Farmers’ business club is a model of voluntary association of the farmers who are engaged in providing agritourism services in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap. The model has proven efficient in the locality’s tourism promotion. Formed since 2019 with several gardeners gathering to share experiences in farming and tourist services, the club now … Read more
Rice exports could bring in a record turnover of 5 billion USD this year if the pace of shipment is maintained like at present, according to Vu Tuan Anh, CEO of GLE company, a rice exporter. There is ample room for Vietnamese rice exports as demand in major rice importers such as the Philippines, Indonesia, … Read more
Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta left Hanoi on August 3 afternoon, wrapping up his 4-day state visit to Vietnam at the invitation of President To Lam. Earlier on the day, as part of his visit, President Ramos-Horta had working sessions with representatives of the Thai Nguyen Uninversity and the Military-run telecom group Viettel. Source: Vietnam News … Read more
The UNESCO world heritage site of Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam is hosting the annual ‘Hoi An-Japan Cultural Exchange’, the 20th of its kind, from August 2 to 4. The event, which was first held in 2003, showcases unique cultural activities, highlights the solidarity and friendship between Japan and Vietnam, and … Read more
Kim Ha-yun earned a bronze medal in women’s judo at the Paris Olympics on Friday, after battling her way through the repechage. Kim, world No. 4 in the women’s +78 kilograms, defeated third-ranked Kayra Ozdemir of Turkiye in the bronze medal contest at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris. Kim had earlier lost in the quarterfinals but … Read more
Kim Min-jong won the silver medal in the heaviest weight class in men’s judo at the Paris Olympics on Friday, after falling to French legend Teddy Riner in the final. Kim lost by an ippon (a full point) to Riner in the men’s +100-kilogram final at Champ-de-Mars Arena in Paris. Riner clinched his third Olympic … Read more