New children’s books about Tết released

Kim Đồng Publishing House, one of Việt Nam’s leading publishing houses for children's books, has presented new books to celebrate the Tết (Lunar New Year) festival in the Year of the Buffalo.

Dried persimmon – a delicacy of Đà Lạt

Đà Lạt is more than a land of romance and brings different feelings to visitors depending on the season.

OMO calls on community to turn Tết wishes into good deeds At its “rising” wishes festival held in HCM City last week, Unilever Vietnam’s OMO brand called on the community to join hands to turn more than 500,000 wishes for Peace - Prosperity - Health on the occasion of Tết (Lunar New Year) into practical action to bring positive changes to families, society and the community.

Red Sunday blood donation campaign to collect 50,000 blood units

Organisers expect to collects 50,000 blood units in the Chủ Nhật Đỏ 2021 (Red Sunday), a blood donation campaign that will be kicked off officially at the Hà Nội University of Science and Technology in Hà Nội on January 17.

Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu to reduce poverty to 0.5 per cent by 2025

The southern province of Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu plans to reduce its poverty rate to 0.5 per cent under national poverty standards by 2025.

Handicrafts needs a stronger export strategy to reach $5b export value by 2025

Handicrafts are identified as one of the product groups with great export potential and high profit margin that Việt Nam needs to boost to be key export industry in the coming years.

13,000 Ford Rangers sold in 2020 Despite many challenges caused by COVID-19, the Ford Ranger model continues to be one among the best-selling pickups in the country with over 13,000 units sold in 2020.

HCM City firms gear up for Tết

Confectionery companies are beefing up production and distribution to meet the demand for Tết (Lunar New Year), which falls on February 12 next year, though sales are expected to be somewhat lower this year because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Students play Santas, spread Christmas joy in HCM City

Since the beginning of December, university students and fresh graduates in HCM City have been dressing up as the Father Christmas to deliver presents and spend time playing with children.

Domestic tours expected to surge for Tết holiday

With the third outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic under control, the demand for domestic tours during the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday is expected to rise in the next few weeks, according to travel agencies.