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Le Nhat Long and a group of young volunteers gathered at a park in HCM City on Sunday afternoon to catch feral cats for their Trap - Neuter- Release (TNR) activities, which aim to reduce the population of feral cats in the area. Le Nhat Long (left) and a group of young volunteers gather at a park in HCM City on March 26 to catch feral cats for their Trap - Neuter- Release activities The 27-year-old man and his team members, who are mostly local university students, were joined by some vets. They were helped by a local man, Duong Van Lam, who has fed local feral cats over the past five years. Lam took the team to a place where he usually fed the cats. And soon some cats appeared when hearing Lam's call. The elderly man placed some food and one came to eat. Long then trapped the cat with a bag. Duong Van Lam helps the team look for the animals As the park was crowded with visitors on that day, which scared the cats, the team only caught … [Read more...] about Feral cats controlled in HCM City

Press conference on March 28 to announce the organisation of 19th Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Fair (Photo: qdnd.vn) HCM City (VNA) – The 19th Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Fair will be held in the southern metropolis from April 6-9, organisers announced on March 28. The annual event will see a wide range of cultural, artistic and sport activities, and this year's edition will be one among the activities in response to the Visit Vietnam Year 2023 hosted by the south-central province of Binh Thuan. Notably, the tourism stimulation space will have nearly 100 booths, including 46 of other cities and provinces. Bui Thi Ngoc Hieu, deputy director of the municipal Department of Tourism , said that the fair’s activities will seek to improve the quality of tourism services and promotion work./. VNA … [Read more...] about 19th Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Fair to take place next month

Australian food and beverages showcased during an event in Hanoi as part of celebrations of 50th anniversary of Vietnam-Australia diplomatic relationship. (Photo courtesy of the Australian Embassy) HCM City (VNS/VNA) - Vietnam and Australia have great potential to expand cooperation in a range of sectors, especially agriculture and education, said Australian Ambassador to Vietnam Andrew Goledzinowski . The ambassador was speaking at an event on March 27 in Hanoi, which was organised to celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and Australia. The Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) is organising two roadshows in localities across Vietnam, including Hanoi, Hue, Da Nang in March and Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang and Can Tho in September. The roadshows will expand opportunities for Australian and Vietnamese partners in agrifood and education sectors to discuss commercial partnerships, according to Goledzinowski. “By unlocking new … [Read more...] about Roadshows to celebrate 50th anniversary of Vietnam-Australia partnership

Hoai An from Hanoi planned to visit Phu Quoc, Vietnam’s biggest island in the south, with his family during the five-day holiday. However, she had to find another place closer to home like Sa Pa or Hoa Binh after realizing air tickets were too high. The cheapest price for round-trip flights between Hanoi and Phu Quoc was VND6.6 million ($280) per person. "The cost of transportation was over VND20 million for a family of three people," she said. "It was too expensive." This year, Vietnamese will enjoy a five-day break as the Hung Kings anniversary celebration falls on April 29, which is a Saturday, and people are entitled to take two extra days off the following week to compensate for that and Reunification Day on Sunday. Linh Nhi from Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) and her friends are also wondering whether to visit Da Nang or Thailand during the upcoming holiday. Currently, Vietjet Air's round-trip flight tickets between HCMC and Da Nang during the holiday cost about VND 4.5 … [Read more...] about Expensive air tickets discourage travel plans during Reunification Day holiday

The man, who was the victim in the accident that took place near Nha Trang Town of central Khanh Hoa Province, wants to return to Canada to treat his injuries. Gélinas Guy has submitted a petition to the Immigration Department and the police in Khanh Hoa asking that he is allowed to leave Vietnam, his representative said Tuesday. According to the petition, Guy was riding his motorbike carrying his wife and their 7-year-old daughter on Vo Nguyen Giap Street heading toward Nha Trang when they were hit by a car in early March. The crash killed his wife and left him with serious leg injuries. His daughter was only slightly injured. The motorbike driven by Gélinas Guy at the accident scene on March 3, 2023. Photo courtesy of Gélinas Guy An investigation found that the driver of the car, Ngo Duy Binh, a banker, left the scene of the accident after the crash. He was only summoned by the police days later. Khanh Hoa Police later issued a decision to prevent Guy and his … [Read more...] about Canadian man injured in road accident seeks to leave Vietnam

Recent arrests of Vietnamese flight attendants for carrying undeclared goods and drugs require drastic action. Airline officials will face severe disciplinary action if illegal drug and merchandise trade is reported under their jurisdiction, according to the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam. Passengers wait in line for registration and luggage check at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in HCM City. Photo: Huy Hung/The Hanoi Times The action is under the authority's Directive 1480/CT-CHK to prevent flight attendants and ground staff from illegally importing drugs and goods into the country, the authority said in a March 27 website notice. Aviation companies must improve education and training so that employees are aware of the harm and negative impact of smuggling on the nation and domestic economy, the authority added. "They also need to continue to screen those being employed. All those involved in flying must follow the rules," it said. All … [Read more...] about Business executives to face disciplinary action for failure to stop smuggling activities

Vietnam attracted nearly 5.45 billion USD worth of foreign investment in the first quarter of the year, down 39% year-on-year, according to the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) under the Ministry of Planning and Investment. A factory in Dong Nai province's Giang Dien Industrial Zone. (Photo: VNA) Of the three-month figure, over 3 billion USD came from 522 newly-licensed projects, up 62% in a number of projects but down 6% in the amount of capital compared to the same period last year. Some 1.2 billion USD was added to 228 existing ones, representing a yearly hike of 3% in a number of projects and a yearly decline of 70.3% in the capital. However, foreign investors' capital contribution and share purchases rose 4% year-on-year to 798 million USD, the FIA said. Along with the contraction in fresh capital, the disbursed capital also slightly plunged 2.2% from a year earlier to 4.3 billion USD, it noted. The most significant proportion of the period's … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s foreign investment plunges 39% in Q1

MoMo also won the award for “Best Platform for Financial Services in Vietnam” at the Excellence in Retail Financial Services Awards from The Asian Banker on March 16. The only Vietnamese representative in the list of Top 10 Global Platforms 2023 ranks seventh in the list that includes behemoths like Alipay, Apple Pay and Paypal. TABInsights assessed the leading 20 global platforms and ranked them based on a six-dimensional balanced scorecard covering capabilities across six key dimensions: customer, coverage and service scope, usage and engagement, financial performance, strategy, and leadership. “The best platform demonstrates exceptional efforts to bring together a wide variety of integrated and relevant services that customers require to manage their financial and non-financial needs,” TABInsights said. The magazine described MoMo as a platform with outstanding technology that offers a wide range of financial products and services through partnerships with financial … [Read more...] about MoMo among Top 10 global financial service platforms

VinFast's VF9 model. — Photo courtesy of the company Vietnamese car manufacturer VinFast celebrated the delivery of the first 27 VF 9 all-electric SUVs to its customers in Ha Noi, Da Nang and HCM City on March 27th. This came a year after the VF 9 model was first introduced to the public and is a testament to VinFast's expertise and speed in developing and delivering vehicles. The all-electric VF 9 SUV boasts a range of premium features, including a panoramic glass roof (Plus version), integrated massage function with heated and ventilated front seats (Plus version), a 15.6-inch central infotainment screen, an 8-inch infotainment screen for the second row (Plus version), windshield HUD, and auto-dimming outside rearview mirrors (Plus version). The VF 9 is also equipped with level 2 ADAS and Smart Services and has a maximum power of up to 300kW (402 hp) with a maximum torque of 620Nm, providing a powerful and exhilarating performance. The 92kWh battery pack has a range of up … [Read more...] about VinFast delivers first VF 9 vehicles to domestic customers