Strong in attack and solid in defence, Hà Nội FC Nguyễn Thành Chung (centre) is a key part of Hà Nôi’s squad. Photo sport5.vn HÀ NỘI — After the departure of number one star Nguyễn Quang Hải, Hà Nội FC coach Chun Jae-ho is keen on keeping his remaining key …
Read More »Press photo exhibition to celebrate revolutionary journalism
The first Vietnamese newspapers were published in the early 20th century, bringing together writers, journalists, and intellectuals from across the country. Despite having a logical operation style, these publications were unable to join a cohesive organisation due to conflicting political preferences. On June 21, 1925 revolutionary leader Nguyễn Ái Quốc …
Read More »Vietnamese leaders welcome Cambodian Deputy PM
Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng meets Vice President of the Cambodian People’s Party Men Sam An in Hà Nội on Friday. —VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng received Vice President of the Cambodian People’s Party who is also Deputy Prime Minister of Cambodia Men Sam An in …
Read More »Việt Nam always supports UN’s humanitarian efforts: Ambassador
Ambassador Đặng Hoàng Giang, Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to the United Nations. — VNA/VNS Photo NEW YORK — Ambassador Đặng Hoàng Giang, Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to the United Nations, has affirmed the importance of international humanitarian efforts as well as Việt Nam’s commitments to contribute to …
Read More »Environmentalist prosecuted for tax evasion, not her activism: Foreign ministry
Ngụy Thị Khanh, director of Việt Nam’s Green Innovation and Development Centre (GreenID), has been arrested for tax fraud. — Photo courtesy of Hà Nội Police HÀ NỘI — Ngụy Thị Khanh, former head of NGO GreenID and known for advocating the reduction of coal-fired power in Việt Nam, was handed a …
Read More »Opportunity for Việt Nam to promote women’s empowerment post-pandemic: Ambassador
Vietnamese Ambassador to Thailand Phan Chí Thành. —VNA/VNS Photo BANGKOK — Vice President Võ Thị Ánh Xuân will lead a delegation to attend the Global Summit of Women 2022 (GSW 2022) in Bangkok, Thailand. The event, themed: “Women: Creating Opportunities in the New Reality”, will be an opportunity for Việt Nam to put forward more …
Read More »Việt Nam celebrates 200th birthday of poet Chiểu
A painting from the book Lục Vân Tiên (The Tale of Lục Vân Tiên), an epic poem with 2,076 lines by late poet and teacher Nguyễn Đình Chiểu (1822 – 1888), one of the country’s leading writers in the 19th century. Photo courtesy of the Culture & Art Publishing House HCM CITY — A series of cultural activities and art …
Read More »Việt Nam confirms 723 new COVID-19 infections, no deaths on Friday
A primary school student in HCM City receives a COVID-19 vaccine. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — A total of 723 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Việt Nam on Friday. All of the new transmissions were locally transmitted. Hà Nội again reported the highest number of infections with 142, followed by Phú Thọ (50) and Nghệ An (37). …
Read More »Power shortage concerns could be solved by renewables
Solar power panels installed in an industrial zone. VNS Photo Ly Ly Cao Ly Ly Cao HÀ NỘI — Energy shortages are a growing concern in northern Việt Nam, especially during the summer months when power consumption spikes. The issue has been exacerbated by rising prices of input materials for power plants due …
Read More »More needs to be done in Asia to fully unleash its renewable energy potential: MoNRE
Tăng Thế Cường, Director General of the Department of Climate Change, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, chairs an webinar titled “ASIA: Renewable Energy Continent”. — VNS Photo Trương Vị HÀ NỘI — The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment on Wednesday sent a message, highlighting seven focus points to fully unleash Asia’s …
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