The very first World Press Photo Exhibition opened in Ho Chi Minh City
The World Press Photo Special Exhibition ‘Best of Three 2018-2020' showcases the best award-winning photography from the annual World Press Photo contests in the last three years, and is being displayed in Ho Chi Minh City for the first time.
Travel-food fest will be aired in Hanoi next week
From April 16 to 18, travel-food fest will be held in Hanoi city in order to promote tourism and culinary culture of Vietnam at the Ly Thai To Statue Square, Bat Giac House area, Le Thach and Le Lai streets and the Hanoi Children's Palace in Hoan Kiem District.
WHO speaks highly of Vietnam’s vaccine management system
Vietnam’s vaccine management system reaches the second-highest level in the Global Benchmarking Tool (GBT), WHO confirms Wednesday.
Ensuring inclusive employment for people with disabilities
A consultation workshop themed “Monitoring the Implementation of Article 27 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) on the Right to Employment of Persons with Disabilities in Vietnam” recently held in Ho Chi Minh city.
How health of volunteers participating in human trials of Vietnam home-grown Covid-19 vaccines?
Vietnam currently has two homemade Covid-19 vaccines, Nanocovax and Covivac, which have entered the human trials.
Hanoi to be proud of itself over tree planting success
Officials in Hanoi are pleased to report that over 1.6 million trees have been grown in the last five years (2016-2020), far exceeding the program's one million tree target.
CAAV proposes to allow passengers with vaccine passports to enter Vietnam
The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) proposed to allow passengers with the vaccine passports and negative testing results to enter Vietnam.
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.