HCMC continues to host billiards World Cup
Ho Chi Minh City will host the Three-Cushion Carom Billiards World Cup on May 22-28.
Hanoi health agency finds out XBB.1.5 variant
Health authorities in the capital city of Hanoi discovered Covid’s newly-dominant XBB.1.5 variant which spreads more quickly or makes people more severely ill.
Ca Mau, Soc Trang post high export revenue
The Mekong Delta provinces of Ca Mau and Soc Trang have posted high revenue of export achieving the set goal.
Farmers moan about galloping cost of agricultural materials
The galloping cost of agricultural materials has put farmers in despair; even a farmer moaned that agricultural material prices have never decreased in 2022.
Tons of Covid-19 healthcare waste treated
Ms. Nguyen Thi Thanh My, Deputy Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Natural Resources and Environment, has just said that, as of June 30, 2022, 18,684,360 tons of Covid-19 healthcare waste in the city have been collected and treated.
Book writes about foreigner’s love for Vietnam
A foreigner has written a book including 11 chapters showing his love for Vietnam after 7 years of living and working in the Southeast Asian country.
Police detain 6 in fake drug ring
The Economic Police Division of the Ho Chi Minh City Police Department said that it had just smashed a production ring of counterfeit pharmaceutical products in Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta Province of Long An led by Pham Bich Ngoc in District 8. Those involved in the cases were temporarily detained.
Roadmap for aviation recovery after the Covid-19 pandemic needed
Within the framework of the sixteenth Asian Routes Development Forum, many participants said that the aviation industry plays an important role in the development of the country’s economy and the industry links Vietnam and the world. However, a roadmap for the recovery of the aviation industry after the Covid-19 pandemic is needed.
HCMC’s annual I-Star Awards honoring innovation, start-ups launched
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Science and Technology officially launched the Ho Chi Minh City Innovation and Entrepreneurship Award 2022 (I-Star 2022) on March 16.
Scale of support package must triple
The Ministry of Planning and Investment has just submitted to the Government a program for economic recovery and development after the Covid-19 pandemic. The scale of the program calls for a package of VND800,000 billion, about 10 percent of the GDP, and 3.5 times higher than the 2021 support package.
Workers gradually return to HCMC
Deputy Chairman of the Labor Union of Binh Tan District Mai Ngoc Thuan yesterday said that almost all the enterprises and companies in the locality have resumed their operations and only a few workers, employees returned to their hometowns.
Multiple financial risks still challenge Vietnam
Global financial markets have been negatively hit and significantly shaken by the ongoing unpredictable, relentless and complicated developments under the Covid-19 pandemic, leading to continued global financial instability.
Hanoi- Lao Cai trains suspended due to Covid-19 pandemic
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Hanoi Railway Transport Joint Stock Company has just suspended trains SP3 and SP4 on Hanoi - Lao Cai route and vice versa.
Former German official lauds Vietnam’s success in controlling COVID-19
Vietnam has performed strongly in controlling the COVID-19 pandemic, with only a small number of infections and fatalities among its population of 97 million, former German Vice Chancellor Philip Rosler has said.
Japanese firms provide aid for over 1,060 pandemic-hit Vietnamese students
Japanese enterprises have donated more than JPY50 million (US$481,100) for a program to finance part of tuition fees for Vietnamese students facing difficulties due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan, which has selected more than 1,060 beneficiaries.
Vietnamese citizens brought home from Germany, Netherlands
More than 320 Vietnamese citizens in Germany and the Netherlands were brought home safely aboard a Vietnam Airlines flight on November 6 and 7 thanks to the collaboration between authorities of Vietnam and the two European countries.
Mekong - Japan Ministerial Conference discusses COVID-19 response
Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Binh Minh and Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs Motegi Toshimitsu co-chaired the 13th Mekong - Japan Ministerial Conference on July 9, focusing on promoting cooperation between Mekong countries and Japan in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
HCMC ready to receive students back
Over 170,000 ninth and 12th graders of secondary and high schools and public continuing education centers will return to school after three months of absence due to the Covid-19 pandemic on May 4.