VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES MAY 9
Vietnam to need 80,000 tonnes of biodegradable plastics annually by 2025
Vietnamese PhD holder recognized as leading young scientist in Australia
Nong Ngoc Duy, PhD, honored as one of five leading young scientists in social sciences in Australia, said he had to work no less than 80 hours a week for a long time, and sometimes 14 hours a day, to survive the global competition.
Man arrested for killing pregnant girlfriend over conflict in northern Vietnam
He allegedly murdered her in mid-February and buried her body near a stream in Cao Bang Province
HCMC Party Chief visits victims, site of fatal fire
A delegation of HCMC officials led by Secretary of the HCMC Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen on May 8 visited victims and site of tragic house fire which killed eight people in District 11 on May 7. 8 people found dead after huge fire in District 11
Local coronavirus infections surge after public holiday in Vietnam
A total of 221 cases have been logged since May 4
President Ho Chi Minh's image on Vietnam’s banknotes
Ho Trong Minh, one of the artists who had the honor of drawing the pattern on Vietnamese banknotes, said that President Ho Chi Minh and Queen Elizabeth II are the only people who have have appeared on banknotes while they were still alive.
May 9 morning sees 15 new domestic cases of COVID-19
NDO/VNA – Fifteen domestic cases of COVID-19 were recorded in the past 12 hours to 6am May 9, according to the Health Ministry.
Vietnam Covid 19 Updates May 9 93 new cases in the last 24 hours
With the Covid-19 outbreak worsening, mass testing of the population is the only way to detect infections, Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long has said.
VBA Tip-off cancelled due to COVID-19
The VBA Tip-off will be cancelled due to the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases, according to the organiser.
“Beauty queens” of Vietnam sports
Practicing in a tough environment all year round, Vietnamese female athletes still retain their radiance.
