Authorities of Hanoi’s Thanh Xuan District have requested electric bikes and motorbikes be removed from the parking lots of mini apartments and high-rise houses for rent to prevent fire risks.…
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Hoi An Banh Mi Eatery Suspended for Three Months After Mass Poisoning
by Xun Tianby Xun TianFamous Hoi An banh mi eatery Phuong has been suspended for three months and fined VND96 million ($3,935) for food safety violations following a mass poisoning incident. Le Tri Thanh,…
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FeaturedNatural DisasterNewsSocietyVietnam
Vietnam Among Countries With Highest Number of Child Displacements Due to Natural Disasters
Vietnam saw a total of 930,000 children having to leave their homes in the six-year period between 2016 and 2021 due to extreme weather phenomena such as floods, storms and…
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FeaturedNewsSocietyTravelVietnam
Vietnamese Passengers Most Annoyed by Flight Delays: Agoda
by Mon Mauby Mon MauA new survey released by online travel agency Agoda has found that long flight delays frustrate Vietnamese passengers the most during their trip. The second most annoying experience for Vietnamese…
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EducationFeaturedNewsSocietyVietnam
Leaders Stress Priority for Education as Millions of Students in Việt Nam Begin New Schoolyear
More than 22 million students at all levels nationwide started a new school year on Tuesday with focus on educational reform. This is the fourth academic year that the education…
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FeaturedNewsSocietyVietnam
Vietnamese-Australian Man Devotes Life to Support Disadvantaged Vietnamese Children
by Xun Tianby Xun TianJimmy Phạm is the first Vietnamese-Australian man to win the Waislitz Global Citizens’ Choice Awards for his work to end extreme poverty. Since the day he received the award in…
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FeaturedNewsSocietyVietnam
Removing Barriers for Foreigners to Own Properties in Vietnam
by Zhu Ruby Zhu RuThe Vietnam Association of Realtors (VARS) has proposed allowing foreigners to purchase and own houses, including private houses and apartments, in Vietnam during the time they work in the country. …
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China Box Office: ‘Shazam!’ and ‘M3gan’ Open Weakly
by Xun Tianby Xun TianHollywood’s new release titles fantasy action adventure “Shazam! Fury of the Gods” and horror thriller “M3gan” made only modest impressions on the box office in mainland China in their opening weekends. The box office…
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Is your name Ju Ae? You have to change it to something else
North Korean authorities force anyone sharing name with Kim Jong Un’s daughter to pick new one The parents of 12-year-old Ju Ae were summoned to the local government office and…
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FeaturedPoliticsSocietyVietnam
Vietnam makes great efforts in modernization of civil registration: UNFPA Representative
by Long Nisayby Long NisayThe Ministry of Justice and the United Nations Population Fund Country Office in Vietnam (UNFPA Vietnam have recently co-organised the review of the six-year implementation of the Civil Status Law.…
