When masks became scarce, some Hanoians turned samaritans

Nguyen Ha was in a hurry. He came to know through social media that there were some free mask distribution sites, and was desperate to get some.

Vietnam-China train grinds to a halt as nCoV closes in

A train route between Vietnam and China is serving its final batch of travelers before suspending operations in the wake of coronavirus fears.

Pepper prices to remain low this year

Pepper prices this year are unlikely to recover after a strong reduction in 2019 due to abundant supply.

Da Nang gets documents on Vietnam’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa

The People’s Committee of Hoang Sa district in the Central city of Da Nang has received documents, maps, artifacts and research works on Vietnam’s sovereignty over the Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago presented by organizations and individuals.

Border guard mission inspects Lao Cai’s prevention of nCoV

A mission of the Border Guard Command, led by Deputy Commander Major General Bui Duc Hanh, worked with the Lao Cai provincial Border Guard Command on the prevention of noval virus Corona (nCoV) on January 31.

Beauty of spring

Spring has come to every part of the country, with diverse activities which contribute to building an advanced society.

Sympathies extended to China over acute respiratory illness

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on January 27th sent sympathies to Chinese Premier Li Keqiang over the acute respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus (nCoV) that is raging in the country.

Party, State leader holds Tet meeting with senior officials, veteran revolutionaries

Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong chairs a get-together on the occasion of the traditional Lunar New Year on January 22nd with veteran revolutionaries, current and former leaders of the Party, State, Vietnam Fatherland Front, and overseas Vietnamese.

Meaning of the rat in 12 zodiac signs of Vietnam

Legend said that when the Jade Emperor summoned a great race, the clever rat and the cat, who are not the best swimmers, decided to make a pact to ride on the back of the water buffalo.

NA Chairwoman works with Dak Lak province’s leaders

Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan had a working session with the provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board of the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak on January 14th.

HCM City hosts festival to welcome Lunar New Year

Thousands of people and tourists are visiting and taking photos in awe of streets covered in apricot blossoms at the Youth Cultural House in Ho Chi Minh City.

Troops and islanders presented with Tet gifts

On the occasion of the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) festival, delegations from military units visited, extended Tet greetings and presented Tet gifts to troops and islanders in Truong Sa, Ly Son and Co To island districts.