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The 2nd World MICE Awards 2021 honoured Vietnamese names won in three categories in the Asia region.

A week of Vietnamese goods has kicked off in Singapore, aiming at promoting Vietnamese products and brands during the peak consumption season in the Singapore market.

Vietnam always stands side by side and stays ready to help Laos, within its ability, to push back the COVID-19 pandemic, PM Pham Minh Chinh told Chairman of the Lao National Assembly Saysomphone Phomvihane during their meeting in Hanoi.

The Việt Nam International Exhibition on Industrial Machinery Equipment, Technology and Products, or VINAMAC Expo 2021, will be held at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre from December 15 to 18.

Around 83.9 percent of Covid-19 patients in Hanoi are asymptomatic or only have mild symptoms.

Two goals by Nguyen Cong Phuong and Phan Van Duc handed Vietnam a sweet start to their 2020 AFF Suzuki Cup journey as the reigning champions comfortably beat Laos 2-0 in their Group B opener at Singapore’s Bishan Stadium.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte discussed a score of measures to further promote the Vietnam - Netherlands comprehensive partnership in the time ahead during their phone talks held on December 6.

The Ministry of Transport (MoT) has sent a proposal on measures needed to be taken for the resumption of regular international flights to the Government’s Office, according to Deputy Minister Le Anh Tuan said.

The trial run at speeds of 80km/h was conducted for the Nhon-Hanoi Station metro on Monday.

Vietnam reported an additional 14,591 Covid-19 infections in 59 out of 63 cities and provinces on Monday, according to the Ministry of Health.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue held talks with his visiting Lao counterpart Xaysomphone Phomvihane in Hanoi on December 6.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 5 asked the Ministry of Health and relevant agencies to examine the possibility of giving children aged 5 and above vaccine shots against COVID-19.

More than 70 percent of parents in Ho Chi Minh City have opposed the city's plan to let 1st graders go back to school.

The Australian Ambassador to Vietnam, Robyn Mudie, has announced the opening of applications for Australian Alumni Grants Funds.

More than 200 volunteer programmes for the community in remote, far-flung and pandemic-hit localities have been launched in recent days in response to the National Volunteer Day 2021.

Thailand has detected its first case of the Omicron coronavirus variant in a US citizen who had traveled to the country from Spain late last month, a health official said on Monday.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is set to give a key-note speech during the plenary session of the third version of the annual Industry 4.0 Summit, which is being held virtually at nearly 100 connection points nationwide.

A coffee shop in Ho Chi Minh City is attracting lots of customers who can come to enjoy coffee and play baseball at the same time.