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Photo Contest Launched to Honor Vietnam's Frontier Building
The submissions should vividly reflect the beauty of the country, as well as the culture, scenery and people in the border areas; and honor those who have contributed to protecting the border areas.
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Vietnam’s Weather Forecast (April 20): Cool Temperatures In The Northern Region
On April 20, Vietnam’s weather forecast is predicted to have light rain in the early morning, with warm temperatures in the afternoon in the Northern region.
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Project Tackles Economic Barriers To Education of Fishermen’s Children
166 disadvantaged children from fishermen families in coastal areas will be supported through a project titlled "Casting the Net of Dreams".
61/63 provinces, cities allow students to return to schools this week
The majority of students from kindergartens to high school levels across Vietnam are expected to come back to schools this week after about an extended one-month Tet break due to Covid-19.
Ho Chi Minh city eyes becoming regional AI hub
Ho Chi Minh City aims to become a hub for AI research, implementation, and technology transfer in Vietnam and among the leading such facilities in Southeast Asia at large.
Provinces, cities consider allowing students to return to schools as Covid-19 situation relieved
Many provinces and cities have actively implemented epidemic preventive measures so that students can come back to schools soon.
Japan’s Dentsu company praises Vietnamese engineers
Director of Japan’s Dentsu company Iri Kazuaki has said that Vietnamese engineers have made important contributions to its operations over recent years.
Arduous lives of workers in Hai Duong Covid-19 hotspot
Since the factories are forced to shut down due to the complicated situation of Covid-19, workers in Hai Duong epicenter have suffered from economic burdens.
Vietnamese Government issues resolution on COVID-19 vaccine purchase, use
The Government on February 26 issued Resolution No 21/NQ-CP regarding the purchase and use of COVID-19 vaccines.
People involved in anti-pandemic mission are a priority for Covid-19 vaccination
The forefront lines including staff working in medical facilities, participators in anti-pandemic missions, soldiers, and public security forces are prioritized groups to receive free Covid-19 vaccine shots.
Made-in-Vietnam Covid-19 vaccine enters second phase of human trials
Nano Covax, the first made-in-Vietnam Covid-19 vaccine entered the second phase of human trials on February 26 morning.
HCMC resumes non-essential services while still says no to karaoke, bars, gyms
HCMC will allow most non-essential services except bars, dance clubs, karaoke parlors, gyms, and pool table services to resume starting March 1.
HCMC instructs online Covid-19 medical declarations for tourism sector
Ho Chi Minh City has issued an urgent document requesting tourism establishments and enterprises to make online medical declarations to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the new situation.
How to get (convert/renew) Vietnam driving license for expats
There is an exponential increase in motorbikes in Vietnamese cities in recent years. People are more financially stable to afford a motorbike lately in Vietnam. This is not only true for the local community but if you are on a visitor visa or work permit in Vietnam for more than 3 months, then it is advisable to have your own means of transport rather than relying on Grab or Taxi services.
Vietnam to officially host ASEAN Para Games 11 in December
Vietnam will officially host the 11th Southeast Asian Para Games (ASEAN Para Games 11) in December with 11 sports.
National population database, citizen ID card management system launched
The Ministry of Public Security put into operation the national database systems on population and production and citizen identification issuance and management on February 25.
VinBrain got in "The Pandemic Response Challenge" prize finalists
Launched in November 2020, The Pandemic Response Challenge was co-organized by XPRIZE and Cognizant.
Vietnam to receive 150 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines
Vietnam is expected to receive seven batches of Covid-19 vaccines with a total number of 150 million doses. The vaccines would come from the AstraZeneca, Covax program, and domestic producers.
Photos: HCMC randomly tests Covid-19 at restaurants
Medical staff in Ho Chi Minh City have randomly taken samples of customers and workers at restaurants to test for the novel coronavirus.
Vietnam Airlines proposes to join in Covid-19 vaccine delivery
Vietnam Airlines - Vietnam’s flagship air carrier has proposed to health authorities to join in the Covid-19 vaccine delivery mission from overseas to Vietnam.
Vietnam's Labor Code 2021 - new rules on working foreigners management
Working foreigners in Vietnam are to benefit from positive points of the Revised Labor Code which has been effective since January 1, 2021. Here're some of the main changes.
Hanoian's art of enjoying Tay Ho lotus tea
According to tea artist Nguyen Viet Hung, enjoying lotus tea is not only about feeling the fragrance and the taste, but also a way to practice meditation.
Health Minister: Vietnam won’t lack Covid-19 vaccines
Vietnam is expected to receive 30 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines from Covax, 30 million doses from AstraZeneca, and 30 million doses from Pfizer, said Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long.