Patience the name of the game for tourism industry

Though the industry may be taking a beating, respondents to our survey were broadly in favour of a cautious approach when it comes to opening Viet Nam’s border to tourists.

Greater unity needed to confront pandemic: ASEAN summit opening

Prime Minister of Việt Nam Nguyễn Xuân Phúc called for solidarity among ASEAN members to weather the tough challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Brazil to test vaccine as Europe emerges from lockdown

Researchers in hard-hit Brazil on Wednesday said they would begin testing a coronavirus vaccine developed in Britain, while across the Atlantic European nations began reopening borders in a bid to emerge from months of devastation caused by the disease.

Women on the frontline Women played a very important role in the war against the Americans. They were even involved in fighting.

Conflicting policies, land issues and disease hinder equitisation of SOEs

The equitisation of State-owned enterprises (SOEs) was being hindered by troublesome policies, lack of transplarency in land management and the recent devastation inflicted by the COVID-19 pandemic, experts said.

Grim economic data reveals virus devastation A new raft of bleak economic data laid bare the crippling worldwide impact of the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday, as hard-hit Europe moved to further ease lockdown measures in a bid to get people back to work.

Việt Nam's legendary long-haired army1

Viet Nam has now been reunified for 45 years, but 86-year-old Ca Lê Du in Tân Thành Bình Commune in the southern province of Bến Tre is still overwhelmed when she recalls the Đồng Khởi Movement and the Long-Haired Army.

Virus toll nears 200,000 as UN pushes for global vaccine effort The global coronavirus death toll approached 200,000 on Saturday as the United Nations launched an international push for a vaccine to defeat the pandemic.

COVID-19: VN earns accolades for punching above its weight

As the global number of COVID-19 cases accelerates towards the two million mark, Việt Nam has started to receive international accolades for its all-out efforts that have managed to keep its tally considerably low given its direct proximity to China.

NA Standing Committee applauds Government’s prompt response to COVID-19

The National Assembly Standing Committee held an extraordinary meeting on Wednesday to discuss the Government’s support measures for the people and businesses hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic.