From 2021 to 2030, Việt Nam aims to clear all road traffic accident hotspots and accident-prone sites. All new roads and those under maintenance will meet road safety criteria before opening for traffic. All new national highways and provincial highways and 75 per cent of the total length of existing highways across the country meet at least Level 3 of global road safety standards. … [Read more...] about Việt Nam’s ambitious plan to reduce the number of road traffic-relating death to zero by 2045.
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Russia to resume flights to Hà Nội
The centre’s announcement stated that after discussing and considering the pandemic situation in the countries, it decided to apply the “reciprocity” principle in resuming flights to Việt Nam with the route Moscow-Hà Nội, India with the route Moscow-New Delhi, Finland with two routes Moscow-Helsinki and St. Petersburg-Helsinki, and Qatar with the route Moscow-Doha. All of those routes have two flights per week. … [Read more...] about Russia to resume flights to Hà Nội
New albums released for Tet
Cellist Ha Mien has made her debut with Romance in Hanoi, an album of Vietnamese and foreign music. The production includes four works by Dutch composer Ad Van Dongen known as AvD, and two Vietnamese works based on folk songs celebrating women and love. Photo courtesy of the producer Singer and songwriter Linh’s MV, Chỉ Còn Lại Hai Ta (Dance in the City), features melodies in synth-pop/future house, which emerged in the 2010s in the UK. … [Read more...] about New albums released for Tet
Quảng Bình Province approves 35 investment projects
The People's Committee of Quảng Bình Province also signed investment memorandums to 22 projects of 17 investors with a total investment of nearly VNĐ70 trillion. In which, the largest is the Phúc Lộc Thọ wind power plant project by the joint venture of Đồng Tâm Group Joint Stock Company and Quadran International Company of Lucia Group (France) with a total investment of VNĐ28 trillion. … [Read more...] about Quảng Bình Province approves 35 investment projects
Đắk Lắk upgrades transport infrastructure
Bùi Văn Cường, secretary of Đắk Lắk Province's Party Committee, said the Central Highlands and the province have a lot of potential, but still face difficulties because transport infrastructure has not met the development needs of the region. … [Read more...] about Đắk Lắk upgrades transport infrastructure