Vietnamese exporters struggle with rising material prices
Illustrative photo (Source: VNA) HCM City (VNA) – Vietnamese manufacturers and exporters are struggling to cope with rising material prices despite posting high export volumes in the first four months...
View ArticleAlibaba and partners invest 400 million USD in Vietnam’s retail company
Consumers buy pork at a Vinmart supermarket (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Masan Group Corporation and a consortium, including Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group and Baring Private Equity Asia , on...
View ArticleRare sea turtle lay eggs on Quy Nhon beach
A green sea turtle or chelonia mydas has been found laying around 100 eggs on a beach in Quy Nhon City in the southern central province of Binh Dinh. According to the Binh Dinh Fisheries Board, on...
View ArticleNew laws needed to regulate use of money from charity funds
Hoai Linh, a famous Vietnamese comedian, has been alleged to have embezzled VND14 billion he raised from the public last October to help people in the central region overcome the tragic floods. Hoai...
View ArticleNational high school exam in HCMC to be held in two phases
National high school exam in HCMC to be held in two phases The Saigon Times High school students in HCMC. The national high school exam in HCMC will be held in two phases – PHOTO: VNA HCMC – The HCMC...
View ArticleHCMC urges hospitals to strengthen Covid-19 safety measures
HCMC urges hospitals to strengthen Covid-19 safety measures The Saigon Times The HCMC Hospital for Tropical Diseases has put up a sign announcing it is receiving no visitors to prevent the spread of...
View ArticleThree men die of COVID complications
A 67-year-old man died of complications related to COVID-19 at Phạm Ngọc Thạch Hospital, in HCM City. He was the 83rd COVID-19 death in Việt Nam. Photo haivan.com HÀ NỘI – Three more people have died...
View ArticleVIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JULY 1
Hanoi authorities advised tightening control over waste sources The habit of burning straw is causing smog in Hanoi, affecting the city’s environment and people’s health. He gave the advice during a...
View ArticleSushant Singh Rajput: Bollywood actor’s death fuels mental health debate
The 34-year-old was found dead in his Mumbai home, in what police believe to be a case of suicide. The death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput on Sunday has sparked fresh discussions about...
View ArticleMany consulting services for HCMC’s metro line No. 1 suspended
Many consulting services for HCMC’s metro line No. 1 suspended The Saigon Times A train carriage of the first metro line project in HCMC is placed on a specialized tractor trailer to be transported to...
View ArticleVietnam’s Covid-19 tally exceeds 18,000 with 219 new cases
Vietnam’s Covid-19 tally exceeds 18,000 with 219 new cases The Saigon Times Residents in HCMC have their samples taken for Covid-19 testing. Vietnam’s Covid-19 tally has exceeded 18,000 as the...
View ArticleVietnam confirms 219 more Covid-19 patients, total tally surpasses 18,000
An additional 219 more Covid-19 infections have been confirmed in Vietnam in the past six hours, raising the Friday counts to 545 and total number of patients in the country to 18,121, the Ministry of...
View ArticleVIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JULY 2
Twelve groups of policies to support pandemic-hit people announced Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) Dao Ngoc Dung on July 1 announced 12 groups of policies to support...
View ArticleA glimpse into Hau Giang’s countryside
A family in Hoa Luu Commune of Vi Thanh Town gathers for a cozy New Year’s occasion. The picture, titled “The Warmth of Spring”, won the consolation prize at Hau Giang photo contest in 2019 and was...
View ArticleVietnam well competes at Army Games 2019
VPA’s leader encourages teams On August 9, Lieutenant General Nguyen Tan Cuong, Deputy Chief of the VPA’s General Staff and Head of the Steering Committee for the Vietnam People’s Army’s participation...
View ArticleHanoi makes strong progress in public administration reform
Taking public services to online platforms has been widely carried out among departments and districts to enhance public satisfaction. Local units and departments in Hanoi have recorded significant...
View ArticleHanoi artist promotes local culture through lacquerware
Painter and artisan Nguyen Tan Phat has brought Vietnamese folklore into works of art thanks to his passion for lacquer. Born and raised in Son Tay township in the western gateway of Hanoi,...
View ArticleVIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JULY 3
Over 900 more volunteers get Nano Covax shots in third phase of clinical trial A man gets his first Nano Covax vaccine shot in the clinical trial The second stage is being carried out by the Military...
View ArticleE-commerce giant Shopee identifies 4 shopper types in Viet Nam
Many promotion programmes are designed to meet the demand of various types of shoppers during Shopee 7.7 Super Sale — Photo courtesy of Shopee Vietnam Value is the most important factor for online...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Laos continues to extend lockdown order for another 15 days
Vientiane (VNA) – The Lao Government on July 4 continued to extend its lockdown order for an additional 15 days to prevent COVID-19 from spreading amid complicated developments of the pandemic in...
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