Living Healthy
Young people need to prepare early for old age: UN population fund
Living positive - 27/10/2022
Given Vietnam's rapid aging rate, young people need to prepare early for a healthy aging process, said Naomi Kitahara, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) representative in Vietnam.
Hanoi to evaluate motorbike emissions starting 2024
Living positive - 23/08/2022
Hanoi plans to evaluate motorbike emissions starting 2024, with vehicles failing to meet standards charged and restricted from accessing certain areas of the city.
Saigon rice flour cake braves novel shrimp-paste flavour
Diet, Food & Fitness - 27/09/2021
Rice flour cake, or 'banh duc', a popular old-age Vietnamese dish, eaten with shrimp paste has proven to be an intriguing culinary combination in Saigon.
COVID-19 pandemic leaves economic “scars”
Living positive - 23/09/2021
International and financial institutions have downgraded their global economic growth forecasts, warning that recovery is fragile due to the impact of the pandemic. Uneven vaccine coverage and the slow pace of vaccination along with the outbreak of new variants of COVID-19 are threats to the outlook for economic recovery.
Nha Trang in a calm sea season
Make Up - 20/09/2021
Nha Trang’s tourism has had to “hibernate” during its peak season, leading to the deeply negative growth of Khanh Hoa Province’s economy in 2020.
Amazing beauty of Ben Nom in dry season
Living positive - 20/09/2021
Ben Nom, a branch of Tri An lake in Phu Cuong Commune, Dinh Quan District, Dong Nai Province, has long been famous for its "sunken islands" combined with the green of the developing algae growing on the lake’s surface in the dry season, creating an amazingly beautiful picture.
Vietnamese tourists expect added benefits and promotional deals after COVID-19
Living positive - 10/09/2021
Vietnamese tourists are interested in added benefits and flexible booking policies for their trips after the social distancing period, according to a recent survey released by Agoda, the world's leading online accommodation reservations provider.
Grilled Vietnamese rice 'pizza' the talk of the town
Diet, Food & Fitness - 06/09/2021
A combination of savory beef jerky, aromatic scallions, fatty pate, and creamy quail egg yolk, this Da Nang dish, grilled rice paper, bears the heart of local youth.
Belgium continues to support Vietnam in natural hazard management
Living positive - 06/09/2021
Belgium will support natural hazard management capacity building for mountainous areas in Nam Tra My District, Quang Nam Province.
PM Certificate of Merit bestowed on 18 individuals with contributions to pandemic fight
Living positive - 06/09/2021
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 4 signed Decision No. 1458/QD-TTg to bestow the Prime Minister's Certificate of Merit on 18 individuals in Ho Chi Minh City in recognition of their achievements and contributions to pandemic prevention and control in the city.
Ho Chi Minh City establishes steering committee for COVID-19 control and economic recovery
Living positive - 06/09/2021
Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Phan Van Mai on September 4 signed Decision No.3204/QD-UBND dated September 1, 2021 on establishing a Steering Committee for COVID-19 prevention and control and economic recovery.
World-class complexes help Vietnam establish itself in global tourism
Living positive - 01/09/2021
Across Vietnam, major entertainment complexes like Sun World Ba Na Hills, Sun World Hon Thom Nature Park, and Sun World Ha Long Complex have attracted millions of visitors, helping the country be known in the global entertainment map.
