Hanoi: A unique form of folk singing using a combination of spoken singing and music, with a history marked by ups and downs, ‘Xam’ is experiencing a resurgence in many regions across the country, especially in the Red River Delta region, including Ha…
Day: April 20, 2024
Belgian museum houses thousands of Vietnamese artifacts
Brussels: A large number of artifacts from various cultures around the world, including thousands of Vietnamese objects, are currently on display at the Royal Museum of Art and History in Belgium (MRAH) – an enticing cultural destination in the capita…
Over 40 foreign firms register to join Vietnam Int’l Defence Expo 2024
Hanoi: More than 40 companies and agencies from 19 foreign countries and territories worldwide have confirmed their participation in the Vietnam International Defence Expo 2024, to be held in December this year, heard a conference held by the Ministry…
Vietnam becomes biggest rice supplier for Singapore
Hanoi: Vietnam has for the first time surpassed India and Thailand to become the largest rice exporter to Singapore by shipping 36.15 million SGD (26.55 million USD) worth of rice in the first three months of this year, an increase of 80.46% over the …
Vietnamese furniture products introduced at Milan Design Week
Rome: Ambassador to Italy Duong Hai Hung has congratulated Vietnamese enterprises – the Ho Chi Minh City Investment and Trade Promotion Centre (ITPC) and the Handicraft and Wood Industry Association of HCM City (HAWA) – for their initial success in sh…
Measures sought to boost Vietnam – Russia digital economic cooperation
Moscow: The Vietnamese Embassy in Russia organised a seminar on April 19 on prospects for Vietnam-Russia digital economic cooperation, attracting over 100 delegates representing ministries, sectors, research institutes, and business associations of th…
PM asks for sufficient power supply under any circumstances
Hanoi: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on April 20 asked ministries, sectors, agencies, localities, and businesses to make forecasts on the situation and prepare response plans to ensure sufficient power supply for production and daily activities under…
Ha Nam, China’s Nanning city look to strengthen cooperation
Ha Nam: Nong Shengwen, standing member of the Party Committee of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and Secretary of the Nanning city Party Committee, led a delegation on a working visit to the northern province of Ha Nam on April 20.
Secretary of …
No legal basis in Masungi contractor’s demand for P1-B, DENR avers
MANILA: The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said the nearly PHP1.2 billion billing it received from the construction company that built the Masungi Georeserve resort in Rizal province for supposed unrealized delivery of commitme…