Hà Nội is encouraging producers to meet VietGAP and organic standards, which give high productivity and can provide earnings of about VNĐ400-500 million ($17,000-20,000) per hectare per year. Harvesting pomelos in the Phú Diễn Commune of Hà Nội’s Nam Từ Liêm District. — Photo courtesy of the Hà Nội Agricultural …
Read More »Hà Nội hotels launch promotions to attract tourists
Hà Nội sets a goal of attracting 27 million visitors in 2024, generating around VNĐ109 trillion (US$4.2 billion) in tourism revenues. Foreign tourists ride pedicabs around the streets, enjoying the beauty of Hà Nội. — VNA/VNS Photo Lê Thanh Tùng HÀ NỘI — With the number of tourists visiting Hà Nội …
Read More »Việt Nam seeks railway project cooperation with China
The North-South High-Speed Rail project, which spans over 1,500 km, is expected to be implemented in 2026-2027. Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính receives Chairman of the Dalian Locomotive and Rolling Stock Co Ltd (CRRC) Sun Rongkun. — VNA/VNS Dương Giang Việt Nam is expecting to start a North-South high-speed railway …
Read More »HCM City roundtable urges healthcare industry to use social media for communication
Social networks are a powerful tool for healthcare facilities and healthcare professionals to disseminate medical knowledge, promote appropriate medical information and increase public awareness of risk factors and pathologies, a roundtable has heard. Panelists talk about using social networks for healthcare communication at a roundtable held by the HCM City …
Read More »Việt Nam, UNDP discuss boosting circular agriculture practices
The agricultural sector has promoted the application and implementation of circular agriculture, explicitly addressed in the 2021-30 strategy for sustainable agriculture and rural development with a vision to 2050, and a scheme promoting the application and transfer of sci-tech for a circular agricultural economy by 2030 HÀ NỘI — The Ministry …
Read More »Hà Nội police bust cannabis trafficking ring, seize over 700kg
Police first became aware of the illegal activities back in February when they were monitoring drug transportation routes. The suspects after their arrest. – Photo nhandan.vn HÀ NỘI – A sophisticated gang shipping cannabis across Hà Nội has been smashed by police in the capital city. The Drug Crime Investigation …
Read More »Fire engulfs factories in Bình Dương, cause under investigation
17 fire engines and 100 firefighters were swiftly dispatched to the scene. At 11.10 pm, they extinguished it completely. The fire engulfs the factories on Wednesday night. — Photo laodong.vn BÌNH DƯƠNG A fire broke out at a factory in the Nam Tân Uyên Industrial Park in Bình Dương Province on …
Read More »Customers report difficulties completing banking biometric authentication
Despite multiple attempts by a female bank employee to assist the customer in updating his information, the app repeatedly reported that the biometric update process could not be completed. Nguyễn Hữu Thuận, resident in HCM City’s Thủ Đức City, visits the Sacombank) branch on Nguyễn Trãi Street seeking help to …
Read More »Transport sector sees growth for the first half this year: MoT
According to the ministry, all transport sectors saw growth, with significant progress in expressway construction, railway projects and maritime transport. Vehicles on Mai Sơn – National Highway 45 Expressway. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Transport (MoT) has reported significant growth in infrastructure transport sectors, over land and …
Read More »Quảng Trị: Non-stop fishing vessel monitoring proves effective in IUU fishing combat
To date, the province has recorded no boats violating foreign waters, venturing out of the areas where fishing activities are allowed, or losing VMS (vessel monitoring system) connection for ten days or more at sea. A vessel of enforcement authorities patrols at sea. VNA/VNS Illustrative photo QUẢNG TRỊ – Round-the-clock …
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