According to VNR, it has stopped all passenger train routes except the Thong Nhat North-South train line number SE3/SE4 between Ha Noi and HCM City once a day to help control the spread of COVID-19 in Viet Nam. … [Read more...] about Vietnam Railways Corporation takes online transport orders
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Vietnam lacks specialists, trained workers to preserve heritage sites
ASEAN Heritage Parks of Vietnam ASEAN Heritage Parks (AHPs) represent the efforts of ASEAN member states to conserve biodiversity and promote tourism in the region. With 10 ASEAN heritage parks, Vietnam is home to the highest number of such parks in the region. … [Read more...] about Vietnam lacks specialists, trained workers to preserve heritage sites
Explore Ta Puong – hidden waterfall in central Vietnam
Phu Cuong Waterfall, a silk strip amidst the Gia Lai Mountains The Central Highland is endowed with many beautiful waterfalls such as Pongour, Prenn and Dambri, Draynur, Dray Sap and especially Phu Cuong in Gia Lai Province. … [Read more...] about Explore Ta Puong – hidden waterfall in central Vietnam
Thai melamine maker ramps up investment in Vietnam
Bangkok (VNA) - Leading melamine maker of Thailand Srithai Superware Plc is pushing up investment in Vietnam, a country with relatively high growth opportunities. Bangkok Post newspaper quoted the firm’s Chairman and President Sanan Angubolkul as saying that it will splash out 450 million baht (13.64 million USD) this year to expand its business in Vietnam. Of the total, about 300 million baht is to install new machines to increase production capacity of its PET preform and closure products at its two factories in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. The remaining 150 million baht will be used to build a new melamine factory in HCM City and install new machines at this factory. The construction of the new melamine facility is scheduled to start in 1-2 months, with operations commencing in the first quarter of next year. The new factory will serve the demand from Vietnam's domestic market. Upon the completion of the new factory, the company will have four in Vietnam: one is a … [Read more...] about Thai melamine maker ramps up investment in Vietnam
Covid-19 drives down Vietnam’s traffic accidents
In the first quarter, traffic police nationwide handled 910,954 violations of road, railway and waterway traffic safety with total fines valued at over VND773 billion ($32.84 million). Police also revoked driving licenses and professional certificates of 76,599 people and impounded 157,498 vehicles. Nearly 48,636 drivers broke alcohol content regulations, while 307 cases involved the transport of narcotics. … [Read more...] about Covid-19 drives down Vietnam’s traffic accidents
