Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall will be on display in Lenox to honor the war’s fallen troops

LENOX — To honor U.S. soldiers who fought in the decades-long Southeast Asian conflict, the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall will be on display starting Thursday at the town’s War Memorial Field, 65 High St., off Housatonic Street. The event was...

Vietnam's textile & garment exports up 12.3% in H1 2025

Hanoi to ban all fossil-fuel motorbikes in city centre by 2026 as Vietnam fights deadly pollution

HANOI, July 13 — Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered Hanoi to ban all fossil fuel motorbikes and mopeds from the city’s inner Ring Road 1 starting July 1, 2026, as part of a sweeping new effort to tackle worsening pollution....

The Beauty of this Difficult Hour Lies in Knowing that We are Part of an Undefea…

Speech delivered by Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, at the closing of the Fifth Ordinary Period of Sessions of the National Assembly of...

Vietnam prepares for impact of 20% tariffs as investors back deal

[HANOI] Vietnam aims to sign more free trade agreements to diversify its export markets as it grapples with global uncertainty posed by the US tariff offensive. “The global economy is being impacted by geopolitical competition, climate change,...

Vietnam vet takes cancer head on

Lorenzo Hernandez is a fighter. From escaping an abusive household at 14 years old to serving in the Vietnam War as a young man in 1967, he’s been striving with one thing or another his whole life. At 75 years old he began preparing himself for...

Vietnam to introduce measures to cope with US tariffs: trade official

Vietnam will devise measures to improve product quality to cope with potential risks from US tariffs, as it seeks to expand exports to other markets and reduce its reliance on the United States, the country's deputy trade minister said on...

Vietnam infrastructure spending surges 40 per cent in first half

Vietnam infrastructure spending surges 40 per cent in first half Vietnam’s infrastructure spending surged 40 per cent on-year in the first half, fuelled by a range of outstanding advantages, according to Michael Kokalari, chief economist at...

Vietnam to tackle U.S. tariffs with export diversification, quality upgrades

Vietnam plans to introduce measures to boost product quality and reduce reliance on the U.S. market, following the imposition of new tariffs under an agreement with the Trump administration, Deputy Trade Minister Phan Thi Thang said Wednesday....

Vietnamese sisters rediscover their vocations through sabbatical course

After decades of tireless service, many Vietnamese sisters in midlife find themselves physically drained, emotionally stretched and spiritually fatigued. Ministry demands rarely ease over time, leaving many nuns at risk of burnout. A pioneering...

Billy Mack Glover

July 4, 1931 - July 17, 2025 Billy Mack Glover, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and veteran, passed away peacefully July 17, 2025. Born on Independence Day in 1931 in Jasper, Alabama, Billy was the youngest of 11 children and the grandson...

Tim McCoy Collins, 1947 – 2025

Bethany, MO: Tim Mccoy Collins, 77, of Bethany, Missouri, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025, after a long battle with cancer, at his home with his loving wife and sister by his side. Tim was born in Pattonsburg, Missouri to Lucille (Tunnell)...

Vietnam Airlines (HVN) receives approval for major share issuance

Vietnam Airlines (HVN) receives approval for major share issuance The planned issuance is expected to raise roughly VNĐ9 trillion (equivalent to US$344.53 million), providing the national carrier with additional capital to improve liquidity,...

Vietnam raises $42.5mn in govt bond auction, lowest since March 26

HANOI: Vietnam’s State Treasury raised 1.11 trillion dong ($42.5 million) in a weekly government bond auction on Wednesday, the lowest volume since March 26 and down from the $91.7 million raised last week. The uptake was also lower, with 11% of...

TAT seeks B2.8tn income next year

Promoting 'value over volume' idea PUBLISHED : 22 Jul 2025 at 04:45 The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is targeting 2.8 trillion baht revenue next year and aims to be among the top 10 countries worldwide when it comes to generating the...

Vietnam holds first meeting of national election council

HANOI, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's national election council convened its first meeting on Wednesday to begin preparations for the country's upcoming general election, Vietnam News Agency reported. The election, scheduled for March 15, 2026, will...

Vietnam to draw foreign inflows on lower-than-expected US tariff

PUBLISHED : 9 Jul 2025 at 13:26 HANOI — Foreign investors are expected to flock back to Vietnam’s stock market after the country received a lower-than-expected US tariff, said Thu Nguyen, deputy chief executive officer of VinaCapital Fund...

Vietnam prepares for impact of 20% tariff as investors back deal

[HANOI] Vietnam aims to sign more free trade agreements to diversify its export markets as it grapples with global uncertainty posed by the US tariff offensive. “The global economy is being impacted by geopolitical competition, climate change,...

Vietnamese startup 1Office raises $3m from Redbadge Pacific, others

Vietnam to introduce measures to cope with US tariffs, trade official says

HANOI :Vietnam will devise measures to improve product quality to cope with potential risks from U.S. tariffs, as it seeks to expand exports to other markets and reduce its reliance on the United States, the country's deputy trade minister said on...