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At the scene of the crash. — VNA/VNS Photo ĐÀ NẴNG — A military aircraft experienced a sudden crash in the vicinity of the central province Quảng Nam early Tuesday morning. Initial reports indicate property damage but no human casualties. Colonel Hoàng Trung Kiên, the Political Commissar of Division 372 …

  Flowers are planted in Sa Đéc City in Đồng Tháp Province. — VNA/VNS Photo Nguyễn Văn Trí ĐỒNG THÁP — Đồng Tháp Province earns a production value of VNĐ6.1 trillion ($252 million) a year producing flowers and ornamental plants in a total growing area of more than 3,000ha. The area has …

  Đinh Văn Thuận harvests swallow nests at his swallow nest farm in the northern province of Nam Định. VNA/VNS Photo Nguyễn Lành NAM ĐỊNH – As the first person to raise swallows for their nests in the northern province of Nam Định, Đinh Văn Thuận has earned a considerable income …

  SUN EDU International Education Joint Stock Company and Thủ Dầu Một University in Bình Dương Province begin the first intensive training of trainers programme in integrated circuit design on January 8. — Photo courtesy of the university HCM CITY — SUN EDU International Education Joint Stock Company and Thủ Dầu Một University in Bình Dương Province on Monday (January …

  Forty-six students received their master’s degrees under the Vietnam-Belgium Programme run by the HCM City Open University and Université Libre de Bruxelles’s Solvay Brussels School of Economics & Management at a graduation ceremony held on January 7. — Photo courtesy of the HCM City Open University HCM CITY — An …

Ngô Ngọc Hải, a researcher at the Institute of Genome Research, conducts sample analysis on genetic resource diversity.—VNA/VNS Illustrative photo Minh Đức HÀ NỘI — The National Foundation for Science & Technology Development (NAFOSTED) under the Ministry of Science and Technology has worked to reconcile the rigours of international standards, …

Yên Xá wastewater treatment plant in Thanh Trì District, Hà Nội. — VNA/VNS Photo Tuấn Anh HÀ NỘI — The much-anticipated Yên Xá wastewater treatment project, which was originally set to be operational in the second quarter of 2022, is facing calls for investigation, especially into the contractor’s conduct, after …

A section of Đà Nẵng-Quảng Ngãi Expressway running through central Đà Nẵng City. — VNA/VNS Photo Lê Lâm HÀ NỘI — Major transport infrastructure completed in 2023 is expected to drive GDP growth of 6-6.5 per cent that the Government targets in 2024. Economists explained that transport infrastructure has a …

Today Phnom Penh is a vibrant city with more than 2 million people and one of the top travel destinations in Southeast Asia. VNS Photos Nguyễn Vân Hậu by Nguyễn Vân Hậu* Nearly half a century had passed until I planned myself a trip to the old battlefield, where I …

Trương Mỹ Lan, chairwoman of property company Vạn Thịnh Phát. — Photo courtesy of the Security Public Ministry HCM CITY — The HCM City government has instructed the police to speed up their investigation into the alleged frauds by the chairwoman of property company Vạn Thịnh Phát which resulted in …