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Da Nang and three central provinces have let over one million students stay home to take shelter from typhoon Noru. Da Nang Education Department has required 275,000 students from kindergartens to high schools to stay home starting Monday afternoon. Authorities in the provinces of Quang Nam, Quang Tri and Quang …

Vietnam’s newest carrier, Vietravel Airlines, has been named the world’s fifth best leisure airline at this year’s Skytrax World Airline Awards. It ranked behind Turkey’s SunExpress, Canada’s Air Transat, U.K.’s TUI Airways, and Germany’s TUIfly in the list drawn up by the British airline and airport review and ranking site …

Trade between Vietnam and Cambodia reached a record US$7.7 billion in the first eight months of the year. Vietnam’s exports rose by 32% year-on-year to $4.1 billion, as the country turned last year’s deficit into a surplus, according to its customs department. The biggest item was iron and steel, accounting …