Ticketing agencies have already begun recording bookings for the holiday, even though it is still five months away. Salespeople say the most popular routes are between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, and between Ho Chi Minh City and the northern Hai Phong City and the central Nghe An Province. Vietnamese people in big cities typically travel back to their hometowns during Tet. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese carriers bank on lift from Tet holiday
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VIETNAM’S BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES SEPTEMBER 8
Quang Ninh has proactively invested in infrastructure development, particularly in transport, according to Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Nguyen Xuan Ky. Total investment under the public-private partnership (PPP) model in transport over the last five years stands at nearly 50 trillion VND, Ky said, with only about 9 percent sourced from the State. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM’S BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES SEPTEMBER 8
Spring comes to naval units
Peaceful moment of Brigade 125's harbor in the last days of the Lunar Year 2018 Yellow apricot blossom brought from the mainland to Ship 501 Troops decorate the altar Welcoming the Tet on board is a fresh experience of the first-year soldiers Troops join hands in decorating their ships Each ship has its own spring gate Porters hung on Ship 608 Yellow apricot blossom is carefully cared for by troops Ships are decorated with colorful porters Translated by Lam Anh … [Read more...] about Spring comes to naval units
Trade plummets at HCM City’s wholesale markets after second COVID-19 outbreak
“My shop used to open daily, from 5am to 5pm, and attracted 150 customers, not including dealers from rural districts. But now, everything is different. However, my business has survived,” said Trung, who has done his household business for 15 years at the market. … [Read more...] about Trade plummets at HCM City’s wholesale markets after second COVID-19 outbreak
Big-hearted southerner takes homeless seniors under wing
A year later, Hong visited her children in Dong Nai's Bien Hoa Town and spotted an old woman crying on a riverbank. She subsequently learned the woman did not have a family or relatives. At 70, she could not find a job due to ailing health. With neither job nor home, all she could do was weep. … [Read more...] about Big-hearted southerner takes homeless seniors under wing
