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PM orders no shortages of electricity, fuel under any circumstances

Hanoi, April 22 -- Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has instructed the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) to ensure there are no shortages of electricity or fuel under any circumstances to support effor... Read More


Vietnamese traditional products showcased at charity bazaar in Japan

Hanoi, April 22 -- ​ Tokyo (VNA) - Traditional products and handicrafts from many Vietnamese localities were introduced to international visitors and local residents at a charity bazaar in Toky... Read More


Court hands down prison sentence to abuser of democratic freedoms on social media

Vinh Long, April 22 -- The People's Court of Region 12 in Vinh Long province on April 22 sentenced Thach Thi Hoa Ri to three years and six months in prison for "abusing the rights to freedom and democ... Read More


At least 2% of state budget earmarked for cultural development

Hanoi, April 22 -- Deputies at the first session of the 16th National Assembly discussed a draft resolution on developing Vietnamese culture on April 22, expressing strong consensus on the need to pro... Read More


Electronic fishing logbooks boost transparency, modernise fisheries management in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, April 22 -- After a three-year pilot programme, electronic fishing logbooks for vessels in Ho Chi Minh City have proved effective, contributing to modernising fisheries management, e... Read More


International art exhibition bridges Vietnamese, Korean cultures

Phu Tho, April 22 -- An international art exhibition themed "Flow of Culture" opened at the Hung Vuong University in the northern province of Phu Tho on April 22, bringing together artists from Vietna... Read More


Vietnamese community in Thailand commemorate Hung Kings

Bangkok, April 22 -- The Vietnamese People Association in Udon Thani province in northeastern Thailand held a solemn ceremony on April 21 to mark the Hung Kings Commemoration Day, honouring the legend... Read More


Thailand moves to trim refinery margins again as costs climb

Bangkok, April 22 -- The Thai government is preparing a second refinery-margin cut after margins spiked to an abnormal level, in a fresh push to bring down domestic fuel prices, according to Energy Mi... Read More


Malaysia refocuses tourism on stable markets to bolster resilience

Kuala Lumpur, April 22 -- Malaysia is moving to strengthen its tourism sector by refocusing on more stable markets, including the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Australia, India, and ... Read More


Domestic conglomerates needed to drive export value growth: Experts

Hanoi, April 21 -- In order to realise the target of faster and more sustainable growth of the private economic sector experts underlined that greater policy space must be created for domestic private... Read More