The Cat Linh-Ha Dong elevated railway line in Hanoi will not be put into commercial operation before the 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), which will take place in the remaining days of January 2021, the…
Parliament calls on the Vietnamese authorities to immediately and unconditionally release human rights defenders and journalists Pham Chi Dung, Nguyen Tuong Thuy, and Le Huu Minh Tuan, as well as all others, detained and sentenced in the country for merely…
A number of the state-controlled newspapers and news sites with a lot of followers in Vietnam including Tuoi Tre, Thanh Nien, Tien Phong, VNExpress on January 19 published articles reminiscent of the Hoang Sa naval war that happened 47 years…
The January 12 Reuters newsletter by author James Pearson titled “Hot news from the Super Cup- How Vietnam skirts Party speculation ban on social media” According to author James Pearson, netizens are using dodging when writing about issues that the…
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, on January 14, told the artists at the 10th Congress of the Vietnam Union of Literature and Art Associations for the 2020-2025 term, that these associations need to continue customary fully and deeply…
A document declassified by the White House on Jan. 12 shows that Vietnam is among the countries in Southeast Asia that Washington wants to promote security cooperation in its Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy with the goal of containment of…
On January 10, 2021, more than 6,000 troops from various armed forces had a live drill in preparation for the 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam in the capital city of Hanoi. In addition to the four…
Many politicians around the world have repeatedly called on the Vietnamese government to respect human rights and stop all arrests and persecution of dissidents. The letter from the eight US congressmen to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Secretary of…
Voters in Binh Dinh province have sent recommendations to the Ministry of Transport, asking “Continue to implement non-stop toll collection and direct investors to have a plan to reduce ticket prices through BOT toll stations to support businesses and people…
No decree for the Labor Code 2019 has been issued by the government so far. Vietnam’s revised Labor Code was passed by the National Assembly, on November 20, 2019, with an almost absolute approval rate of 90.6% and took effect…
