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A specialty from Vietnam’s Pearl Island
Phu Quoc is referred to as Vietnam’s pearl island due to its beautiful scenery. Yet there is another aspect about the island which is worth trying-its gastronomy.
Vietnam Airlines reports losses of nearly VND5 trillion in Q1
Vietnam Airlines incurred after-tax losses of nearly VND5 trillion in the first quarter of this year, surging over 90% year-on-year and the highest-ever losses recorded for a quarter, as the COVID-19 pandemic is emerging increasingly complicated.
Vietnam’s average temperature increases 0.5-0.7 degrees Celsius annually: report
Vietnam’s mean annual temperature has increased by 0.5-0.7 degrees Celsius since 1960, with the rate of increase most rapid in the southern region and the Central Highlands, according to the Climate Risk Country Profile: Vietnam.
Pork specialties from central coastal district
Nem Ninh Hoa—which includes Ninh Hoa-style fermented pork rolls and grilled meatballs—provides two specialties tourists should try in the coastal district of Ninh Hoa in Khanh Hoa Province.
US electronics producer Spartronics builds plant in Binh Duong
The United States’ Spartronics LLC, an electronics manufacturer with a focus on the aerospace and medical industries, has broken ground on a factory in Binh Duong Province which will be put into operation in March 2022.
French Consulate General in HCM City to host urban arts event
The French Institute will organize the JAM-Vietnam Urban Arts 2021 in the garden of the French Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City on April 24 and 25.
Australia, UNICEF donate AUD13.5 million to support COVID-19 vaccination in Vietnam
The Australian Embassy in Vietnam and the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) have announced a landmark AUD13.5 million package to help support the successful introduction and delivery of COVID-19 vaccine doses in Vietnam.
Exhibition promoting sustainable development opens in Quy Nhon
A sustainable development themed exhibition is taking place at the International Center for Interdisciplinary Science and Education in Quy Nhon City, Binh Dinh Province, with the participation of 11 visual artists across Vietnam.
Danang-style rice vermicelli with grilled pork
This dish seems to be like its counterpart in Hanoi. Taste it and you’ll tell the difference between them.
Fruit islands in Mekong Delta to explore
A trip to the Mekong Delta is worth trying where tourists can emerge themselves in the nature and stay in fruit-laden orchards while enjoying the rustic countryside lifestyle.