Vietnam News Agency, Saudi Press Agency sign MoU on cooperation
13:00 | 21/12/2020 Society
A memorandum of understanding on information cooperation and exchange was signed between the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) and the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh on December 20.
The enduring grace of the Vietnamese ao dai
06:00 | 20/12/2020 Culture & Tourism
(VEN) - The graceful Vietnamese long dress worn over trousers, known as ao dai, is the traditional costume of Vietnamese people and is well-known around the world.
Mekong delta provinces launch tourism promotion blitz ahead of holidays
06:00 | 19/12/2020 Culture & Tourism
(VEN) - Mekong Delta provinces are initiating stimulus programs to revive their tourism industry badly damaged by the Covid-19 pandemic. The programs are hoping to take advantage of the upcoming Solar New Year and Lunar New Year holidays.
VinaCapital Foundation raises aid for Central Vietnam typhoon victims
10:17 | 18/12/2020 Society
Last month, VinaCapital Foundation (VCF) organized a nation-wide campaign, “Our Hearts to Central Vietnam”, to raise funds for the victims of the devastating typhoon storms in Central Vietnam.
Waste treatment flourishes in Mekong Delta, southeastern provinces
13:00 | 17/12/2020 Environment
(VEN) - Over a decade since Vietnam launched an ambitious restructuring plan for its rural areas, environmental protection and solid waste collection and treatment in the southeastern region and the Mekong Delta have seen positive changes.
Vietnam’s tourism industry grapples with environmental challenges
13:00 | 16/12/2020 Environment
(VEN) - Vietnam's tourism industry has made significant progress in recent years, contributing greatly to the country’s socioeconomic development. In addition to ensuring the economic contribution of tourism, authorities and tourism facilities have sought to mitigate the negative environmental effects of this fast-growing sector.
Hoiana celebrates the festive season
15:44 | 15/12/2020 Culture & Tourism
(VEN) - Hoiana Integrated Resort celebrates the festive season with a variety of Christmas sparkle, from magical lights and shimmering trees, to a snowy paradise experience. Guests coming to Hoiana can enjoy special stay and dine offers, along with great entertainment activities to bring in the new year of 2021.
Organic farmers reap fruit of investment due to growing demand
13:00 | 15/12/2020 Society
(VEN) - The growing demand for organic farm produce is generating huge potential for organic agricultural development. Provinces in the Mekong Delta in particular and Vietnam in general have encouraged enterprises, farmers and cooperatives to invest in organic agricultural production.
Will we get Tet bonuses, workers ask
06:00 | 13/12/2020 Society
(VEN) - Due to the negative effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on worker incomes, Tet bonuses have become an issue of wide concern even though the Lunar New Year is more than two months away.
TRAFFIC initiative to drive down tiger product consumption in Vietnam
16:33 | 11/12/2020 Environment
(VEN) Today, TRAFFIC launched a three-year social marketing program aiming to reduce demand for tiger products in Vietnam. The project will draw upon the latest in behavioural science to discourage the medicinal use of tiger products in the country, which is recognised as a main destination market for illegal tiger trade.
