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New medical facilities open in Hanoi
The Vietnam-Germany Hospital, one of the country’s largest surgical centres, inaugurated an 11-storey building equipped with advanced technology in Hanoi on February 26.
Former national champ called up to lead team for Davis Cup tie
The Vietnam Tennis Federation has called players to prepare for the coming international events.
Old custom re-enacted in Hue
A traditional ceremony to remove “cay neu” (Tet pole) and open the royal seal was re-enacted in the Imperial Citadel of Hue, central Thua Thien-Hue province on February 25, the seventh day of the first lunar month and the last day of the Tet celebration.
Hanoi sees 8 pct rise in tourist numbers during Tet
Hanoi welcomed 270,000 domestic tourists and 70,083 foreign tourists during the nine-day lunar New Year holiday (February 15-23), up 8% from the same period last year.
Vietnamese culture embellishes Cyprus Carnival
Vietnam’s signature red-and-golden-star flag, traditional long dress (ao dai) and folk music were featured in the Grand Parade of the Limassol Carnival in the Republic of Cyprus on February 22.
Localities urged to enhance disease prevention
The Ministry of Public Health has requested People’s Committees in provinces and cities across the country to intensify disease prevention efforts after the Lunar New Year (Tet) and during the 2015 festival season in response to a recent Government directive.
Vietnamese cyclists to take on 1000km trip to Thailand
Land Saigon's 12-member cycling team will begin its seven-day and 1,000km-long journey from HCM City to Bangkok, Thailand on March 6.
Government gives guidelines on Public-Private Partnership agreement
The Government has issued a decree on investment in the form of public-private partnerships (PPPs), which sets out five conditions for a PPP project.
PM agree to appoint contractor for Phu Quoc port
The Prime Minister has agreed to the recommendation of the Ministry of Transport and Kien Giang province on appointing a contractor to build the Phu Quoc International Passenger Port.
European Parliament hears progress of EU-Vietnam FTA talks
The European Parliament (EP) heard reports on the progress of negotiations on the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) in Brussels on February 24 ahead of the final round of negotiations to take place in Vietnam in March 2015.