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Granting Special National Relic title to Vinh Nghiem Pagoda
The Hanoitimes – The northern province of Bac Giang held a ceremony on March 20 to receive the certificate recognising Vinh Nghiem Pagoda in Yen Dung district as a Special National Relic. The Prime...
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What free art “three in one”
(Cient)- Heritage Space will hold a series of events of Visual Arts, Architecture and Music from March 27 to April 24. A series of events of Visual Arts, Architecture and Music will take place from...
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Hanoi listed among TripAdvisor’s top destinations in 2016
Travel website TripAdvisor has named Vietnam’s capital city, Hanoi, as one of the world’s top destinations in its 2016 Travelers’ Choice Destination awards. The Temple of Literature in Hanoi Hanoi...
View ArticleChina detains 37 people linked to vaccine scandal – Xinhua
Chinese police have detained 37 people linked to a vaccine scandal and are investigating three pharmaceutical companies, state news agency Xinhua reported on Wednesday. The case involves nearly $90...
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Vingroup buys 65 percent stake in Vietnam state publisher
The office building of state-controlled publishing house Savina in Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem District. Photo: VNA Real estate conglomerate giant Vingroup has received the government’s approval to buy a stake...
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HCMC chairman inspects progress of Thu Thiem new urban area
Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong yesterday went on an inspection tour about the progress of the new urban area of Thu Thiem New Urban Area in Ho Chi Minh City’s...
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Japanese agency wins $650k deal to run ads on Ho Chi Minh City buses
Advertisements on public buses will hit Ho Chi Minh City streets from April. Photo: Thanh Nien A Japanese advertising company has won the right to run advertisements on public buses in Ho Chi Minh...
View ArticleMass of hydropower plants in Dak Lak out of work
A series of small-capacity hydropower plants in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak have been operating moderately, with some having to shut down because so many lakes, rivers and streams in the...
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77 businesses win 2015 National Quality Awards
The Ministry of Science and Technology and the Directorate for Standards, Metrology and Quality announced the list of 77 businesses winning the 2015 National Quality Awards in Hanoi on Tuesday. The...
View ArticleHighway projects face severe capital shortage
Vietnam Expressway Corporation (VEC) yesterday reported to the Ministry of Transport a severe shortage of funds for site clearance of national highway projects. According to VEC, the ministry has yet...
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Clean water source under serious threat in HCMC
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Natural Resources and Environment hosted a seminar on water source protection yesterday when delegates said that clean water supply had never been under such a...
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Vietjet launches promotion of zero-price tickets
To meet increasing travel demand during the summer, Vietjet will offer more than 5,000 flights and launch a golden week promotion from March 28 to April 3 of tickets priced from Zero USD. Foreign...
View ArticleHCMC authority subsidize 551 drug items
After five years of implementing the medicine subsidization program, around 551 drug times have been subsidized. In 2011 just 45 medicine items were subsidized and the number of pharmacies across the...
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Defence cooperation is a major pillar in Vietnam-China relations
PANO – Minister of National Defence General Phung Quang Thanh hosted a reception for his Chinese counterpart Senior Lieutenant General Chang Wanquan in Hanoi on March 27th. The two ministers then had...
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Artistic program highlights naval troops
PANO – The Communist Party of Vietnam online newspaper in association with relevant units held an art performance “Truong Sa (Spratly) Spring 2016″ at the Vietnam-Soviet Friendship Cultural Palace in...
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Chinese businesses sharply increase investment in Vietnam
Investors from mainland China have been developing their businesses in Vietnam to take advantage of free trade agreements (FTAs), as the country is a Trans-Pacific Partnership member. According to the...
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Conference “Vietnam – a new Asian dragon” opens in France
More than 250 Vietnamese and French businesses gathered at a conference called “Vietnam, a new Asian dragon” and a series of round-table seminars in France on March 25 to discuss economic cooperation...
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Glory Vietnam’s sports!
PANO – The Vietnamese physical training and sports sector has gained many encouraging achievements since the national reunification in 1975, especially since the implementation of the “Doi moi”...
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Myanmar: military commander pledges to cooperate with gov’t in transition
Myanmar’s Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces Senior-General Min Aung Hlaing pledged to cooperate with the new government to ensure a smooth transfer of power. The announcement came at a military...
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Thua Thien-Hue re-enacts ancient ceremony for peace, harvest
The Le Te Xa Tac ceremony The central province of Thua Thien–Hue held the Le Te Xa Tac (Worshiping the Genies of Rice and Soil) ceremony on March 27, attracting a large crowd of tourists and locals....
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