Ninh Thuận Province is mobilising resources to develop the model of food-safety markets as it is considered an effective solution to improve market management, ensure food safety and protect consumers’ rights. Phan Rang Market in Phan Rang – Tháp Chàm City is one of Ninh Thuận Province’s food-safety markets. – …
Read More »Deputy PM urges implementation of one million hectare of high-quality rice project
This is expected to improve the income and living conditions of farmers and businesses while helping Việt Nam realise its goal of achieving net zero by 2050. A rice field in the pilot model for one million hectares of high-quality rice project in Cần Thơ City. — VNA/VNS Photo Thu Hiền HÀ NỘI …
Read More »HCM City to hold major multilateral diplomatic events this September
A highlight of the second FD, slated for September 23 – 24, is a conference of mayors which will gather central and local officials, along with representatives of the 58 localities having friendship and cooperative ties with HCM City from such countries as Germany, the US, Thailand, Cambodia, Japan, China, …
Read More »Việt Nam, Meta launch campaign to improve online scam awareness
The campaign will feature contributions from prominent content creators in Vietnam to widely disseminate practical and easy-to-remember tips that help social media users protect themselves from online scams. Illustrative Photo vneconomy.vn HÀ NỘI – The Authority of Information Security (AIS) under the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) and Meta …
Read More »Property developer chairman barred from leaving country due to unpaid tax
Trương Anh Tuấn, the chairman of property developer Hoàng Quân, has been banned from leaving the country due to a tax debt of VNĐ6.1 billion (over US$240,000) owed by one of its subsidiaries. Trương Anh Tuấn, chairman of property developer Hoàng Quân, delivers a speech at the company’s 2024 shareholders’ meeting. — …
Read More »HCM City to spend additional $114m for poverty reduction
The HCM City People’s Committee has submitted a proposal to provide an additional allocation of nearly VNĐ2.9 trillion (US$114 million) for the city’s sustainable poverty reduction programme for the 2021-25 period. An official of HCM City’s District 5 visits and presents a gift to a disadvantaged household. — VNA/VNS Photo HCM CITY—The HCM City People’s Committee has submitted a proposal to allocate nearly VNĐ2.9 trillion (US$114 …
Read More »Traffic violations persist despite police efforts, alcohol offences high
In the first six months of this year, out of over 2.1 million road, rail and waterway traffic violations, there were over 501,000 cases of drink driving, accounting for 19,85 per cent of all violations. Police in Hà Nội checking alcohol level with a car driver on the night of June …
Read More »Đồng Nai Province sees increased demand for diphtheria vaccination
Due to the recent diphtheria scare, vaccination centres in Đồng Nai have seen a significant influx of people seeking the vaccine. Diphtheria vaccination at Đồng Nai Centre for Disease Control. VNA/VNS Photo ĐỒNG NAI – Many residents in Đồng Nai Province have been rushing to vaccination centres over the past …
Read More »4 social housing projects completed in HCM City since 2021
Two social housing projects with 50,831 square metres of floor space were completed in HCM City in the first half of the year, according to a report by the city Department of Construction. Apartments for low-income people in Thủ Đức City. VNA/VNS Photo HCM CITY — Two social housing projects with …
Read More »Thai autopsy finds cyanide in murder-suicide victims’ bodies in Bangkok hotel
At a press conference held earlier the same day, Thai police also said cyanide was found in all coffee cups at the scene, and one of the six is believed to have poisoned the others over debt issues. BANGKOK — Medics at the King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital of Thailand on …
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