06/2020

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that 266 Vietnamese citizens were bought home safely from Kuwait, Qatar and Egypt on June 15-16.