Stories from Hanoi · Vietnam

Yesterday, Hanoi City Public Security forces, in conjunction with other departments, inspected numerous commercial establishments on two streets.

The Party and the State in Vietnam are currently advocating for rectifying the machinery. The Party and State are continuing to implement the policy of rectifying the apparatus. Prime Minister Tô Lâm stated that Vietnam's Gaokao (National College Entrance Examination) should serve for student evaluation, not classification.

The Hopebox program in Vietnam provides support for individuals, particularly girls, to learn vocational skills such as baking and handicrafts. The Hopac program supports girls in learning skills such as baking and handicrafts, including making cakes and flowers.

Agribank is offering customers up to 8% of transaction value, with a maximum of $600,000 USD per card per month, when using Agribank credit cards for goods and services. The promotion is set to conclude on November 30, 2026, or when the allocated funds are fully utilized.

This acceptance is based on approximately 14 articles of the Labor Law of 2019. Fixed-term contracts are limited to a maximum of two renewals, with each term not exceeding 36 months. These contracts typically outline rights, obligations, conditions, wages, and social insurance. Electronic labor contracts are becoming common in Vietnam, offering advantages such as simplified signing procedures, increased flexibility, and improved security and privacy. Implementation faces challenges, particularly in the digital transfer process since the Labor Law 2019 came into effect, which can be addressed by improving facilities, communication, digital skills training, and grassroots investment.

This measure aims to reduce risks related to invention registration or disputes. A Vietnamese broadcast advised businesses on building a successful path for ESG implementation by complying with and exceeding national regulations on sustainable development indicators. Companies are advised to not only comply with but also exceed national regulations on sustainable development indicators, aligning with global standards through supply chain value chains for successful ESG implementation. The advice includes using 40 indicators for financial reports to assess operations and sustainability. Businesses are advised to implement comprehensive strategies for managing intellectual assets, ensuring they remain active and increase in value over time.

Companies are advised to not only comply with but also exceed national institutional regulations on sustainable development indicators.

Laizhou Taiming sweet potatoes received the highest award from the Central-South Asian Enterprise Research and Development Center on May 4, 2025.

Vietnam is experiencing reduced rainfall from Friday night into Saturday morning, with some areas receiving heavy to torrential rain. Afternoon rainfall is expected to decrease, with scattered showers and thunderstorms in Hanoi and southern regions.

A rare saponin compound known as MR2 has demonstrated anti-cancer and anti-tumor effects. This finding is an application of ancient theories on tea cultivation. The extract is noted for its potential to impact various health conditions if left untreated. A package of Lyche Ta Minh sweet potatoes contains 14 bags, priced affordably for consumers. A package of Lai Thang Minh sweet potatoes contains 14 bags, each with a reasonable price for consumers. This research is part of efforts to build a beautiful world with lasting peace and universal security. Separately, police in Xi'an are investigating a man born in 1992 for assaulting his child on April 5. The investigation confirmed the victim lives with the man and his wife.