Đà Nẵng kickstarts economy after COVID-19 pandemic
The central city of Đà Nẵng is planning a tourism stimulation programme named “Đà Nẵng Thank You” to revive its key economic industry as soon as the COVID-19 pandemic is under control in Việt Nam.
City to assess pre-feasibility report for Metro Line No 5
HCM City People’s Committee has instructed departments to assess a pre-feasibility study report for the first phase of the Metro Line No. 5 project.
Trà Vinh expands organic coconut cultivation
Another organic coconut area in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Trà Vinh has achieved international organic standards, according to the province’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Sugarcane farmers in Sóc Trăng Province unable to sell crop
Sugarcane farmers in Cù Lao Dung District, the largest sugarcane producer in Sóc Trăng Province, are likely to lose 150ha of sugarcane since they cannot find buyers for their crop, which is ready for harvest.
No new cases in Việt Nam on Tuesday morning
Prison terms proposed for people involved in exam scandal
The People’s Procuracy in the northern province of Sơn La has proposed prison term from two to 25 years at the first instance trial of 12 defendants involved in score manipulation in the 2018 national high school examinations.
More than 340 Vietnamese stranded in Japan return home
More than 340 Vietnamese citizens stranded in Japan flew back home on Monday.
One more COVID-19 case reported on Monday evening, five recover
A 20-year-old female who returned from France was the latest COVID-19 patient in Việt Nam, according to the health ministry’s report on Monday evening.
Campaign on dangers of smoking carried out at bus stations
An information campaign on the dangers of smoking and smoking in public is being carried out at eight bus and ferry stations in HCM City from May 2020 to June 2021 on the occasion of the World Smoke-Free Day on May 31.
No Smoking Challenge 2020 online contest launched
An online contest on tobacco harm prevention was launched across Việt Nam from now till May 31 to celebrate the World No Tobacco Day (May 31) and the National No Tobacco Week 2020 (May 25-31).
HCM City unveils plans to restructure media
HCM City plans to restructure its media industry and post-revamp will have a total of 19 outlets comprising seven newspapers, one radio and television station each and 10 magazines.
COVID-19 figures in Việt Nam on Monday evening
NA deputies discuss land use tax exemption
National Assembly deputies continued discussing on the development of agricultural production at the morning working session on Monday with a focus on the draft resolution on agricultural land use tax exemptions.
Criminal proceedings launched against director following deadly wall collapse
Police of southern Đồng Nai Province on Monday launched criminal proceedings against the director of a company involved in a wall collapse that killed ten workers and injured 14 others.
Two people selling fake MSG to be prosecuted
Hà Nội Police has decided to launch legal proceedings against two people for allegedly selling fake monosodium glutamate (MSG).
An Giang wants to regulate water flow to avoid landslides
The Mekong Delta province of An Giang has petitioned the government for permission to regulate the flow of the Hậu River as the potential risk of serious landslide could occur on the National Highway 91.
Việt Nam named best COVID-19 fighter globally by Politico
The US news website Politico has ranked Việt Nam the best performer worldwide in the fight against COVID-19.
Foreign experts quarantined and tested in Quảng Ngãi
Fifteen foreign experts who came to work at Hòa Phát Steel Joint Stock Company (located in Dung Quất Economic Zone) were tested for coronavirus as soon as they arrived at Đà Nẵng Airport on Sunday afternoon, Hồ Minh Nên, director of the central province of Quảng Ngãi’s Centre for Disease Control said.
Veteran leaves battlefield for success in farming fields
The veteran from Phù Yên District, Sơn La Province, has applied farming techniques he learned himself to grow plants that bring high economic values to the northern mountainous area.
Coffee farms see high yields from new trees
Coffee farms in the Tây Nguyên (Central Highlands) province of Kon Tum are producing higher yields from new coffee trees and older trees grafter with with young shoots.
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