Day: May 26, 2024

Nearly 850,000 Korean holidaymakers visit Vietnam in April

Nearly 847,000 people from the Republic of Korea (RoK) visited Vietnam in April, accounting for 31.1% of the total 2,720,557 tourists from the country to Southeast Asian countries, the RoK Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport hast reported. …

Summer Youth Volunteer Campaign 2024 kicks off

The Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) Central Committee held a ceremony in the port city of Hai Phong on May 26 to start the Summer Youth Volunteer Campaign 2024.

Source: Vietnam News Agency

World No Tobacco Day observed in Hanoi

The Ministry of Health and the Office of the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Vietnam held a ceremony in Hanoi on May 26 to mark World No Tobacco Day (May 31) and a national no tobacco week.

Source: Vietnam News Agency

Dong Thap’s lotus root makes debut journey to Japan

The Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap has achieved a significant milestone with its first-ever export of 15 tonnes of lotus root to Japan. The exported lotus roots underwent a meticulous cultivation process lasting 135 days, followed by slicing and f…