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Luxury cruise travellers flock to Vietnam
The French cruise ship Le Soleal, with 200 passengers on board, set sail from Saigon port, HCM City, on February 6, finishing an eight-day voyage from Haiphong city to the southern hub.
Prague exhibition celebrates Vietnamese folk art
An exhibition opened on February 7 in Prague to introduce traditional Vietnamese art to culture vultures in the Czech Republic.
More Samsung satellite companies invest in Vietnam
The northern province of Thai Nguyen has granted an investment license to Hansol Electronics Vietnam Co., Ltd., an affiliate of the Samsung group of the Republic of Korea, to produce electronic parts for the group’s mobile phones.
Visitors buy good luck at Vieng market
People usually flock to a unique market in Nam Dinh province’s Vu Ban District at midnight on the 7th and 8th days of the first lunar month to wish for a prosperous and lucky new year.
Cao Dai Church holds yearly ritual
Tens of thousands of the Cao Dai Church followers and dignitaries on February 7 gathered in the southwestern province of Tay Ninh to join an annual grand ritual dedicated to the Duc Chi Ton (Supreme Being) who they believe to be the ancestor of the world.
Hanoi to have 1,500 trade villages by 2015
The capital city of Hanoi has set to increase the number of its trade villages to 1,500 from now to 2015 in a bid to create jobs for at least half of its rural workers.
Retail sales rise 13% in January
The nation's total revenue from retail sales and services topped VND273.49 trillion (US$13 billion) in January, a year-on-year rise of 13%, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported.
Vietnamese film premiers at Berlin Panorama
A Vietnamese film, entitled Nuoc 2030 (Water 2030), opened the Berlin International Film Festival's Panorama selection for the first time.
137,000 tonnes of wood chip leave Quang Ngai ports
Quang Ngai-based ports have exported a whopping 137,000 tonnes of wood chip to China and Singapore from February 2-5.
Dai Nam zoo welcomes newborn zebra
Dai Nam zoological park in the southern province of Binh Duong has welcomed a 10-kilogramme female African zebra on February 5, marking a good start for the Year of the Horse.