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Vietnam and Denmark exchange knowledge on urban green transition

A dialogue titled Greener Together – Urban Green Transition – From Denmark to Vietnam” was organised on Thursday by the Embassy of Denmark in Vietnam in collaboration with ASHUI Company in Hanoi.

ADB names new president

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Board of Governors has unanimously elected Masato Kanda as ADB’s 11th president.

Seriously injured rare hawksbill turtle found on Danang beach

A rare hawksbill sea turtle has been found on a beach in the central city of Danang, suffering from severe injuries.

Vung Tau sandwich poisoning cases rise

The number of people hospitalised after eating sandwiches at a local shop in Vung Tau City, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, had increased to 117 by Wednesday evening.

HCM City firm claims tanks found in Quang Ngai

A company in HCM City has claimed ownership of three metal tanks discovered on a beach in the central province of Quang Ngai.

Southern expressway reports fourth traffic accident in a week

A truck driver was seriously hurt after his vehicle collided with a container truck on the Phan Thiet-Dau Giay Expressway on Wednesday evening.

Vietnamese and Australian universities co-operates in training programmes

The HCM City Open University on Tuesday held its annual opening ceremony to welcome the new year’s batch of students arriving for its joint training programmes with Australian universities.

Three modern public toilets to be built on Bai Chay

Ha Long City in the northern province of Quang Ninh will invest VND 15.81 billion (USD 623,274) in building three modern public toilets along Bai Chay Beach.

Plastic pollution talks must speed up 'significantly': chair

Negotiators must move "significantly" faster to agree on a landmark treaty to curb plastic pollution, the diplomat chairing the talks warned Wednesday.

Bank savings among most attractive investment channels

In the current economic context, bank savings are expected to be among the most attractive investment channels in the remaining months of this year.

Over 62,000 smuggled cigarette cartons destroyed in Tay Ninh

Authorities in the southern central province of Tay Ninh destroyed more than 62,000 illegally transported cigarette cartons this morning, November 27.

Three metal tanks drift onto Quang Ngai beach

Three unclaimed metal tanks suspected of containing chemicals have been found on a beach in the central province of Quang Ngai.

Australia takes step to ban under 16s from social media

Australian lawmakers moved a step closer to banning under 16s from social media platforms Wednesday, threatening companies that fail to comply with multimillion-dollar fines.

HCM City to use public funding for second metro project

Authorities in HCM City have decided to switch to public funding for the construction of the second metro line that connects Ben Thanh and Tham Luong.

Bamboo Airways resumes Ho Chi Minh City-Bangkok air route

Bamboo Airways marks its return to the international market following the resumption of the Ho Chi Minh City - Bangkok route on November 26.

PM pledges better investment climate at US-Vietnam business summit 2024

Vietnam will actively preparing conditions to support foreign investors, including US enterprises, said PM Pham Minh Chinh.

Dozens hospitalised in Vung Tau from suspected food poisoning

As many as 48 people in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau’s Vung Tau City have been hospitalised after eating sandwiches at a local shop.

Prime minister approves 9-day Tet break

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has approved a nine-day holiday for the upcoming Tet Lunar New Year Festival.

Public bicycles in HCM City fail to meet expectations

HCM City pioneered the country's first public bicycle service, but it has proven ineffective after three years of operation.

Vietnam's agricultural export faces challenges

Vietnam’s export of agricultural products will continue facing many challenges due to changes in countries, according to experts.

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