Society Railway capacity up 7% for Tết 2026 with 906 trains Việt Nam’s railway sector will operate 906 passenger trains during the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tết) holiday in 2026 to meet the surge in travel demand, according to the Việt Nam Railway Transport Joint Stock Company. 28 minutes ago | Vietnam news 14th National Party Congress carries strategic significance for regional peace, stability: Cambodia’s CPP Vice President 1 hours ago | Vietnam news Expressways built under phased investment schemes to be upgraded: PM 1 hours ago | Vietnam news Phú Quốc speeds up construction of APEC projects 2 hours ago | Vietnam news 1 Vietnam news | 07/16/2020 15:04 Celebrities join golf tournament to raise funds for disabled children Apart from Xã Đàn School, the artists will also fund the Art Club of Hà Nội Disabled Children with hope to spread the passion for art for them at all ages and situations. 2 Vietnam news | 07/16/2020 12:42 Repatriation flight for COVID-19 positive Vietnamese workers in Equatorial Guinea being arranged The Ministry of Health (MoH) is arranging a special repatriation flight to bring 116 Vietnamese citizens from Equatorial Guinea who have all tested positive for COVID-19. 3 Vietnam news | 07/16/2020 12:13 Ministry of Health presents 200,000 face masks to Laos The Vietnamese Ministry of Health presented 200,000 medical face masks to Laos on Wednesday to support the country in combating COVID-19. 4 Vietnam news | 07/16/2020 12:00 Elderly passenger dies on repatriation flight from the US No cause of death has been announced. 5 Vietnam news | 07/16/2020 11:52 Banksy coronavirus graffiti removed from London train British street artist Banksy's latest work, tackling the spread of coronavirus, that appeared inside a London Underground train carriage "some days ago" has been removed, according to transport operators. 6 VietnamPlus | 07/16/2020 11:21 Vietnamese citizens brought home from US Vietnamese authorities, representative offices in the US and the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines coordinated with the US side in conducting a flight bringing Vietnamese citizens there back home on July 15-16. 7 VietnamPlus | 07/16/2020 09:20 350 Vietnamese citizens fly home from Japan Vietnamese authorities, representative agencies and national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines partnered with Japanese authorities to carry 350 Vietnamese citizens home on July 15. 8 Vietnam news | 07/16/2020 08:57 France aims to promote ties with Việt Nam This year's France's Bastille Day took place in unprecedented circumstances. Ambassador Nicolas Warnery sends a message on the friendship between Việt Nam and France. 9 Vietnam news | 07/16/2020 08:44 Gia Lai to expand macadamia cultivation The Tây Nguyên (Central Highlands) province of Gia Lai will expand macadamia cultivation by growing the nut in coffee plantations and forests, according to its Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. 10 Vietnam news | 07/16/2020 08:37 Pop and folk singer Cẩm Ly returns with new show on YouTube Pop and folk singer Cẩm Ly of HCM City is back with a new music project which will begin airing on her YouTube channel on July 19. 11 Vietnam news | 07/16/2020 08:33 Millions of households escape from poverty thanks to social policy loans Almost VNĐ337 trillion (US$14.6 billion) has been loaned to more than 12 million households nationwide under the social policy credit programme over the past five years, helping improve local lives and reduce poverty, according to the Việt Nam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP). 12 Vietnam news | 07/16/2020 08:24 Domestic tourism requires co-operation from all stakeholders to recover Localities and all links in the tourism value chain need to join hands to boost domestic tourism, which is now a priority for the struggling industry’s recovery post-pandemic, tourism experts have said. 13 Vietnam news | 07/16/2020 08:19 Grassroots health stations provide remote care via telemedicine For many years, Ngô Thành Toại, 66, who has Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and dyslipidemia, regularly visited doctors once a month at Gò Vấp District Hospital in HCM City. 14 Vietnam news | 07/16/2020 06:08 COVID-19 updated figures in Việt Nam on Thursday morning 15 VietnamPlus | 07/15/2020 21:48 Deputy PM asks for new multi-dimensional poverty standards Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has asked ministries and agencies to soon build the national multi-dimensional poverty standards for the 2021-2025 period to submit to the Prime Minister for approval. 16 VietnamPlus | 07/15/2020 19:52 New tourism project kicks off in Moc Chau Local authorities in the northern province of Son La have kicked off a new tourism project in the capital town of Moc Chau aiming to promote local tourism potential and enhance the community's role in offering tourism services to improve income among locals, especially women. 17 Vietnam news | 07/15/2020 19:09 Eight imported COVID-19 cases confirmed, tally stands at 381 Eight male Russian experts entering Việt Nam on July 7 were confirmed as positive to SARS-CoV-2 on Wednesday evening, raising the country’s COVID-19 infections to 381. 18 VietnamPlus | 07/15/2020 18:21 Social policy credit helps lift 2.1mn households out of poverty Over the last five years, more than 2.1 million households have sustainably escaped from poverty thanks to social policy credit, which is said to be an important pillar of the national target programme for sustainable poverty reduction. 19 Vietnam news | 07/15/2020 18:08 COVID-19 updated figures in Việt Nam on Wednesday evening 20 Vietnam news | 07/15/2020 16:51 Land clearance for Vân Đồn-Móng Cái Highway to be completed by August 15 Nearly 188ha of land will be cleared by mid-August as the highway's speed limit is set to be raised from 100km per hour to 120. 1482 1483 1484 1485 1486