Day: January 14, 2022
Mekong River’s water flows at record low for third year in a row
The Secretariat of the Mekong River Commission (MRC) has called on the six countries along the Mekong to urgently solve the problems of low flows in the region,…
This year’s Oscars show will go on, with a host
– The Academy Awards will have a host for the first time since 2018 and return to their longtime home at the Dolby Theatre,…
Motorkhana races to entertain fans of speed this weekend in Hanoi
The Vietnam Motorkhana Championship finals will take place at the Hanoi Circuit around My Dinh Stadium on Saturday. Nearly 30 drivers will attend the event which…
Billboard Vietnam debuts its own charts
Billboard Vietnam is expected to debut its two flagship charts, Billboard Vietnam Hot 100 and Billboard Vietnam Top Vietnamese Songs, on Friday. The charts will showcase the popularity of…
New data finds AstraZeneca booster generates higher antibodies against Omicron
AstraZeneca said on Thursday preliminary data from a trial it conducted on its COVID-19 shot, Vaxzevria, showed it generated a higher antibody response against…
Meta’s communications campaign on Vietnam’s COVID-19 vaccination ends
Meta Platforms Inc, formerly known as Facebook, has coordinated with Vietnam’s Ministry of Health over the past two months to conduct a communications campaign…
Vietnam Association of the Elderly promotes oversight and social criticism experiences
Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man on Friday called on the Vietnam Association of the Elderly (VAE) to continue to promote its valuable experiences in…
Aviation Authority proposes increasing flights as Lunar New Year approaches
The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has proposed the Ministry of Transport to increase flights, starting from Friday, to meet the growing demand…
Tuna industry grows 16% in 2021
– Vietnam’s tuna industry weathered the COVID-19 storm, growing 16% in 2021. Its tuna products were shipped to 140 countries around the world. The Vietnam…
Starbucks scales up in Vietnam
Starbucks has opened six additional stores in Vietnam since last month, with three each in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. The coffeehouse chain now has nine…