Whales swimming off Binh Dinh believed to bring good fortune to local fishermen
VOV.VN - A two-tonne blue whale has been spotted swimming off the coast of Mui Ganh-Hoai Hai beach in Hoai Nhon town in the southcentral province of Binh Dinh over the past few days, with the sight fascinating locals due to their belief that the whale’s appearance will bring good fortune to fishermen.
President To Lam extends condolences to Ha Giang landslide victims
President To Lam on July 15 sent condolences to victims of a recent severe landslide that occured in Ta Mo hamlet, Yen Dinh commune, Bac Me district, the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang, and their families.
Conference popularises Party chief’s book on Vietnamese culture
The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism (MCST) held a conference in Hanoi on July 15 to disseminate the contents of the book on building and developing an advanced Vietnamese culture imbued with national identity by Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.
Tropical depression makes landfall, causes heavy rain
VOV.VN - The tropical depression that formed in the East Sea several days ago lost its strength after battering the central coast of Vietnam on July 15 afternoon.
Young Vietnamese overseas commemorate nation’s founders in homeland
VOV.VN - A delegation of 120 young Vietnamese from 27 countries and territories globally offered incense to Hung Kings in Phu Tho ancestral land on July 15 to commemorate the founders of the Vietnamese nation.
No information about Vietnamese casualties in Nepal landslide
There is currently no information regarding any Vietnamese nationals involved in a July 12 landslide that swept two buses into a river in Nepal.
Exhibition on Geneva Agreement opens
An exhibition themed “The Geneva Agreement on the Cessation of Hostilities in Vietnam – A Historic Milestone of Vietnam’s Revolutionary Diplomacy” opened at the Vietnam National Museum of History in Hanoi on July 15.
Two Vietnamese women safely rescued from Japan mountain climbing
VOV.VN - Japanese rescue forces on July 15 safely rescued two female Vietnamese hikers who were left stranded on Mount Biei in Hokkaido during mountaineering there, according to Japanese police and firefighters.
Conference discusses role of technology and design in fostering sustainability
VOV.VN - Experts discussed the role of advanced technologies and creative design methods in fostering urban and regional sustainability at an international conference titled "Resilience by Technology and Design" in Ho Chi Minh City on July 15.
Gov’t requests drastic measures in place to control African swine fever
VOV.VN - The Prime Minister has asked relevant ministries and localities to strictly implement drastic measures against African swine fever (ASF).