More funding sent to Cuba to address oil facility fire
More funding sent to Cuba to address oil facility fire

The Vietnam-Cuba Friendship Association on September 8 handed over cash donations worth VND392 million (US$16,600) to the Cuban Embassy in Hanoi to address the aftermaths of the recent oil storage facility fire in Matanzas.

More funding sent to Cuba to address oil facility fire
French Consulate General’s open day set for Sept 17
French Consulate General’s open day set for Sept 17

As part of the European Heritage Days 2022, the Consulate General of France in Ho Chi Minh City will open its doors to the public on September 17.

French Consulate General’s open day set for Sept 17
Establishment of language faculty in Cambodia helps boost bilateral ties
Establishment of language faculty in Cambodia helps boost bilateral ties

A Vietnamese language faculty will be opened at the Royal University of Phnom Penh, deputy spokesman of the Foreign Ministry Doan Khac Viet said on September 8.

Establishment of language faculty in Cambodia helps boost bilateral ties
Day for Honouring Vietnamese Language in Vietnamese Communities Abroad launched
Day for Honouring Vietnamese Language in Vietnamese Communities Abroad launched

A ceremony was held on September 8 in Hanoi to launch the Day for Honouring Vietnamese Language in Vietnamese Communities Abroad (September 8).

Day for Honouring Vietnamese Language in Vietnamese Communities Abroad launched
Police hunt for gunman in Vietnam bank robbery
Police hunt for gunman in Vietnam bank robbery

VOV.VN - The police of Dong Nai province in southern Vietnam are hunting for a young man who on September 8 used a gun to threaten employees of a commercial bank and steal approximately VND600 million.

Police hunt for gunman in Vietnam bank robbery
Police hunt for gunman in Vietnam bank robbery
Police hunt for gunman in Vietnam bank robbery

VOV.VN - The police of Dong Nai province in southern Vietnam are hunting for a young man who on September 8 used a gun to threaten employees of a commercial bank and steal approximately VND600 million.

Police hunt for gunman in Vietnam bank robbery
OVs invest in over 3,000 businesses in HCM City
OVs invest in over 3,000 businesses in HCM City

Overseas Vietnamese (OVs) have invested in more than 3,000 firms in Ho Chi Minh City with a total capital amounting to US$1.91 billion, heard a meeting between the municipal Committee for Overseas Vietnamese and representatives of the group held in the city on September 7.

OVs invest in over 3,000 businesses in HCM City
Czech Republic recognises new Vietnamese passport
Czech Republic recognises new Vietnamese passport

VOV.VN - The Czech Republic announced on September 7 that it will temporarily recognise Vietnam’s new passport providing that the place of birth of the passport holder is added, according to the official website of the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Vietnam.

Czech Republic recognises new Vietnamese passport
Czech Republic recognises new Vietnamese passport
Czech Republic recognises new Vietnamese passport

VOV.VN - The Czech Republic announced on September 7 that it will temporarily recognise Vietnam’s new passport providing that the place of birth of the passport holder is added, according to the official website of the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Vietnam.

Czech Republic recognises new Vietnamese passport
Cambodia requested to clarify Vietnamese death outside Bavet casino
Cambodia requested to clarify Vietnamese death outside Bavet casino

VOV.VN - Vietnam on September 8 requested Cambodia to look into the murder of a Vietnamese citizen outside a casino in its southwestern locality in late August.

Cambodia requested to clarify Vietnamese death outside Bavet casino
Cambodia requested to clarify Vietnamese death outside Bavet casino
Cambodia requested to clarify Vietnamese death outside Bavet casino

VOV.VN - Vietnam on September 8 requested Cambodia to look into the murder of a Vietnamese citizen outside a casino in its southwestern locality in late August.

Cambodia requested to clarify Vietnamese death outside Bavet casino
33 people survive as passenger bus plunges into canal at midnight
33 people survive as passenger bus plunges into canal at midnight

VOV.VN - Thirty-three people on board a passenger bus luckily survived after the bus plunged into a canal under construction in Ninh Thuan province, southern Vietnam, early on September 8.

33 people survive as passenger bus plunges into canal at midnight
Da Nang: anti-State propagandist arrested
Da Nang: anti-State propagandist arrested

Police in the central city of Da Nang have detained and launched legal proceeding against Bui Tuan Lam for the charge of “making, storing, spreading information, materials, items for the purpose of opposing the State of Socialist Republic of Vietnam” under Article 117 of the Criminal Code.

Da Nang: anti-State propagandist arrested
Over 4.6 million employees nationwide receive house rent support
Over 4.6 million employees nationwide receive house rent support

As of September 7, more than 4.6 million labourers nationwide had received housing rent support worth over VND3.1 trillion (over US$131.46 million) under a recent decision of the Prime Minister, equivalent to 83.3% of the total approved registrations.

Over 4.6 million employees nationwide receive house rent support
Vietnam adopts V2K message to prevent spread of COVID-19
Vietnam adopts V2K message to prevent spread of COVID-19

VOV.VN - With increasing numbers of COVID-19 cases coupled with the emergence of sub-variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the Ministry of Health has recently launched the V2K message (face masks, and disinfection) plus vaccinations, as part of wider COVID-19 prevention and control efforts.

Vietnam adopts V2K message to prevent spread of COVID-19
Cambodian man detained for smuggling gold into Vietnam
Cambodian man detained for smuggling gold into Vietnam

VOV.VN - A Cambodian man has been arrested for smuggling 1.775 kilograms of gold across the border into the southern province of An Giang.

Cambodian man detained for smuggling gold into Vietnam
Vietnam takes bold action to tackle plastic waste
Vietnam takes bold action to tackle plastic waste

Vietnam has rolled out multiple programmes to tackle plastic waste in the context of the region emerging as a “hot spot” for plastic pollution.

Vietnam takes bold action to tackle plastic waste
Vallet scholarships granted to more than 120 students in Nghe An
Vallet scholarships granted to more than 120 students in Nghe An

The scientific and educational organisation “Meeting Vietnam” presented 126 Vallet scholarships worth VND1.9 billion (US$80,750) in total to outstanding students in the central province of Nghe An on September 7.

Vallet scholarships granted to more than 120 students in Nghe An
Vietnam karaoke bar fire death toll rises to 33 (UPDATE)
Vietnam karaoke bar fire death toll rises to 33 (UPDATE)

VOV.VN - Rescue forces have completed the search for victims trapped in An Phu karaoke bar that caught fire in Binh Duong province, southern Vietnam, on September 6 evening, with the death toll rising to 33.

Vietnam karaoke bar fire death toll rises to 33 (UPDATE)
Daily COVID-19 caseload hits four-month rise of nearly 4,000
Daily COVID-19 caseload hits four-month rise of nearly 4,000

VOV.VN - Vietnam has recorded 3,878 coronavirus infections across the country during the past 24 hours, a record high figure in the past four months.

Daily COVID-19 caseload hits four-month rise of nearly 4,000
Prime Minister asks for sufficient supply of medicine, equipment
Prime Minister asks for sufficient supply of medicine, equipment

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed an official dispatch requiring the supply of drugs and medical equipment must be ensured to keep up with demand.

Prime Minister asks for sufficient supply of medicine, equipment
Over US$2.3 billiondisbursed under national socio-economic recovery programme
Over US$2.3 billiondisbursed under national socio-economic recovery programme

More than VND55 trillion (US$2.33 billion) has been disbursed so far to financially support people and enterprises hurt by the COVID-19 as part of the national socio-economic recovery and development programme, according to a report by the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Over US$2.3 billiondisbursed under national socio-economic recovery programme
Deaths caused by rabies on the increase in Vietnam
Deaths caused by rabies on the increase in Vietnam

VOV.VN - The number of people killed by rabies during the first eight months of the year showed signs of increasing in comparison to the same period from last year.

Deaths caused by rabies on the increase in Vietnam
Hanoi plans to open new tunnel this October
Hanoi plans to open new tunnel this October

Contractors have been asked to accelerate work on the Le Van Luong - Belt Road No. 3 tunnel in Hanoi with a view to inaugurating this facility on October 10.

Hanoi plans to open new tunnel this October
Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics steps up cooperation with UNDP
Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics steps up cooperation with UNDP

The Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA) and the United Nations Development Programme in Vietnam (UNDP) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation on September 7.

Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics steps up cooperation with UNDP
Hanoi steps up updating COVID-19 vaccination data
Hanoi steps up updating COVID-19 vaccination data

The Hanoi Department of Health has ordered the city’s centre for disease control to provide training for local health centres and vaccination establishments to step up updating COVID-19 vaccination data for local residents.

Hanoi steps up updating COVID-19 vaccination data
Nearly 3.4 million entries counted in quiz on Vietnam – Laos relations
Nearly 3.4 million entries counted in quiz on Vietnam – Laos relations

Nearly 3.4 million entries were recorded in the online quiz on the history of the special Vietnam-Laos, Laos – Vietnam relations after 12 weeks since the contest has been launched (from 4pm on June 13 to 3pm on September 5).

Nearly 3.4 million entries counted in quiz on Vietnam – Laos relations
Japan to enhance inspection of trade unions employing Vietnamese labourers
Japan to enhance inspection of trade unions employing Vietnamese labourers

Japan will strengthen the inspection of labour unions to ensure rights of Vietnamese guest workers, Japanese Minister of Justice Hanashi Yasuhiro told Vietnamese Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung at their talks in Tokyo on September 6.

Japan to enhance inspection of trade unions employing Vietnamese labourers
Webinar on sustainable agriculture transformation in Mekong Delta
Webinar on sustainable agriculture transformation in Mekong Delta

The Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Dutch Embassy in Vietnam held a webinar on sustainable agriculture transformation in the Mekong Delta on September 6.

Webinar on sustainable agriculture transformation in Mekong Delta
12 killed in karaoke bar fire in southern Vietnam
12 killed in karaoke bar fire in southern Vietnam

VOV.VN - At least 12 people were killed in a fire at a karaoke bar in the southern province of Binh Duong on September 6 evening, according to local police.

12 killed in karaoke bar fire in southern Vietnam