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Quang Binh busts transnational drug trafficking ring
The border guards of Quang Binh Province have broken up a large-scale transnational illegal drug trafficking ring, seizing over 300,000 pills of synthetic drugs and detaining two traffickers.
“Sweet Potato Cocoons”: A specialty of Vinh Long
Binh Tan District of Vinh Long Province in the Mekong Delta is often referred to by locals as their “Kingdom of Sweet Potatoes.”
JICA provides Vietnam with vaccine storage facilities
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) recently handed over 1,600 sets of cold boxes attached with temperature monitoring devices worth some JPY100 million (roughly VND20 billion) to the National Institute of Health and Epidemiology (NIHE).
Five-color steamed sticky rice in Bac Ha, Lao Cai province
On a trip to the northern province of Lao Cai, a traveler should taste the five-color steamed sticky rice in the province’s Bac Ha District, about 90 kilometers from Lao Cai City, the province’s capital.
Canada supports female migrant workers in Binh Duong
The Canadian Government is offering CAD50,000 to support female migrant workers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in the southern province of Binh Duong.
Thanh Hoa’s tasty fermented pork rolls
The fermented pork rolls from Thanh Hoa Province offer a delicious flavor unforgettable to food lovers.
Award-winning photos of young German photographers exhibited in Vietnam
The German Cultural Institute (Goethe-Institut), in collaboration with the Matca art space, is holding a photography exhibition to introduce award-winning photos of young German artists to the Vietnamese audience.
Registration fee for locally assembled, manufactured autos likely to be halved
The Ministry of Finance has proposed halving the registration fee for locally assembled or manufactured cars from November 15 until mid-May next year.
Creativity and design festival to explore creative future of Vietnam
The Vietnam Festival of Creativity and Design (VFCD) will take place from November 6 to 21 this year to create an open, timely and interactive platform for creative individuals and organizations to engage with thousands of people online.
Traditional fine rice vermicelli in Ba Ria-Vung Tau
A local eatery in An Nhut Commune, Long Dien District, Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, has served banh hoi (fine rice vermicelli) for more than 60 years.