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Nam emerged as the champion of the M15 Nakhon Si Thammarat Tournament 2024 in Thailand on February 25. He defeated Sander Jong from the Netherlands in the men’s singles final with a score of 2-1. This victory contributed to his achievement of becoming the champion of the tournament. Consequently, Nam earned an additional 15 bonus points, leading to a total of 83 points. His outstanding performance in this tournament will soon bring him back among the top 500 in the ATP rankings. Currently, the 500th-ranked player has only 78 points. Ly Hoang Nam will soon be back in the top 500 ATP rankings. Photo: SGGP Prior to this tournament, Nam had dropped to the 535th position, falling out of the top 500. This decline was a result of his poor performances in five previous tournaments held in October. However, in November, Nam climbed 14 places to reach the 549th position due to his impressive results in recent matches at the ITF World Tennis Tour M25. Since winning the M25 Tay Ni...

Unsplash Representational Image More than 64 percent of credit among the top 10 borrowers is deployed in Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar, keeping in tune with India’s Neighborhood First policy. Bangladesh has been the highest recipient of Indian LOCs. These loans carry a one percent interest rate and a 0.5 percent commitment fee. The repayment period will be 20 years with a moratorium period of five years. India’s development cooperation with Bangladesh is based on the modern concept of a development compact, which provides for development assistance that works at five different levels: trade and investment; technology exchange; skills upgrading; lines of credit (LoCs); and finally, grants. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Dhaka in 2015, said that Bangladesh is not merely a neighbor but a nation with which India shares enduring links. President Ram Nath Kovind has termed Bangladesh India’s closest neighbor. During her last visit to Dhaka, Exter...

Vietnam news March 3 headlines: National Data Centre planned in draft Data Law; Art exchange fosters friendship between Vietnamese and Chinese localities; SOEs are asked to play a more active role in the implementation of strategic breakthroughs; First two months see four export items hit over US$5 billion; “Suite Kieu” guitar piece performed in Berlin; Vietnamese martial arts promoted in Romania; Phu Yen aims to become the central coastal region’s blue economy hub Police taking a picture of a woman for her ID card. (Photo: VNA) National Data Centre planned in draft Data Law The Ministry of Public Security has introduced a draft proposal for the Data Law, addressing the need to include the national data center. Currently, there is a lack of infrastructure in some ministries to support essential information technology systems, leading to disparate databases with issues of standardization and uniformity. The existing data centers suffer from inadequate inves...

The Ministry of Health of Vietnam recently held a ceremony to honor Dr. Shobayashi Tokuaki, an expert from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Policy Advisor to the Health Ministry of Vietnam, with the “For People’s Health” medal. The award ceremony took place in Hanoi on March 1, with the presence of Vietnamese Health Minister Dao Hong Lan, Japanese Deputy Ambassador to Vietnam Shige Watanabe, and First Secretary of the Japanese Embassy in Vietnam Sasaki Shohei. Health Minister Dao Hong Lan presents the award to Dr. Shobayashi Tokuaki. Photo: JICA Vietnam This prestigious award is given to Vietnamese and foreign individuals who have made significant contributions to Vietnam’s healthcare sector. During his two-year tenure from March 2022 to March 2024 at the Ministry of Health, Dr. Shobayashi has been highly praised for his policy advisory work in areas such as universal health insurance, infectious disease prevention, medical equipment and drug mana...

Adele shared multiple photos of memorable moments from the 11th night of the ‘Weekends with Adele’ show, her first concert residency, on her verified Instagram account on Sunday. The 34-year-old singer was seen wearing a chic, glamorous black dress created by designer Nguyen Cong Tri and tagged his brand in the post. According to Thanh Nien (Young People) newspaper, Cong Tri was the only Asian designer worn by Adele in the ‘Weekends with Adele’ series, alongside many luxury fashion houses such as Valentino, Givenchy, Prada, Schiaparelli, and Balmain. Every ‘Weekends with Adele’ night, the British singer wears only one outfit, performing a series of her famous songs in front of thousands of fans. British Grammy-winning singer and songwriter Adele wears a stunning black dress by renowned Vietnamese designer Nguyen Cong Tri at the ‘Weekends with Adele’ show in Las Vegas, Nevada, the U.S., February 11, 2023. Photo: Cong Tri The selection of Cong Tri’s dress for Adele’s w...

Nam O Beach in Da Nang went viral on social media and made headlines last week as a popular spot for taking photos, especially among young people.  The gray rocks there are blanketed with green moss, combined with the ocean waves crashing in the background, creating a stunning backdrop for photos.  People crowd Nam O Beach, which has become known as a ‘check-in point’ with moss-covered rocks in Da Nang, Vietnam, February 13, 2023. Photo: B.D. / Tuoi Tre The warmer weather following a previous cold spell has facilitated the growth of the moss, which quickly covered the rocks, giving rise to an interesting natural phenomenon. Soon, the location became known as a ‘check-in point,’ with thousands of local residents and tourists flocking to the place. However, the latest flocks of visitors were disappointed upon their arrival at the site. Stalls are erected without permission at Nam O Beach, which has become known as a ‘check-in point’ with mos...

Participants join in dances and a street parade through Ma May and Luong Ngoc Quyen streets. Bach Ma (White Horse) Temple is among the four sacred temples which is dedicated to the gods who guard the four gates of the Thang Long Citadel. The three other temples include Quan Thanh, Kim Lien, and Voi Phuc. Beating the drum in order to mark the opening of the festival Leaders of Hoan Kiem district offer incense at Bach Ma Temple. Visitors will have the chance to listen to performance of Ca Tru (ceremonial singing), as well as enjoying playing folk games during the course of the two-day festival. The post Bach Ma Temple festival in Hanoi Old Quarter opens appeared first on Vietexplorer.com . View more from VietExplorer: National Assembly convenes ninth session Tam Coc – Bich Dong blanketed with ripen paddy fields Lychee farmers enjoy early harvest PM attends World Health Assembly meeting Tuoi Tre launches program to boost dom...

It seems that Hanoi’s weather warms up on spring days to welcome International Women’s Day in a fitting way. This is the ideal occasion to treat lovers with a premium buffet packed with an enchanting selection of culinary delights. Many hotels in Hanoi offer an appealing culinary journey to celebrate the upcoming special day of women this March. The dish on offer for International Women’s Day at Fraser Residence Hanoi Hotel On March 8, Fraser Residence Hanoi’s Relish restaurant will offer a special Women’s Day set menu titled “Let her bloom” for both lunch and dinner, featuring pan-fried foie gras with caramelized apple and onion chutney, tomato soup with seared Japanese scallop, oven-baked lobster with cheese and salad, and tiramisu cake. The set menu is priced at VND700,000 ($29.5) per set per person, including a glass of mocktail for each lady. Hanoi Hotel presents a limited dim sum buffet for lunch on March 8 with a dozen dishes at VND348,000 per person. There...