Phú Quốc island city draws US$16.5 billion in investment Phú Quốc, Việt Nam’s first island city, has attracted 372 projects to date with capital totalling some US$16.5 billion.

Food streets improve vendors' incomes, tidy up neighbourhoods

Several districts in HCM City have reserved some streets for local vendors to set up their food stalls, and at the same time, ensure food safety and hygiene in the area.

Teacher brings gift of hot water to students amid cold winter Winter means biting cold and sometimes frost for students in the northern mountainous province of Lào Cai.

24 hours to capture Y Tý in snow

This is not the first time snow has fallen on the northern mountains of Việt Nam. In the past 10 years, snow has been recorded to fall in Mẫu Sơn Mountains in Lạng Sơn Province, Sa Pa and even in the mountains of central Nghệ An Province.

Discovering Thẳm Phầy mysterious cave in Bắc Kạn

Located in the vast forest of Ba Bể District, Bắc Kạn Province, Thẳm Phầy Cave in Nà Slải Village, Hoàng Trĩ Commune has recently been awakened by adventurous travellers to conquer by it pristine and mysterious beauty.

Mountain border turn white with snow, border guards work harder

In a country with a tropical climate region like Việt Nam, snowfall is a rare weather phenomenon which sees tourists flocking to snowing areas to satisfy their curiosity. But these adverse weather conditions adds hardship to border guards who usually work outside all the time in remote mountainous areas.

Thousands of hectares of rice affected by salinity, diseases in Kiên Giang

Kiên Giang, the country’s largest rice producer, has more than 7,140ha of mùa rice crop damaged by 30 – 70 per cent because of salinity, according to the province Plant Cultivation and Protection Sub-department.

Bình Phước urged to become agriculture, energy centre Apart from agriculture, southern Bình Phước Province needs to promote its role and potential as a big energy centre of the country, said Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc at a working session with provincial authorities on Thursday.

Fishery industry will increase value of seafood products In 2021, the fishery sector aims to maintain a stable fishery production and business, including a reduction in fishing volume, an increase of farming output, and implementation of solutions increasing the value of seafood products. Director general of the Directorate of Fisheries Trần Đình Luân spoke to local media about this issue.

Hà Nội satellite city still a pipe dream five years after approval The lack of a detailed plan has led to limitations in attracting resources for infrastructure investment.