Pig re-herding and lunar July push hog prices down

The efficient re-herding of local pigs, imported pork and decreased meat consumption in lunar July have pushed hog prices down, contributing to stabilising the consumer price index.

Actress brings literary masterpiece to big screen

Actress Mai Thu Huyền is making a film based on the Vietnamese literature masterpiece Truyện Kiều (The Tale of Kiều) by Nguyễn Du. Thể Thao Văn Hóa (Culture and Sport) newspaper reporter Tiểu Phong spoke with the actress about the movie.

Việt Nam aims to be free of African swine fever by 2025

The targets are set in a 2020-2025 national plan on African swine fever prevention that has been approved by deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng.

Cửu Long Delta business environment improves significantly: VCCI Localities in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta have made significant improvements to their economic governance and business environment over the years with their unceasing efforts, the Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry said.

Health ministry raises alarm over dengue fever In the first six months of 2019, nearly 50,000 people in 20 provinces/cities caught the disease and six of them died.

Agriculture sector requests drastic measures to prevent ASF recurrence

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has issued an official document to request 20 provinces and cities to take drastic and synchronous measures to prevent and control African swine fever (ASF).

Growtech Vietnam expo to feature advanced agricultural technologies The International Exhibition on Machinery and Technologies of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishery to be held at the Hanoi International Exhibition Centre from October 28 to 30 will showcase advanced technologies in those fields.

New centre for fine art development launched The Lunet Art Development and Sponsorship Centre will contribute to promoting art development and preserving the cultural characteristics of Việt Nam, the centre's art director Luneta Phan said at a launch ceremony in Hà Nội. 

Việt Nam confirms 8th coronavirus case, one discharged from hospital

A 29-year-old Vietnamese woman from Vĩnh Phúc Province’s Bình Xuyên District has tested positive for coronavirus, bringing the number of confirmed infections to eight in Việt Nam. The patient is in a stable condition.

Exhibition displays life of a monument maker

The Portrait of an Artist - Sculptor Tạ Quang Bạo introduces another perspective to the sculptor whose works can be found in 20 provinces and cities around the country.