Vietnam ranks second in Global Beauties’ ranking
Although India came out top, Vietnam was a close second. Here’s a closer look at the journeys of some beauty queens who made it to international contests.
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Cambodian PM thanks Vietnam for help in defeating Pol Pot regime
Hun Sen, then a 25-year-old lieutenant colonel, with Vietnamese volunteer soldiers defeated the genocidal regime on January 7, 1979, bringing back peace to Cambodia and the people.
Hot weather forecast to continue in northern, central regions of Vietnam
However, heatwaves are unlikely to be as severe or as long as in 2021, noted Director of the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting Mai Van Khiem.
Saving Vietnam’s wild bird population
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has proposed protection regulations on wild and migrating birds, and guidelines to manage and protect living habitats.
Vietnamese lychees aim to go global
Lychees of the Thanh Ha variety has been making a name for itself in many markets.
Regional cooperation key to renewable energy in Asia: experts
Cross-border cooperation and technology transfer will enable the region to shift away from coal power, experts said.
Happiness takes root with wonder crop
A farmer said the income from ramie exceeded her family’s expectations - and it proved to be four to six times more profitable than planting maize or cassava.
Vietnam aims to attract half of Fortune Global 500 by 2030
Hanoi aims to increase inflows from large firms from Asia as well as the rest of the world.
Vietnam needs to do more to sustainably develop sea and island tourism
Cat Ba Island is a major tourist hot spot in the north with beaches, however, it attracts a few tourists from November to March and is only crowded during peak summer seasons.
Policy implementation to help businesses access capital post pandemic: Economist
The latest data from the central bank revealed financial institutions and banks pumped more than VNĐ11 quadrillion in the economy as the end of May.