Vietnam’s UN peacekeeping officer dies on duty The Vietnam Department of Peacekeeping Operations will hold a memorial service on January 19 for Lieutenant Colonel Do Anh, who laid down his life while performing UN peacekeeping mission. 09:26 | 18/01/2022
The Dao add cultural colors, flavors to northern mountains The Dao Thanh Phan ethnic minority community in Quang Ninh has unique cultural practices including highly colorful traditional attires that brighten up a northern mountainous district. 16:36 | 17/01/2022
Provincial Border Guard presents Tet gifts to soldiers and locals on Tran island On the occasion of the 92nd anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam and the Lunar New Year, the Provincial Border Guard Command and relevant organizations on Jan.16 visited and presented gifts to soldiers, local people and teachers living and working at Co To district’s Tran island, the farthest inhabited island from the mainland. 16:03 | 17/01/2022
Northern region to turn severely cold from January 17 A new cold spell is projected to hit North Vietnam starting January 16 night, causing rains in many parts of the region over the next day, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting. 09:53 | 17/01/2022
Artisan creates 2022 tiger sculptures to welcome New Year 2022 These days, artisan Nguyen Tan Phat from Duong Lam Village, Son Tay Town, Hanoi, is busy with a project of making 2022 tiger sculptures to welcome New Year 2022 – the Year of the Tiger. 09:49 | 17/01/2022
Quang Ninh strengthens fight against crime, smuggling and commercial fraud On Jan. 13, the Governmental Steering Committee 138 on crime prevention and control held an online conference to review the fight against trafficking, commercial fraud and counterfeit goods in 2021, and put forward the working plan for 2022. Quang Ninh’s Vice Chairman Bui Van Khang, Head of the Provincial Steering Committee 389, chaired the conference in Quang Ninh. 16:38 | 13/01/2022
319 new coronavirus cases confirmed in Quang Ninh A total of 319 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Quang Ninh on January 12, in which, 279 cases were detected within the community. 11:26 | 13/01/2022
Vietnam enhances image, role at UNESCO forums The Vietnam National Commission for UNESCO reviewed tasks in 2021 and discussed orientations for 2022 during an online conference on January 12. 09:23 | 13/01/2022
PM requests tighter inspections to prevent corruption Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 12 chaired a meeting with representatives from ministries, sectors and localities on corruption and negativity prevention and combat, during which he stressed the need to intensify inspection and examination. 08:39 | 13/01/2022
Quang Ninh targets to welcome over 1.4 million international tourist arrivals in 2022 Quang Ninh province strives to greet a total of 9.53 million tourist arrivals in 2022, including 1.43 million international ones and earn a total revenue of VND 19 trillion. 16:17 | 12/01/2022