• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

Talk Vietnam

All About Vietnam

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Disclaimers
  • DMCA
  • Privacy Policy
  • Submit your story

Award winning crab cakes

/ March 2, 2021

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES MARCH 2

Red Spring Festival expects to collect over 4,000 blood units Young people donate their blood In his opening remarks, Director of the National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion (NIHBT) Bach Quoc Khanh, who is head of the festival’s organizing board, said that the festival has been held annually since 2008 to address blood shortages after the lunar New Year holiday, and gradually changed public awareness of blood donation. After 13 editions, the festival has collected over 85,000 blood units and become the annual biggest blood donation event. Khanh took the occasion to express his gratitude for donators nationwide. The 14th edition is taking place from March 1-7 at the NIHBT headquarters, and three fixed places - 26 Luong Ngoc Quyen in Hoan Kiem district, 132 Quan Nhan in Thanh Xuan district, and Valley 122 of Lang Street in Dong Da district. The organizing board expects to receive over 4,000 blood units during this year’s festival, which then will be allocated to nearly 180 hospitals and medical establishments of 28 provinces and cities in the northern region. It has also made thorough preparations to welcome donors so as to ensure COVID-19 prevention and control as recommended by the World Health Organisation and the Health Ministry./. Fatal coach crash kills three, injures 4 in Dong Thap A serious traffic accident caused by a passenger coach took place on National Highway 54 in Tan Thanh Commune of Dong Thap Province’s Lai Vung District this morning, March 1, killing three and injuring four people. The passenger coach with plate number 51B-17273 driven by Tran Van Nam, aged 41, was heading from Vam Cong Bridge to Vinh Long Province when it plowed into a group of 10 bike riders and killed a rider, identified as Tran Van An, aged 59. The passenger coach continued slamming into two electric poles and a tree on the pavement, damaging the front of the coach. Local residents immediately took some injured passengers …

[Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES MARCH 2

/ June 25, 2019

Park Joon Seok wins international paragliding event

Park Joon Seok triumphed in the Quang Ngai Open Paragliding Championship 2019, which concluded on Ly Son Island on Monday. Yen Bai paragliding festival Paragliding festival flies over Mu Cang Chai terraced fields A paraglider flies over Ly Son Island in the Quang Ngai Open Paragliding Championship 2019. — Photo sggp.org.vn Vietnamese paragliders Ngo Xuan Truong and Nguyen Cong Anh were the runners-up. Ha Noi Club took the lead in the team rankings, followed by Sai Gon Club. The event attracted nearly 100 paragliders of 16 clubs from 10 countries including the UK, Thailand, Australia, Laos, Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia. Pilots took off from Thoi Loi Mountain, 170m above sea level, and landed on the runaway of Ly Son heliport. This is the first time Quang Ngai Province has hosted a paragliding event on Ly Son Island. It was aimed at promoting the island's culture and tourism. The tournament, which was organised by the provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism with technical support from Ha Noi Paragliding Club, was part of the activities to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the re-establishment of the province. VNS …

[Read more...] about Park Joon Seok wins international paragliding event

/ December 11, 2020

Vietnam’s festive staycation the grandest offers of the year

Vietnam’s festive staycation the grandest offers of the year (photo: freepik.com) Park Hyatt Saigon’s festive staycation package Nothing ordinary ever happens during Christmas and New Year. From now to December 31 (excluding the peak nights of December 24, 25, 31, and January 1), you can experience a special staycation from only VND7 million ($305) per night for two guests, including a VND4 million ($173) credit per night redeemable for all of hotel services, 30 per cent off for spa, a premium bottle of Prosecco upon arrival, daily breakfast for two, and much more. On Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, the hotel celebrates the season with promotions running round the clock and all-day festivities at all outlets. Among them, Le Petit Chef Festive Edition is priced at VND 4,000,000 per guest, excluding beverages. Its Magic At The Park – Holiday Edition organised in the Ballroom on December 13, 20 and 27, pricing from VND650,000 ($28) for 6-12 year olds, VND950,000 ($41) for people over 12, and VND1.2 million ($52) per guest for the premium two front rows. Furthermore, all you need for a cosy and wonderful Christmas season is just one call away. The Pastry Boutique introduces a wide range of artisanal Christmas cakes, sweets, and pastries. Joyful stay at An Lam Retreats Saigon River This year, An Lam Retreats Saigon River offers a great combination for Christmas and New Year’s Eve at a special rate from VND8 million ($347) per night for two, including a complimentary roundtrip pickup service, Christmas dinner, New Year’s Eve dinner, music performances, lucky draws, and fireworks by the river. The offer is applicable for a minimum of 2-night stays. The city resort celebrates Christmas and New Year with special rates on December 24 from VND1.75 million ($76) for adults and VND1 million ($43) per child, including buffet by the river, complimentary round trip transfer, free flow of soft drinks, …

[Read more...] about Vietnam’s festive staycation the grandest offers of the year

Primary Sidebar

RSS Recent Stories

  • Discharged COVID-19 patient in Hà Nội tests positive again
  • Science-technology organisation network to be designed
  • Cabinet members discuss urban administration models in HCM City, Đà Nẵng

Sponsored Links

  • NBA Overrules Mark Cuban, You Will Play National Anthem at Mavs Games
  • Super Bowl Streaker Claims He Won $370,000 For Stunt, Sports Book Investigating
  • Rob Gronkowski Hits Up Disney After Super Bowl, Teaches Mickey The Gronk Spike!
  • Idiot Super Bowl Streaker Booked for Trespassing, Mug Shot Released
  • Rob Gronkowski & GF Camille Kostek Dance with Rap Stars At Post-Game Victory Bash!
Copyright © 2021 Talk Vietnam. Power by Wordpress.