Visitors at the Vietstampex exhibition. VNA/VNS Photo Minh Quyết HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Information and Communications, Việt Nam Stamp Association, and Việt Nam Post hosted a closing ceremony and handed out prizes to the winners at the National Postage Stamp Exhibition – Vietstampex on Sunday. The stamp association and stamp collectors across …
Read More »New bridge to be built across Red River
Did you know a new bridge would be built across the Red River? The final design of the Trần Hưng Đạo Bridge was revealed by the Hà Nội People’s Committee on Tuesday. Featuring curving waves in the dome, the design is said to be “a combination of ancient and modern Hanoi …
Read More »Hà Nội finalises design of $375m Trần Hưng Đạo Bridge
The final design of Trần Hưng Đạo Bridge is a combination of an ancient and modern Hà Nội. — Photo from the organizer HÀ NỘI — Hà Nội’s People’s Committee has chosen the final design for the Trần Hưng Đạo Bridge, which will cross the Hồng (Red) River and connect three …
Read More »Việt Nam Airlines to resume flights to London Heathrow this month
Việt Nam Airlines will officially resume operations at Terminal 4 of London Heathrow Airport in the UK from June 22. — Photo vov.vn HÀ NỘI — The national flag carrier Việt Nam Airlines will officially resume operations to and from Terminal 4 of London Heathrow Airport in the UK from …
Read More »Giang fulfills her dream of earning SEA Games gold medal
Phạm Thị Kiều Giang (left) competes in the SEA Games 31 in Việt Nam last month. — VNA/VNS Photo Tuấn Anh By Thanh Nga When Phạm Thị Kiều Giang won gold at the SEA Games 31 she fulfilled a 20-year dream. The martial artist, 32, took up vovinam (Vietnamese …
Read More »Young family doesn’t hold Huyền back from claiming 10th SEA Games gold
Nguyễn Thị Huyền celebrates her gold medal with her daughter at the SEA Games 31. — Photo tin247.news Thanh Nga Nguyễn Thị Huyền has won a total of 10 gold medals over the course of her SEA Games career, an extremely respectable result for the talented runner. At the SEA Games …
Read More »Seven years on, Phúc returns to SEA Games glory
Nguyễn Thị Thanh Phúc celebrates her gold medal in the women’s 20km walking event at the SEA Games 31. — VNA/VNS Photo Huy Hùng By Thanh Nga Seven years on from her last SEA Games gold, ‘walking queen’ Nguyễn Thị Thanh Phúc topped the podium once again at the SEA …
Read More »Long Biên Bridge to be examined before major maintenance: Transport ministry
Long Biên Bridge in Hà Nội. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Following the recent case of deterioration of the historic Long Biên Bridge in Hà Nội, the Ministry of Transport (MoT) requires authorities to perform maintenance, repair potholes and put up notices to inform people of the current state of the bridge. …
Read More »Third time lucky for 800m runner Anh
Na overcomes all challenges to win heptathlon gold Love is in the air at sporting tournament Disabled fans show support for Games Passion and pride: see you next Games Finswimmers set new heights at Games Khuất Phương Anh poses with her gold medal after the women’s 800m event at the SEA …
Read More »Na overcomes all challenges to win heptathlon gold
Love is in the air at sporting tournament Disabled fans show support for Games Passion and pride: see you next Games Finswimmers set new heights at Games Coaches play mind games ahead of football final Nguyễn Linh Na holds the flag high after claiming gold in the SEA Games. — VNA/VNS Photo …
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