Society Nhã Nam suspends CEO following sexual harassment allegations Nhã Nam has removed the personal apology posted by Nguyễn Nhật Anh on the company’s fanpage previously. 4 hours ago | Vietnam news Over 130ha post bauxite-mining land to be returned for building resettlement areas 4 hours ago | Vietnam news Overseas Vietnamese in Laos, France commemorate Hung Kings 04/18/2024 18:49 | VietnamPlus Da Nang teams up with CityNet for urban development 04/17/2024 21:25 | VietnamPlus 1 VietnamPlus | 12/16/2022 15:26 National museum opens space on 'Dien Bien Phu in the Air' victory A thematic space has freshly been opened at the Vietnam National Museum of History, shedding light on the 12 days and nights of fierce fights in Hanoi at the end of 1972 against the US air force in the “Dien Bien Phu in the air” victory which led to the end of the foreign aggression war in Vietnam. 2 Vietnam news | 12/16/2022 15:17 Vietnamese writers honoured for understanding of Poland This year's contest drew 85 entrants from all over the country, including Hà Nội, Thái Nguyên, Nghệ An, HCM City, Lâm Đồng, and others, bringing in 407 entries on Wikipedia under the theme "Famous and Unknown Poles." 3 VietnamPlus | 12/16/2022 15:13 Pandemic communications campaign reaches over 60 million people A nine-month communications campaign launched by Vietnam’s Health Ministry, UNICEF, and WHO about the COVID-19 pandemic prevention and control has reached more than 60 people in the country. 4 Vietnam news | 12/16/2022 15:11 Việt Nam-GCC countries: New prospects for tourism cooperation A conference to promote tourism cooperation potential between Việt Nam and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries was held on Thursday, gathering more than 100 travel agencies and hospitality providers. 5 VietnamPlus | 12/16/2022 14:39 Vietjet offers flights connecting Da Nang and India’s Ahmedabad Budget airline Vietjet has launched direct flights between the central city of Da Nang and the "temple city" Ahmedabad of India. 6 VietnamPlus | 12/16/2022 14:15 Quang Ngai records improvement in fishermen’s awareness of IUU fishing With many strong measures taken, the central province of Quang Ngai has obtained encouraging results in the combat against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, especially the improvement in fishermen’s awareness. 7 Vietnam Law | 12/16/2022 14:00 PM attends Vietnam-Belgium Business Forum in Brussels Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a Vietnam-Belgium Business Forum in Brussels on December 15 (local time), within the framework of his official visit to the European country. 8 Vietnam Law | 12/16/2022 09:05 General Department of Taxation launches e-commerce information portal The General Department of Taxation (GDT) on December 15 officially operated its e-commerce information portal and launched electronic invoices from cash register. 9 Vietnam Law | 12/16/2022 09:00 Vietnam rejects US' decision to place it on special watch list for religious freedom violations Vietnam on December 16 denounced the United States’ inclusion of the country in its special watch list for alleged engagement in and tolerance of religious freedom violations as a decision that is based on an “unobjective assessment” and incorrect information. 10 Vietnam Law | 12/16/2022 09:00 Interest rate for housing support loans to be lifted to 5 percent next year From early 2023, commercial banks will increase the interest rate to 5 percent per annum from the current 4.8 percent for loans used for purchasing, and leasing social housing projects and commercial ones with an area of under 70 square meters and VND 15 million (USD 634) per square meter. 11 Vietnam news | 12/16/2022 08:55 Ninh Bình develops sustainable livelihoods in heritage area The tourism development has enriched the livelihoods of local residents. The economic structure is rapidly shifting from agriculture and handicrafts to services. Many have switched jobs in tourism services such as giving accommodation, boat tours, community-based travel services or opening restaurants. 12 Vietnam news | 12/16/2022 08:53 Efficiency of Hà Nội’s second metro line reaches 99.65 per cent The test run, starting on December 5, was conducted in two phases, with the first lasting from five days to six weeks in order to evaluate the line's RAM efficiency. 13 Vietnam news | 12/16/2022 08:15 Culture Workshop 2022 to take place in Bắc Ninh The Culture Workshop 2022 will be held this weekend in Bắc Ninh to find sollution to boost cultural development in the country. 14 Vietnam news | 12/16/2022 08:13 Accountant-turned-farmer sees success with clean agriculture With a passion for the agricultural industry, accountant-turned-farmer Trần Thị Quỳnh Vân is continuing to work diligently and persistently for the goal of producing clean agricultural products for consumers and building a special product for the port city of Hải Phòng. 15 Vietnam news | 12/16/2022 08:02 HCM City cracks down on illegal sand mining The HCM City People’s Committee has assigned the Department of Natural Resources and Environment in collaboration with relevant agencies and local authorities to strengthen patrols and resolutely deter illegal sand mining in the city. 16 Vietnam news | 12/16/2022 06:55 Programme aims to improve foreign language skills among children, youngsters Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam has signed a decision approving a programme to improve foreign language skills among Vietnamese children and youngsters in the 2022-2030 period, with the aim of equipping them with the abilities necessary to promote international integration. 17 VietnamPlus | 12/15/2022 22:09 Officials share joy with religious communities in Xmas season in HCM City Officials from the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee, the Ministry of Home Affairs and Vietnam Government Committee for Religious Affairs visited religious establishments in Ho Chi Minh City on December 15 to offer Christmas and New Year greetings. 18 VietnamPlus | 12/15/2022 21:31 144-member HCYU Central Committee elected for 2022-2027 tenure 144 members were elected to the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) Central Committee for the 2022-2027 tenure during a working session on personnel work in the framework of the 12th National Congress of the union on December 15. 19 VietnamPlus | 12/15/2022 19:06 Vietnamese Association in Vientiane funds new building of Lao Department of SME Promotion A new building of the Lao Ministry of Industry and Commerce’s Department of SME Promotion, built with funding from the Vietnamese Association in Vientiane, was handed over to the Lao ministry on December 15. 20 VietnamPlus | 12/15/2022 18:59 Governor of St. Petersburg congratulates Youth Union's 12th National Congress Governor of St. Petersburg Alexander Beglov has sent a congratulatory message to delegates attending the 12th National Congress of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) for the 2022-2027 tenure in Hanoi. 229 230 231 232 233