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Unique Vietnamese antiquities gallery at the Belgian museum
The Royal Museum of Art and History of Belgium (MRAH), an alluring cultural destination in Brussels, not only preserves Belgium's rich artistic and historical treasures but also displays artifacts from other cultures, including Vietnam.
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Art1st - A Korean Band Inspired by Hanoi's Bustling Nature
For Park Seo-yun, Gwak Bong-su, Kim Dong-wook, Hwang Se-hwan, Mun Ye-ji and Yoon Ji-eun from the Korean band "Art1st", capturing the ups and downs of life in Hanoi is the driving force behind many of their self-composed songs.
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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.
Children’s Council model makes Hanoian children’s voices heard
The Children’s Council model has served as an important representative for children of Hanoi over the more than three years since its establishment.
German CEO left hundred thousand dollars job to startup with sausage in Vietnam
Realizing Vietnamese selling "unauthentic German sausages", a German CEO left his hundred thousand dollars job just to come to Vietnam and started up with a 100-year-old sausage recipe.
Foreigners arrested for fraudulent property appropriation on single ladies
On April 5, Dong Nai's Police Department just prosecuted and arrested a group of 6, including 3 foreigners: Daillo Micheal (29 years old, Guinean); Samuel (28 years old, Nigerian); Emeka (29 years old, Nigerian) to investigate fraudulent property appropriation.
Vietnam targets to export 90,000 laborers this year
The Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) requested enterprises to continue adopting epidemic prevention measures while striving to send 90,000 Vietnamese laborers to work abroad in 2021.
Tons of fish die en masse in HCMC canal and lakes after unseasonal rain
The release of toxic gases trapped beneath water bodies is supposed to kill tons of fish in the Nhieu Loc-Thi Nghe Canal and several lakes in HCMC.
Top cheapest places to live in Vietnam
In 2020, Hanoi had the most expensive cost of living index while Hau Giang province was the cheapest, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Football coach Park and rest of National football team’s staff get Covid-19 shot
Coach Park Hang-seo, along with coaching and medical staff of the national football team, received their Covid-19 inoculations Monday.
Quang Tri determined to be the first province to be mine safe by 2025
The central province of Quang Tri used to be the most polluted province in the country with 81.36% of the contaminated land. Now, it i is striving to, by 2025, become the first province in Vietnam to be safe from unexploded ordnances (UXO) left over by the war.
New crop to benefit ethnic minority woman and keep families together
Ramie planting under the framework of the project entitled Developing the Value Chain for Ramie by Women in Van Ban District, northern Lao Cai Province has brought significant benefits to woman from ethnic minority.
Four family members killed as fire engulfs baby store in Hanoi, including child and pregnant woman
A huge fire on April 4th at the baby clothes shop on Ton Duc Thang Street in Hanoi killed four family members, including a 10-year-old girl and a pregnant woman.
Night businesses on Bui Vien Street suffer heavy losses
Business owners on Bui Vien pedestrian street in downtown Ho Chi Minh City are suffering from a lack of customers due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
German Journalist Hails Successful Vietnamese Fight Against COVID-19
Vietnam’s clear and drastic measures in COVID-19-related quarantine and contact tracing have helped it overcomes the third wave of outbreaks in less than two months, according to an article by German journalist Johannes Giesler, which was recently published on the news site Yahoo Nachrichten.
Reasons why Vietnam among top countries for foreigners to retire
Travelawaits has recently published an article by Kara Williams which shares her experiences when traveling to Hoi An Ancient Town and details 8 reasons why Vietnam is one of the best places for foreigners to retire.
Keeping children water-safe this summer
According to statistics, over 2,000 children lose their lives in drowning accidents every year in Vietnam, making drowning the country’s leading cause of death among children under 19.
Vietnamese scholar earned France's Legion of Honor
Prof. Chau Van Minh - President of Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, is the first Vietnamese working in the field to receive the Legion of Honor from France's President.
Nationwide buildings lit blue light on World Autism Awareness Day
Responding to the global campaign "Light it up blue", on the occasion of "World Autism Awareness Day - WAAD" on April 2, many SunGroup buildings were lit with blue light from 18:00 to 22:00 continuously from April 1 to 4.
Vietnamese mentally disabled addict turns central hospital room into night club, drug den
Nguyen Xuan Quy, 38, a mentally disabled addict in Hanoi was detained for soundproofing and equipping his patient room in the central hospital with loudspeakers and strobe lights, pushing drugs in secret.
A peek into cold storage preserving thousands of Covid-19 vaccines in Vietnam
Over 800 million Covid-19 vaccines sourced via Covax arriving in Vietnam Thursday morning are being preserved at the cold storage of the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology.
Da Nang to fine up to $43.5 those causing loud karaoke noise pollution
Those who cause loud karaoke noise pollution, affecting the life of people surrounding will be fined up to VND 1 million ($43.5), said Da Nang City Department of Justice.
Directory of agencies and organizations supporting women and children survivors of violence and abuse
For the first time, the National Directory of agencies and organizations supporting women and children suffering from violence and abuse has been released.
