The units were also requested to uphold political security, social order and safety in their designated areas, carry out gratitude activities, and ensure a happy and safe lunar New Year for troops. They were also directed to maintain a high sense of combat readiness and COVID-19 prevention and control. … [Read more...] about General Staff leader visits units in Quang Nam and Da Nang
Kazan visit
Tet joy begins to pervade Saigon cafes
Tucked in a small alley at 280/10 Cach Mang Thang 8 Street, District 3, Tiem ca phe Nha Minh (Our cafe) is adding to its original retro style a nostalgic touch with old-fashioned Tet decorations and items from a typical home in the past. … [Read more...] about Tet joy begins to pervade Saigon cafes
Vietnam to tighten border controls to prevent spread of COVID-19
Meanwhile, new variants of SARS-CoV-2 were detected in various countries, increasing the infection numbers and fatalities, with 14,000-16,000 deaths reported daily in the last few days, experts noted, warning about the disease resurgence even in countries that have launched vaccination campaigns. … [Read more...] about Vietnam to tighten border controls to prevent spread of COVID-19
More than 3,000 firms seek support for digital transformation
The five-year programme aims to help all companies gain a better awareness of digital transformation. At least 100,000 will receive technical support in the field, and a network of at least 100 organisations and experts will be established to supply digital transformation solutions to firms. … [Read more...] about More than 3,000 firms seek support for digital transformation
Ongoing Nhon-Hanoi Railway Station Metro Project opened for visitors
Hanoi Urban Railway Management Board has announced that the Nhon depot of Nhon-Hanoi Railway Station Metro Project will be opened for visitors to see the first train of the metro line to celebrate the 13th CPV Congress. The visiting hours will be from 9 am to 3 pm on January 23 and 24. After the visit, the Hanoi Urban Railway Management Board will gather the visitors' opinions about the project. The trains of the project are manufactured in France. The first train was brought to Vietnam on October 18 and was painted in yellow, red and grey. Each train is 78.27 metres long and has four carriages for 950 passengers. It is estimated that the metro line will have a total of 10 trains which cost USD110m. The trains are fully equipped following the European standards. Low floors are also convenient for disabled people and those with heavy luggage. … [Read more...] about Ongoing Nhon-Hanoi Railway Station Metro Project opened for visitors