Mining industry unable to enjoy tax incentives

The mining industry faced difficulties in the first eight months of this year due to being unable to enjoy tax and land rental incentives, said Nguyễn Hữu Quang, deputy head of the National Assembly's Committee on Finance and Budget.

Heavy rains forecast nationwide

Many regions across the country were expecting to see heavy rains from September 13 to 23 23, with downpours forecast mainly during the night and early morning, the National Hydro-meteorological Forecast Centre said.

Adult literacy classes help Yên Bái's development

The mountainous district of Trạm Tấu in Yên Bái Province has achieved success over the past 75 years since it started implementing President Hồ’s teachings to popularise the Vietnamese language and basic knowledge among local ethnic groups.

Vietnamese designer introduces new collection at London Fashion Week Vietnamese designer Trần Hùng recently became a member of the British Fashion Council and will showcase his latest collection at London Fashion Week on September 17-22.

Yellow season arrives in northwestern region

Autumn has arrived and brought the best season in the northwestern region. The forests, mountains and terraced rice fields are covered with a new brilliant bright yellow coat.

Life and history intertwine

Wide-eyed city-born youth caught up in the warwind of revolution and war to become a famous renovator of traditional opera

Lai Châu develops community tourism

Local authorities have taken advantage of the diverse culture of 20 ethnic groups to develop homestays as a special tourism product.

The enticing sights and sounds of a mountainous market

Though not as busy as Sa Pa Market or Bắc Hà Market, Cán Cấu Market in Si Ma Cai District, the northern province of Lào Cai, has its own unique features that have existed for hundreds of years among locals.

Northern areas brace for more rain Northern provinces have seen heavy rains in the past few days, causing floods on the Thao River and inundation in Yên Bái Province, said the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control.

Beauty of Mù Cang Chải on show at fest

Festive activities will be held in Mù Cang Chải District in the northern province of Yên Bái to celebrate National Day and promote the beauty of Mù Cang Chải terraced rice fields from August 29 to October 18.