Central city cancels Fireworks Festival due to coronavirus fears The central city has decided to cancel the 2020 Đà Nẵng International Fireworks Festival to prevent the novel coronavirus, or Covid-19, spreading in the region.

Ownership certificates for condotels could solve market issues: experts Experts believe the State's issuance of ownership certificates for non-residential real estate projects will solve existing difficulties in Việt Nam’s real estate market.

IFC increases trade finance limits to support Vietnamese businesses amid Covid-19 The International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced it has increased trade finance limits for Vietnamese banks to improve their capacity to cover payment risks in granting trade financing to local companies affected by the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, known as Covid-19.

Central city pilots vetiver grass waste treatment system

A group of scientists and biological researchers from Đà Nẵng’s Teacher Training and Engineering College has developed a vetiver (Vetiveria Zizanioides) grass-based system to treat leaks at Khánh Sơn dump in the city.

Việt Nam ensures tourist safety amid coronavirus Tourism agencies based in Hà Nội have been asked to cancel tours to areas affected by novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and refuse tourists from those affected zones. The request is one measure taken by authorities in Hà Nội to ensure the safety of tourists during the epidemic.

Silver Spirit cruise ship with nearly 200 European tourists visits Đà Nẵng The luxury Silver Spirit cruise ship docked at Chân Mây Port in the central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế on Wednesday afternoon, after its 199 passengers from European countries had spent two days in the central city of Đà Nẵng on Tuesday.

Ambassador takes a toast for Japan, VN co-operation On February 23, His Majesty the Emperor of Japan will turn 60 years old. On this occasion, Ambassador of Japan Kunio Umeda sends Việt Nam News readers a message to celebrate.

Vietnamese student describes experience of lockdown at China school amid epidemic

Đỗ Khải Ly is one of three Vietnamese students studying at Zhejiang Sci-Tech University in Hangzhou City, but her two friends have already returned home.

Five more investigated for Đà Nẵng-Quảng Ngãi expressway issues Police on Tuesday arrested a former director and vice director of construction contractors involved in an expressway after severe degradation was reported on the road more than a year after it opened.

Ride-hailing cars must display taxi signs All cars providing passenger transportation services via ride-hailing applications will be treated like taxis from the beginning of April, when the pilot project for tech-based cars ends.