Tourists sitting on boats to discover Trang An Scenic Landscap Complex. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Đức Phương HÀ NỘI — The tourism industry is working hard to prepare for reopening on March 15, according to Nguyễn Trùng Khánh, director of Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT). Khánh said the VNAT and …
Read More »Viet Nam U23s edge past rivals Thailand at AFF Championship
Goalscorer Nguyễn Trung Thành is mobbed by his team mates after his 27th minute strike against Thailand Tuesday night. Photo bongdaplus.vn Anh Đức PHNOM PENH — Việt Nam advanced to the semi-finals of the 2022 AFF Under-23 Championship after a 1-0 win against Thailand at the Prince Stadium in Phnom Penh …
Read More »Thermal power businesses report contradictory earning results
A plant of Quảng Ninh Thermal Power (QTP). QTP recorded revenue of VNĐ2.2 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2021, down 9.1 per cent compared to the fourth quarter of 2020. Photo courtesy of QTP HÀ NỘI – While many thermal power enterprises reported positive results in both revenue …
Read More »Output, supplies, pricing of Vietnamese-produced molnupiravir to be decided this week
Molravir 400mg produced by Boston Việt Nam Pharma. — Photo from the manufacturer HÀ NỘI — The health ministry is set to meet this week with three Vietnamese producers of molnupiravir pills on the supplies, usage, quality and pricing of the antiviral drugs used to treat COVID-19. Earlier on February 17, …
Read More »Benefits of attending school outweigh COVID-19 risks: WHO Việt Nam Representative
Second graders at a primary school in the northern province of Lạng Sơn during a class. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Anh Tuấn HÀ NỘI — The advantages of children attending in-person classes outweigh the risks posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Dr Kidong Park, World Health Organisation (WHO) Representative …
Read More »Việt Nam ready to welcome back tourists
Passengers at Nội Bài International Airport. Việt Nam’s tourism businesses are ready to welcome back foreign tourists. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Huy Hùng By Mai Hương HÀ NỘI — Almost two years on from the border being shut, Việt Nam’s tourism sector is ready to welcome back foreign tourists …
Read More »Transport Ministry issues statement on its role in repatriation flights
A rescue flight bringing back more than 200 Vietnamese workers stranded in Equatorial Guinea in July 2020. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — The Investigation Police Agency under the Ministry of Public Security has asked the Ministry of Transport to provide a list of “rescue” flights to repatriate …
Read More »Repatriation of Vietnamese stuck abroad amid COVID-19 sound policy: spokesperson
Spokesperson of the Foreign Ministry Lê Thị Thu Hằng. — Photo from the Việt Nam & World Report HÀ NỘI — The repatriation of Vietnamese people who are in extremely difficult circumstances abroad and wish to go home amid the COVID-19 pandemic is a sound and humane policy of the …
Read More »Australia donates 3.6mln Pfizer COVID vaccine doses, completing 7.8mln dose commitment
UNICEF Việt Nam Representative Rana Flowers and Australia’s Ambassador to Việt Nam Robyn Mudie with the vaccines delivered to be stored at the National Institute for Hygiene and Epidemiology in Hà Nội. — Photo courtesy of UNICEF Việt Nam HÀ NỘI — Australia has delivered 3.6 million Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine …
Read More »Việt Nam asks EU to soon lift yellow card, assist in clean energy transition
Deputy Prime Minister Lê Văn Thành (right) receives Frans Timmermans, Vice-President of the European Commission on Friday in Hà Nội. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Lâm Khánh HÀ NỘI — Deputy Prime Minister Lê Văn Thành on Friday urged the European Union (EU) to soon lift the illegal, unregulated, and unreported …
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