Opportunities in tough times

Opportunities in tough times

Weekly February 6, 2022

Having worked as a delivery man during the fourth wave of the pandemic in the city, Nguyen Van My, chairman of the board of members of Lua Viet Tours Co., still considers it a pleasant job to do and gain more experience to design new city tours.

Female cyclist on trans-Vietnam route

Female cyclist on trans-Vietnam route

People November 9, 2020

Everyone can enjoy their youth in their lifetime. How to spend this period optimally is a matter of concern of many. The following is a story of a young woman who has cycled throughout the country to sightsee the best landscapes and help others.

Vietnam's human capital index higher than regional average

Vietnam's human capital index higher than regional average

People September 23, 2020

HCMC – A new report by the World Bank revealed that between 2010 and 2020, Vietnam's human capital index (HCI) increased from 0.66 to 0.69, which is higher than the average for East Asia and the Pacific region as well as for lower middle income countries.

Saigon Times-Great Circle program to travel to Phu Quoc

Saigon Times-Great Circle program to travel to Phu Quoc

People July 25, 2020

CAN THO – On the morning of August 1, some 300 students, entrepreneurs, officials and residents in Duong Dong Town in the island district of Phu Quoc will cycle to various famous tourist destinations and discover the beauty of the Pearl Island, aimed at stimulating domestic tourism and solidifying the position of the island as one of Vietnam’s must-visit tourist attractions.

The founder of VietRace 365

The founder of VietRace 365

People July 20, 2020

Le Van Duong launched VietRace 365, an online running competition website, in 2018, when he was a civil servant at the HCMC People’s Procuracy

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