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Attending the conference, Ngo Hoai Chung, from the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism, said he’s optimistic about the development of tourism because 2020 will see big anniversaries and international events, including the Formula One Grand Prix and the 1,010th anniversary of the founding of Hanoi. … [Read more...] about Hanoi to become smart travel destination

A street carnival held in the pedestrian-only street around Hoan Kiem (Sword) Lake on May 19 had the participation of 80 Vietnamese and foreign artists to promote Hanoi as the “City for Peace”. This was the second street carnival held in the capital as part of efforts to boost tourism and create cultural spaces for locals during weekends. —VNA/VNS Photo Lam Khanh … [Read more...] about Sword Lake – the heart of Hanoi

Italy supports VN in heritage preservation Leading international educators, researchers and practitioners will gather at the Heritage Preservation and Economic Development conference in HCM City on September 10 to share experiences, techniques and technologies … [Read more...] about Hanoi’s centre turns into Italian square

Teacher helps eradicate illiteracy in remote Hoa Binh areas With love for teaching and a desire to help others, Ha Thi Hang has helped all ethnic students of a school in the northern mountain province of Hoa Binh’s Mai Chau District escape illiteracy. … [Read more...] about Muong teacher goes extra mile for students

Binh Phan pumping station in the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang has been restarted to ensure water supplies for local paddy fields in response to drought and saline intrusion. — VNA/VNS Photo Minh Tri Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung announced the figures on Wednesday, noting extreme weather events in Vietnam had become more serious and frequent in recent years. … [Read more...] about Poor facilities hinder disaster preparedness and response