Việt Nam, Cuba seek to bolster all-round ties President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc held talks with First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Central Committee and President of Cuba Miguel Díaz Canel in Havana on September 19 (local time).

City revitalization: converting old factories, underused land into creative spaces

Urban regeneration, a process of improving buildings and land to reverse structural decline, is now in the limelight, taking a significant role in urban planning discussions and projects. In Việt Nam, urban regeneration remains a new concept. Việt Nam News talks about the issue with Dr Lê Quỳnh Chi, vice head of the urban planning department at the National University of Civil Engineering in Hà Nội.

Vietnam advised to carefully operate vaccine passport programme

Việt Nam is advised to carefully operate the vaccine passport programme, which is designed to ensure people’s lives and maintain economic growth.

HCMC continues social distancing until end of September, reopens some services & allows inter-district shippers

HCMC will continue imposing social distancing under the Government’s Directive 16 until the end of September, but ease the lockdown in some districts where the situation is stable.

Hải Phòng FC proposes plan to organise World Cup qualifiers matches at their stadium

Club president Trần Văn Hoàn wants to replace Mỹ Đình stadium with Hải Phòng FC’s Lạch Tray stadium as the home ground of the Việt Nam national team in the final round of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers campaign.

Đồng Nai to reopen essential services in green zones Đồng Nai Province plans to resume socio-economic activities step by step after September 20.

Aviation stocks see gains on ease of restriction measures

Aviation stocks have enjoyed strong gains following the news that social distancing orders will be relaxed after September 15 and business will gradually resume after prolonged restriction measures.

Online book review competitions open to young readers

Young people nationwide are encouraged to join in the online book review competition Cuốn Sách Tôi Yêu (My Favourite Book) as part of an effort to encourage young readers during the pandemic. 

Winners of Hanoi creative space design contest announced A contest seeking new ideas and unique initiatives to build creative and cultural hubs in Hà Nội has announced the winners.

Madame Tussauds Singapore celebrates the returning of Cristiano Ronaldo to Manchester United Madame Tussauds Singapore celebrates the returning of Cristiano Ronaldo to Manchester United