The Vietnamese Embassy in Russia hosted a get-together on August 5 to honour Soviet experts, especially those in military, who supported and accompanied the Vietnamese air defence and air force in their first days. August 5, 1964, saw a marked victory of the young Vietnamese air defence and air force in the resistance war against … Read more
The northern province of Hung Yen, renowned for its fragrant and sweet longan, has worked to promote the export of the staple to Japan where stringent requirements on food safety and hygiene are in place. Hung Yen is home to more than 4,600 hectares of longan, over 30% of which have been cultivated under VietGAP … Read more
The Nui Chua National Park (in the core of Nui Chua World Biosphere Reserve) in the south central province of Ninh Thuan is among the rare destinations in Vietnam where sea turtles lay their eggs. The park sees a population of sea turtles including: green, loggerhead, and hawksbill sea turtles, with only green turtles coming … Read more
The first-ever lobster festival is taking place in Cam Ranh city, dubbed ‘a kingdom of lobsters’, in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa, from August 3-11. The festival features various activities, including a cuisine event, a boat race, a culinary contest, and a performance of traditional art. Cam Ranh plans to make the festival annual, … Read more
Vietnam was the second largest importer of Lao products in June this year, with a total value reaching 115 million USD, according to the Lao Trade Portal (LTP). The country’s import-export value amounted to nearly 1.23 billion USD in the month, excluding the value of electricity import-export, up 13% month-on-month. The country’s main exports included … Read more
Located in An Ninh Dong commune, Tuy An district of the south-central province of Phu Yen, Ghenh Da Dia includes strangely structured rocks with longitudinal and circular veins, forming solid blocks right next to the sea. These structures, stretching more than two kilometers along the coast, are jet-black and light-yellow bazan stone columns with different … Read more