Day: May 12, 2024

Ho Chi Minh City has caught the eye of foreign travellers to earn a spot on a list of Agoda’s top Asian destinations for extended stays. Agoda analysed the travel platform’s booking data in the first three months of 2024 to compile the rank. Ranking s…

Farmers in the southern coastal province of Tra Vinh cultivate chilies on 1,000 ha of land, which give an average yield of 20 tons per ha. After tending to the plants for 6 months, farmers are overjoyed with a bumper harvest season and increased selli…

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee is scheduled to hold its 33rd session in Hanoi from May 13 to 15, with preparations for the parliament’s coming seventh session among the issues high on the agenda, the NA Office announced. The meeting wil…

The IRONMAN 70.3 event took place in the central city of Da Nang on May 12 with the participation of nearly 3,00 triathletes from 52 countries and territories, including a record of 1,532 Vietnamese. Athletes competed in a 1.9-kilometre swim, a 90-kil…

The Sen village festival to mark the 134th birthday of President Ho Chi Minh (May 19, 1890-2024) opened on May 11 evening in Kim Lien commune, Nam Dan district, the central province of Nghe An. The festival’s opening ceremony featured an artistic and …

The Korea-Vietnam Economic and Cultural Association (KOVECA), the Association for Liaison with Overseas Vietnamese (ALOV) and the authority of Seocho district in Seoul, the Republic of Korea (RoK) on May 11 held an event to commemorate Hung Kings, leg…

The northern port city of Hai Phong on May 11 kicked off the 11th Red Flamboyant Festival and received the UNESCO certificate of recognisation for the Ha Long Bay – Cat Ba Archipelago as the World Natural Heritage Site – the first inter-provincial her…

A mysterious lake has been discovered in Thung Cave within the World’s Natural Heritage Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, in the central province of Quang Binh. It was discovered during an expedition by the Junglee Boss adventure tourism company and an…

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and National Assembly (NA) deputies of Can Tho had a meeting with voters in O Mon district of the Mekong Delta city on May 12, ahead of the 15th NA’s seventh session.

Source: Vietnam News Agency