Society People tap into freshwater sources as river salinity falls The salinity levels in the river branches have decreased in recent days but are expected to rise again from now until May 8, followed by minimal fluctuations. 4 hours ago | Vietnam news Hailstorm rattles Lào Cai overnight; thunderstorms and showers forecasted for northern regions until Thursday 5 hours ago | Vietnam news Vietnam develops railway tourism associated with “awakening” heritage 05/02/2024 15:40 | VietnamPlus HCM City delegation visits Truong Sa island district, DK1 platform 05/02/2024 15:13 | VietnamPlus 1 VietnamPlus | 08/18/2023 15:14 Master plan for social assistance facilities network for 2021-2030 period approved Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has signed a decision approving a master plan for the development of a network of social assistance facilities for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050. 2 VietnamPlus | 08/18/2023 14:53 Golf tourism – new hope for Hai Phong tourism The northern port city of Hai Phong is paying attention to developing golf tours as one of its advantageous tourism products in order to attract more domestic and foreign visitors. 3 VietnamPlus | 08/18/2023 14:02 Hundreds of entries vie for prizes at handicraft product design contest The Industry and Trade Department of Hanoi on August 17 judged entries sent to the city’s handicraft product design contest in 2023 which was launched in the locality from March this year. 4 VietnamPlus | 08/18/2023 10:54 Tourism sector moves to optimise new visa policy The new visa policy, coming into force on August 15, is believed to open up various opportunities for tourism development, and stakeholders in this industry are taking actions to seize those chances. 5 VietnamPlus | 08/17/2023 21:10 Chip-based ID cards proven effective in e-contract authentication: agency The chip-based ID cards have facilitated the implementation of the Vietnam Electronic Contract Development Axis (www.CeCA.gov.vn) by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, said the Vietnam E-Commerce and Digital Economy Agency. 6 VietnamPlus | 08/17/2023 18:30 Efforts made in citizen protection after deadly landside in Laos The body of a Vietnamese citizen killed in a recent landslide in Khammouane province of Laos was found on August 14, spokesperson of the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry Pham Thu Hang said on August 17. 7 VietnamPlus | 08/17/2023 14:08 Southern localities diversify tourism products to lure more visitors Local businesses, tour operators, and accommodation providers in the southern region have been diversifying travel products to attract more holiday-makers in the coming National Day holiday from September 1-4. 8 VietnamPlus | 08/17/2023 09:57 Aviation industry faces human resource shortage The aviation industry is facing a severe human resource shortage due to several factors such as the recovery of the tourism sector and the expansion of airports across the country, experts said. 9 VietnamPlus | 08/16/2023 22:10 Transport ministry proposes banning driving more than 3 hours at night The Ministry of Transport proposed a ban on driving continuously for more than eight hours a day and more than three hours at night in a bid to raise road safety. 10 VietnamPlus | 08/16/2023 21:31 Mausoleum of President Ho Chi Minh reopens to visitors The Mausoleum of President Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi reopened to the public from August 15 after an annual maintenance. 11 VietnamPlus | 08/16/2023 21:29 HCM City programme strengthens friendship among Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia An exchange was held in Ho Chi Minh City on August 16, gathering representatives of Lao and Cambodian families whose children are adopted by Vietnamese families, and representatives of those Vietnamese families. 12 VietnamPlus | 08/16/2023 20:51 Hanoi rolls out public bicycle sharing service in inner districts Residents in the capital city of Hanoi can experience public bicycle-sharing service in inner districts from August. 13 VietnamPlus | 08/16/2023 19:18 PM demands textbooks, teachers be ready for new school year Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signed off a dispatch on August 16, requesting actions be taken to guarantee textbooks and teachers for the coming 2023 - 2024 academic year. 14 VietnamPlus | 08/16/2023 17:39 Greater efforts needed to develop young ethnic minority human resources Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan had a meeting with female ethnic minority students who received scholarships from the Vu A Dinh Scholarship Fund, in Hanoi on August 16. 15 VietnamPlus | 08/16/2023 17:35 Vietnamese teachers abroad participate in training course in Hanoi A training course on Vietnamese language teaching opened in Hanoi on August 16 for over 60 Vietnamese teachers from 17 countries and territories. 16 VietnamPlus | 08/16/2023 15:53 Confab discusses role of data ecosystem management, governance, stewardship The General Statistics Office (GSO) and the United Nations for Population Fund (UNFPA) on August 16 co-chaired an international conference to seek consultations, study the feasibility, and implement effective data management, governance, and stewardship practices. 17 VietnamPlus | 08/16/2023 11:40 Lao PM appreciates Vietnamese firm’s support for social welfare in Laos Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone on August 16 received a donation of 200,000 USD from the Vietnam-Laos energy investment and development company to support flood victims in Laos. 18 VietnamPlus | 08/16/2023 11:31 Legal proceedings launched against truck driver in serious Gia Lai accident The Gia Lai police announced on August 16 that it had decided to start legal proceedings and implement a temporary detention order against a truck driver for his involvement in a serious traffic accident which caused three deaths in Chu Puh district on August 12. 19 VietnamPlus | 08/16/2023 10:08 Celebrating fifth anniversary of Golden Bridge, a modern, man-made world wonder From the moment it was first unveiled in 2018, Golden Bridge in Central Vietnam became a global phenomenon and internet sensation and, five years on, this singular landmark continues to draw visitors from far and wide to the city of Danang. 20 VietnamPlus | 08/16/2023 09:39 Minister suggests further clarifying role, position of Central Highlands The position, role and major unique characteristics of the Central Highlands, including its culture and other related matters, should be further clarified, Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung has said. 141 142 143 144 145