The Da Nang Department of Tourism and Vietjet Air organised a ceremony to launch a new flight service linking the vibrant central city of Da Nang with Ahmedabad, a cultural hub of India, on October 23. The new route will operate two round trips weekly, using Airbus A320 aircraft with a seating capacity of 180. … Read more
Sappers of the Quang Tri provincial Military Command on October 23 successfully detonated a 240kg magnetic bomb left over from the war. The bomb, coded MK36, contains 80 kg of explosives and measures 1.5 metres long, and 0.27 metres in diameter. Quang Tri is the most dangerous locality in Vietnam in terms of Unexploded Ordnance … Read more
A wastewater collection, treatment, and drainage plant funded by the Dutch government was inaugurated at the Phu My New Urban Area in Phu My town, the southern province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau, on October 23. Construction of the project, whose capacity amounts to nearly 30,000 cubic metres per day and night, began in … Read more
The 16th international conference on the East Sea opened in Ha Long city of northeastern Quang Ninh province on October 23, seeking ways to promote peace, stability and prosperity in the East Sea. The event, organised by the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam (DAV), drew the participation of nearly 50 prestigious experts from 23 countries and … Read more
National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man held talks with visiting Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malaysia Tan Sri Dato’ Johari Bin Abdul in Hanoi on October 23, following a welcome ceremony for the latter. Earlier, on October 23 morning, the Speaker, his spouse, and the Malaysian delegation paid tribute to President Ho Chi … Read more
Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malaysia Tan Sri Dato’ Johari Bin Abdul, his spouse, and a delegation from the Malaysian lower house paid tribute to President Ho Chi Minh at his mausoleum in Hanoi on October 23. The event was also attended by Vice Chairwoman of the Vietnam – ASEAN Parliamentary Friendship Group … Read more