Day: February 6, 2024

Council proposes 6% increase in regional minimum wage from July 1

Hanoi: The National Wage Council has proposed to the Government a 6% increase in the regional minimum wage, equivalent to 238,000 VND per month on average, starting from July 1.

The increase, which was agreed by all 16 members of the council after tw…

Vietnamese in UK celebrate traditional Tet

London: Vietnamese people living in the UK have joined local people in a series of activities imbued with Vietnam’s traditional cultural features to welcome the Lunar New Year of the Dragon.

The biggest annual festival of the Vietnamese community in …

Flower streets bring spring to patients in HCM City

HCM City: When Tet (Lunar New Year) comes, hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City are often decorated with flowers to encourage the spirit of their employees and patients who have to stay at the hospitals during the Vietnamese people’s biggest and longest fest…

Vietnam National University, Hanoi takes leap in Webometrics list

Hanoi: The Vietnam National University, Hanoi ranked 649th in the latest Webometrics Ranking of World Universities 2024, placing at the 11th position in Southeast Asia and 140th in Asia.

In terms of impact rank, the VNU, Hanoi entered the top 500 for…

Hanoi to hold numerous activities to attract tourists during Tet

Hanoi: Hanoi authorities will organise numerous vibrant and appealing culture activities to attract visitors to the capital city during the 2024 Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.

This is also part of efforts to preserve and promote traditional cultural v…

Gejiu – Sa Pa irregular passenger transport route resumed

Lao Cai: The Department of Transport of Lao Cai province and the Yunnan provincial Department of Transport have decided to resume an irregular passenger transport route between Gejiu of China and Sa Pa of Vietnam.

According to Director of the Lao Cai…