A worker in the Phú Lộc Tây 1 Bronze Casting Village in Khánh Hoà Province is checking the kiln fire. — Photo danviet.vn KHÁNH HOÀ — People in a commune of southern coastal province of Khánh Hoà have made efforts to keep and develop a very unique traditional craft occupation …
Read More »Forum highlights sustainable development of Vietnamese marine economy
Việt Nam’s sustainable marine economic development forum was held in Phú Yên Province on Sunday. — VNA/VNS Photo PHÚ YÊN — A forum on Việt Nam’s sustainable marine economic development took place in the south central coastal province of Phú Yên on Sunday. The event was co-organised by the …
Read More »Hà Nội embraces high-tech agriculture
Chu Phú Mỹ, Director of the Hà Nội’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (second from right), and a delegation of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development go on a field trip to a high-tech vegetable production business in Gia Lâm District. VNA/VNS Photo Nguyễn Hoàng HÀ NỘI —Promoting high …
Read More »Trà Vinh to improve value for coconuts, meet export requirements
A coconut farm in Trà Vinh Province’s Tiểu Cần District. — VNA/VNS Photo Thanh Hoà TRÀ VINH — The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Trà Vinh plans to improve the value of its coconut products to boost farmers’ incomes and meet export requirements in 2022-25 period. A plan …
Read More »Gong classes preserve Central Highlands’ gong culture
Students of Lý Thường Kiệt Secondary School in Đắk Nông Province in Tây Nguyên (Central Highlands) play the gong. VNA/VNS Photo ĐẮK NÔNG — A secondary school in Tây Nguyên (Central Highlands) has opened classes teaching students to play the gong to preserve and promote one of the most recognised traditional …
Read More »Community-based organisations play key role in nation’s HIV/AIDS fight
Representatives of CBOs from ten cities and provinces discussed with counterparts from the Centre for Promotion of Quality of Life (LIFE), local Centres for Disease Control (CDCs) and other authorised agencies the role of innovation and creativity in healthcare for HIV patients at a seminar held in HCM City on June …
Read More »HCM City considers electric buses for BRT route
HCM City is considering the use of electric buses for its BRT line No. 1. Photo courtesy of tuoitre.vn HCM CITY — The city is researching the feasibility of using electric buses for the bus rapid transit (BRT) route No. 1, says the municipal transport department. The department held a seminar …
Read More »568 new COVID-19 cases, no deaths reported on Sunday
A worker in Quảng Ninh Province receives a COVID-19 booster vaccine. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — A total of 568 new COVID cases were detected in Việt Nam on Sunday, though no deaths were reported by the Ministry of Health. The new transmissions bring the total caseload in Việt Nam …
Read More »568 new COVID-19 cases reported on Sunday
The 568 new COVID-19 cases are all local infections, including 378 in the community, detected in Hà Nội (170), Yên Bái (64), Quảng Ninh (25), Nghệ An (22), Đà Nẵng (21), Thái Nguyên (20), Quảng Bình (18), Phú Thọ (18), Lào Cai (17), Thái Bình (16), Vĩnh Phúc (16), …
Read More »First Vietnamese person to circumnavigate the world by motorbike visits Trường Sa Archipelago
Rear Admiral Phạm Như Xuân, Deputy Commander of the Navy (first left) signs the special flag Trần Đặng Đăng Khoa (second left), the first Vietnamese world traveller by motorbike, carried with him to Trường Sa Archipelago. VNA/VNS Photo Diệp Trương HÀ NỘI — Even by Trần Đặng Đăng Khoa’s standards, the first Vietnamese person to ride around the …
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