Foreigners enjoy Mid-Autumn Festival alongside members of High5 Hanoi
Foreigners enjoy Mid-Autumn Festival alongside members of High5 Hanoi

VOV.VN - A non-profit student run organisation known as High5 Hanoi has recently held the Vietnam Fullmoon Night 2019 event which saw the participation of 100 guests, including both foreigners and Vietnamese students looking to gain a greater insight into the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival at Yen Thuong pagoda in Hanoi’s Phu Xuyen district.

Foreigners enjoy Mid-Autumn Festival alongside members of High5 Hanoi
Helmets for kids programme launched in Hanoi
Helmets for kids programme launched in Hanoi

VOV.VN - A national programme aimed at encouraging children to wear helmets while on bikes was launched in Hanoi on September 8, with Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh in attendance.

Helmets for kids programme launched in Hanoi
Medlink wins first startup contest VietChallenge 2019
Medlink wins first startup contest VietChallenge 2019

Medlink – the supplier of a platform for direct connectivity among drug companies and pharmacies has won the first prize of VietChallenge 2019, an annual startup competition for Vietnamese entrepreneurs from all over the world.

Medlink wins first startup contest VietChallenge 2019
Happy Shopping Campaign
Happy Shopping Campaign

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), together with key public-private sector partners, are jointly launching a "Happy Shopping” campaign to stimulate inbound travel and tourist spending for travelers originating from key source markets in East Asia.

Happy Shopping Campaign
Vietnam Red Cross Society aids flood victims in Quang Tri
Vietnam Red Cross Society aids flood victims in Quang Tri

The Vietnam Red Cross Society (VRCS) Central Committee on September 8 presented aid packages to families in the central province of Quang Tri, who were affected by heavy rains and flooding from September 2 to 5.

Vietnam Red Cross Society aids flood victims in Quang Tri
Seminar highlights Vietnamese – Russian literature translation
Seminar highlights Vietnamese – Russian literature translation

A seminar focusing on the translation of literature works between Vietnamese and Russian languages took place in Moscow on September 7.

Seminar highlights Vietnamese – Russian literature translation
Vietnam Airlines to delay flights to Japan due to Typhoon Faxai
Vietnam Airlines to delay flights to Japan due to Typhoon Faxai

Vietnam Airlines will adjust schedules for flights from/to Narita International Airport in Tokyo on September 9 morning due to typhoon Faxai in the Japanese area.

Vietnam Airlines to delay flights to Japan due to Typhoon Faxai
Quang Binh police seize 6,000 drug pills
Quang Binh police seize 6,000 drug pills

Police in the central province of Quang Binh said on September 8 that they have arrested two suspects for trafficking 6,000 methamphetamine pills.

Quang Binh police seize 6,000 drug pills
Vietnamese workers attend foreign labour festival in RoK
Vietnamese workers attend foreign labour festival in RoK

Hundreds of Vietnamese workers across the Republic of Korea (RoK) participated in a foreign labour festival in Seoul on September 8.

Vietnamese workers attend foreign labour festival in RoK
Locals essential to heritage value preservation, promotion: workshop
Locals essential to heritage value preservation, promotion: workshop

The role of local communities in the preservation and promotion of the values of the world’s cultural heritage, such as Hoi An Ancient Town and My Son Sanctuary, was highlighted at an international workshop on September 8.

Locals essential to heritage value preservation, promotion: workshop
HCM City sees high demand for skilled workers in September
HCM City sees high demand for skilled workers in September

Of the total 25,000 vacant jobs Ho Chi Minh City needs to fill in September, 81.36 percent require skilled workers, according to Vice Director of the city’s Human Sources Forecast and Labour Market Information Centre Tran Le Thanh Truc.

HCM City sees high demand for skilled workers in September
Minister urges stronger rural development in central regions
Minister urges stronger rural development in central regions

A conference was held in Tam Ky city, Quang Nam province, on September 7 to review the 10-year implementation of the national target programme on new-style rural area building in the south-central coastal and the Central Highlands regions.

Minister urges stronger rural development in central regions
Vietnam among top targets for phishing in Southeast Asia
Vietnam among top targets for phishing in Southeast Asia

Vietnam is among the top three target countries for phishing websites in Southeast Asia in the first half of the year, according to the global cybersecurity company Kaspersky.

Vietnam among top targets for phishing in Southeast Asia
ASEAN Family Day held in Italy
ASEAN Family Day held in Italy

Embassies of member countries in the ASEAN Committee in Rome (ACR) celebrated the ASEAN Family Day on September 7.

ASEAN Family Day held in Italy
Foreign education investors keep big interest in Vietnam
Foreign education investors keep big interest in Vietnam

Rising demand and better income have greatly made Vietnam`s education center of attention for the past years.

Foreign education investors keep big interest in Vietnam
Organizers to select 1,000 volunteers for Hanoi F1 race
Organizers to select 1,000 volunteers for Hanoi F1 race

The Vietnam Motorsports Association (VMA) will enlist the services of 1,000 volunteers in organizing the F1 Vietnam Grand Prix 2020.

Organizers to select 1,000 volunteers for Hanoi F1 race
Vietnam wins big at 4th International Olympiad of Metropolises
Vietnam wins big at 4th International Olympiad of Metropolises

Vietnamese students participating for the first time in the 4th International Olympiad of Metropolises held in Moscow, Russia from August 29 to September 6 brought home three gold, three silver and two bronze medals.

Vietnam wins big at 4th International Olympiad of Metropolises
Book on peace aspiration launched
Book on peace aspiration launched

The Vietnam Peace Committee has released a book titled Vietnam – Aspiration for Peace to demonstrate the people’s aspiration for peace.

Book on peace aspiration launched
PM approves rice aid for flood-hit residents
PM approves rice aid for flood-hit residents

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has decided to provide 2,000 tonnes of rice from the national reserve as food aid to residents in the central provinces of Quang Binh and Ha Tinh who suffered from serious flooding.

PM approves rice aid for flood-hit residents
VOV celebrates 74th anniversary
VOV celebrates 74th anniversary

VOV.VN - Radio the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) has become a leading media agency in Vietnam with four platforms: radio, TV, print, and online, said VOV President Nguyen The Ky at a get-together of former VOV employees in Hanoi on September 7.

VOV celebrates 74th anniversary
VOV Online marks 20 years since its establishment
VOV Online marks 20 years since its establishment

VOV.VN - Over the course of the past 20 years, VOV Online Newspaper under Radio the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) has developed into an important pillar of the national broadcaster.

VOV Online marks 20 years since its establishment
Voice of Vietnam Award 2019 announced
Voice of Vietnam Award 2019 announced

VOV.VN - VOV President Nguyen The Ky praised the individuals and groups honored at the third Voice of Vietnam Award ceremony in Hanoi on September 6 for their active participation and quality journalistic works.

Voice of Vietnam Award 2019 announced
Vietnam, Japan cooperate on construction waste management
Vietnam, Japan cooperate on construction waste management

Vietnam and Japan are working together to set up a construction waste management system to control pollution.

Vietnam, Japan cooperate on construction waste management
Workshop seeks measures to ensure fairness in health care for elderly
Workshop seeks measures to ensure fairness in health care for elderly

A workshop to seek measures to bolster fairness in health care for senior citizens was held in Hanoi on September 6.

Workshop seeks measures to ensure fairness in health care for elderly
Quang Tri border guards capture wanted Chinese suspect
Quang Tri border guards capture wanted Chinese suspect

A wanted Chinese suspect was arrested by border guards at the Lao Bao international border gate in the central province of Quang Tri on September 6.

Quang Tri border guards capture wanted Chinese suspect
Leaders extend sympathies to Laos over losses by devastating floods
Leaders extend sympathies to Laos over losses by devastating floods

Party, State, Government and National Assembly leaders have extended their sincere and deep sympathies to leaders and people of Laos, especially the administrations and locals in flood-hit areas, over the losses caused by the recent devastating disaster.

Leaders extend sympathies to Laos over losses by devastating floods
Thua Thien-Hue: Nine Laotians receive Vietnamese nationality
Thua Thien-Hue: Nine Laotians receive Vietnamese nationality

Nine Lao citizens who are irregular migrants or have undocumented marriages and currently residing in the border district of A Luoi, Vietnam’s central province of Thua Thien-Hue, took Vietnamese nationality on September 6.

Thua Thien-Hue: Nine Laotians receive Vietnamese nationality
Vietnam Airlines adjusts flight schedule to RoK due to typhoon
Vietnam Airlines adjusts flight schedule to RoK due to typhoon

Vietnam Airlines said it has changed the schedule of several flights between Vietnamese localities and the Republic of Korea’s Seoul and Busan cities on September 6 and 7 to ensure safety due to impact of Typhoon Lingling.

Vietnam Airlines adjusts flight schedule to RoK due to typhoon
One saved and six missing following vessel sinking in Quang Binh
One saved and six missing following vessel sinking in Quang Binh

VOV.VN -A fisherman has been successfully rescued, while six others have been reported missing following a fishing boat sinking at sea in Quang Binh, according to the Steering Committee for Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue in Nghe An province.

One saved and six missing following vessel sinking in Quang Binh
PM urges stepping up sustainable development in Mekong Delta
PM urges stepping up sustainable development in Mekong Delta

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has instructed competent agencies to promptly create regional coordination institutions and a sustainable development mechanism in the Mekong Delta.

PM urges stepping up sustainable development in Mekong Delta