Hà Nội and HCM City, two major cities in Việt Nam, have been named among Asia’s top ten cities with the lowest travel costs, according to Travel & Leisure. A local restaurant in downtown HCM City. Travel & Leisure has listed Hà Nội and HCM City as two of Asia’s top …
Read More »Hà Nội needs to fix severe flooding problem after heavy rains
Đào Ngọc Nghiêm, vice president of the Việt Nam Urban Development and Planning Association said to fix the situation, regular maintenance of sewers, channels and ditches was crucial, along with comprehensive review of the river systems flowing through the city. Deep floods at a new urban area after a heavy …
Read More »Court prepares for trial in nation’s largest bond fraud
The HCM City People’s Court has asked over 35,000 individuals who acquired fraudulent bonds linked to the Vạn Thịnh Phát scheme to confirm their personal information on its official website in preparation for an upcoming trial. The Saigon Commercial Bank was taken over by the central bank after a bank run at …
Read More »Tragedy in industrial park in Lào Cai: 3 dead, 3 injured
Initial investigations suggest the tragedy occurred at 11:30am when a cable hoist carrying the six workers suddenly snapped, sending the container they were in plummeting to the ground Scene of the accident. The workers were lifted by the crane to work on the silos that store materials for a factory. …
Read More »School librarians tired of waiting for proper payment
The delay and inconsistency in applying regulations have left many librarians struggling financially and professionally. A librarian in a secondary school in Đắk Lắk Province. Photo giaoducthoidai.vn Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Hường had worked as a contract librarian at a public school in Duy Tiên Township, in the northern province of …
Read More »Thanh Hóa, Quảng Trị step up efforts to combat IUU fishing
During the January-July period, Thanh Hóa Province handled 80 violation cases and levied a total fine of VNĐ967 million (over USD$38,300) on local fishermen and boat owners who committed illegal acts. Fishermen in Thanh Hóa Province are informed about the Fisheries Law and IUU fishing regulations. — Photo vneconomy.vn HÀ …
Read More »Restaurant in HCM City exposed as front for sex ring serving only foreigners
The restaurant staff were instructed to admit only foreign customers and check their passports upon entry. Police apprehend multiple individuals involved in the ring at the restaurant in HCM City, .— Photo plo.vn HCM CITY — The police have arrested seven individuals, including the owners of G&G Restaurant, for operating a prostitution …
Read More »President asks Hà Nội to reform “All people’s security safeguarding” movement
To promote the movement, all-level Party Committees and administrations in Hà Nội need to continue seriously and effectively disseminating and implementing relevant guidelines and policies, while raising public awareness of the drive, the President said. President Tô Lâm at the festival in Cửa Đông Ward on Friday. — VNA/VNS …
Read More »RoK’s aerospace company recruits 50 Vietnamese workers
Song Ho-cheol, head of the KAI Operations Centre, said the promotion of this project helps solve the manpower shortage for partners by making use of Việt Nam’s abundant human resources and infrastructure. A KUH-1E Surion Helicopter developed by Korea Aerospace Industries Co. — Photo qdnd.vn SEOUL — Korea Aerospace …
Read More »Nine fatalities reported after heavy rain in the north
Nine fatalities were reported after prolonged heavy rain, floods and landslides in northern Việt Nam. National Highway 12 passing through Mường Pồn Commune in Điện Biên District, Điện Biên Province has been severely damaged by flash floods triggered by prolonged heavy rain over the past week. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ …
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