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Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc chairs the Government’s regular meeting on October 30. The relevant ministries and agencies should adopt various effective support measures to help locals hit by storms resume normal life – PHOTO: VGP HCMC – Aside from offering financial support to the residents of some central provinces hit by storms, the relevant ministries and agencies should adopt various effective support measures to help locals resume normal life, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc told the Government’s regular meeting on the socio-economic performance today, October 30. … [Read more...] about Gov’t says to give relief aid to residents affected by storms

Trần Như Tùng, a member of the Thành Công Textile and Investment Joint Stock Company (TCM)’s board of directors, said with benefits from the EVFTA, the company aimed to increase its exports to the EU by 30-50 per cent. It had also built a fabric dyeing factory to meet the demand for production. … [Read more...] about VN needs to develop raw materials production to take advantage of EVFTA

A rubber farm has been cleared to make room for the Long Thanh International Airport project in Dong Nai Province. The Dong Nai government handed over more than 1,800 hectares of cleared land for the first phase of the airport project today, October 20 – PHOTO: VNA HCMC – The Dong Nai government handed over more than 1,800 hectares of cleared land to the Southern Airports Authority for the first phase of the Long Thanh international airport project on October 20, a part of the total of 5,000 hectares of land for the construction of the big-ticket project. … [Read more...] about Dong Nai hands over land for Long Thanh Airport

There was a time lotus tea enjoying seemed to disappear amid food was the top priority, but now, the lotus output from Quang An – the largest lotus tea centre in Hanoi – is measured in tonnes per year, even though just only several local families are cultivating this lotus variety. Many Hanoians now buy lotus to make scented tea by themselves. Just opening the lotus flower and put the dried tea in, then wrapping the petal up to "weave" the fragrance, that’s all to make lotus tea. Enjoyers only need to wait until the following day to harvest their finished product. A small flower is enough to make tea for a single teapot, while the bigger ones can afford two pots. There are also sophisticated people who make lotus “rice” to add more flavour to their lotus tea. Not to mention the many others that have been enjoying making jasmine, Aglaia duperreana and Chloranthaceae scented teas. For enjoying narcissus tea, as this pastime of old has returned, many people … [Read more...] about “Weaving” scent into tea

Over 100km from Ho Chi Minh City, the 986m Ba Den Mountain, formerly known as Mount Mot, is considered a symbol of Tay Ninh province. Legend has it that in Mount Mot area, there was a beautiful woman named Ly Thi Thien Huong who often went to the mountain to worship Buddha on the full moon day. One day she was seized by robbers and later rescued by a man named Le Si Triet. She fell in love with him. But before their wedding, the man had to join the army and go to the battle field. … [Read more...] about Ba Den – Legend of the sacred mount of VN’s southern region