Fanasy Nguyen Le
For Fanasy Nguyen Le's latest contributions to VietnamTimes, see below:
Vietnam-Singapore Friendship Association Prioritizes Business Networking and Innovation in 2026
18/12/2025 07:06
On December 15th in Hanoi, the Central Committee of the Vietnam-Singapore Friendship Association (VSFA) held a plenary meeting of its Executive Board to summarize activities in 2025 and set directions and tasks for 2026. Delegates affirmed the increasingly substantive role of people-to-people exchanges within the framework of the Vietnam-Singapore Comprehensive Strategic Partnership; identifying 2026 as a pivotal year, focusing on business networking, innovation, and preparation for the 3rd Congress.
HCMC: "Morning Coffee with Fishermen" for Prevention and Control of IUU Fishing
17/12/2025 18:22
Ho Chi Minh City’s local authority inform the law on prevention and control of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing to fishermen with close and creative models such as "Morning coffee with fishermen" - where the locals’ voices will be heard to remove obstacles from fishing.
Hung Yen Fishermen Commit to Compliance with Fisheries Law
16/12/2025 09:08
Hung Yen Traffic Police and Border Guard continues to strengthen coordination in preventing and combating IUU fishing.
Vietnam-Japan Friendship Association Enhances Engagement with Partners in Japan
14/12/2025 10:12
As part of its annual work plan, a delegation of the Vietnam-Japan Friendship Association, led by Standing Vice President of the Association Bui Khac Son, paid a visit to and held working sessions in Japan from December 5 to 10, 2025. The primary objective of the visit was to strengthen people-to-people friendship between Vietnam and Japan, and to gradually further expand connections and coordination with Japanese friendship organizations with Vietnam, as well as with organizations and individuals in Japan.
Affirming Role of Vietnam’s Quality Workforce in Japan
03/12/2025 10:35
On November 30, in Tokyo, the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan, in coordination with the Vietnamese Ministry of Home Affairs, organized “Vietnam Labor Day in Japan 2025”, honoring the contributions of the Vietnamese labor community, while affirming its quality and increasingly prominent position in the Japanese labor market.
Joint Measures by Fishermen and Border Guards to Combat IUU Fishing
02/12/2025 10:16
Vietnamese fishermen and border guards are implementing synchronous measures to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. Through stricter controls, improved awareness, and tougher penalties, the country aims to modernize its fisheries and secure the removal of the European Commission's "yellow card".
Tay Ninh Boosts Investment Cooperation with Japanese Enterprises
23/11/2025 09:51
Two investment promotion conferences held by a delegation from Tay Ninh in Tokyo and Osaka have attracted a large number of Japanese participants, underscoring the robust interest Japanese firms have in the Southern province's economic potential.
Vietnamese Banh My Shines on Global Culinary Map
23/11/2025 09:49
Every corners of Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi and many provinces across the nation, the Vietnamese Banh My has conquered not only local but also global diners. The dish represent an unique culinary harmony, blending a savory fillings with a signature crispy baguette that is irresistible.
Quang Ngai: Fining 22 Fishing Vessels for Violating IUU Regulations
22/11/2025 16:12
On November 20, Sa Huynh Border Guard Station continued to deliver administrative penalty decisions of the Quang Ngai Provincial Border Guard Command to captains of 22 fishing boats in Sa Huynh ward for violating illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing regulations.
Synchronized Implementation of Enhanced Measures to Combat IUU Fishing
22/11/2025 15:20
Strictly adhering to Official Telegram No. 198/CD-TTg, issued by the Prime Minister on October 17, 2025, regarding the "Peak Month for Combating Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing and the Sustainable Development of Vietnam’s Fisheries Sector," the Border Guard Command of Quang Ninh Province is mobilizing its full force. The agency is tightening maritime management and intensifying advocacy campaigns towards local fishermen.
Vietnam and Brazil Promote Multi-sectoral Cooperation
11/11/2025 12:55
Vietnam and Brazil aim to strengthen cooperation in the fields of agriculture, trade and investment, market expansion and the signing of FTAs.
Ca Mau Organizes Mock Trials to Anti-IUU Fishing Awareness
11/11/2025 11:24
Many concerns of the fishermen in Khanh Lam commune, Hiep Thanh ward and Vinh Hau commune, Ca Mau province related to anti-IUU fishing were answered and clarified by representatives of the authorities.
Vietnamese National Puppetry Attracts Thai Audiences
10/11/2025 07:17
Within the framework of the Sithan 2025 Festival held at Khon Kaen University (Thailand) from November 2-5, the Vietnam Puppetry Theatre delegation brought many unique and rich performances, promoting the beauty of traditional puppetry art and Vietnamese culture to international friends.
WVIV Supports 30,000 People Affected by Kalmaegi Typhoon and Flood
10/11/2025 07:11
After causing heavy damage in the Philippines, Typhoon Kalmaegi has made landfall in Vietnam, left 5 people dead and 3 missing, along with more than half a million people in the central region to evacuate urgently, as of the morning of November 7. Tens of thousands of households are facing the risk of lack of housing, clean water and food. World Vision International in Vietnam (WVIV) has urgently deployed emergency relief activities, aiming to support about 30,000 affected people.
Vietnam - New Zealand Explore Cooperation Opportunity at Autumn Fair 2025 in Hanoi
29/10/2025 11:21
On October 28 in Hanoi, within the framework of the Autumn Fair 2025, the Trade Promotion Agency (Ministry of Industry and Trade) in collaboration with the Vietnam Trade Office in New Zealand, the ASEAN - New Zealand Business Council (ANZBC) and related units organized the Conference on Trade Promotion, Investment and Business Connection between Vietnam and New Zealand.
Promoting Vietnam-Singapore Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
27/10/2025 11:13
On the afternoon of October 26, in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Vietnamese Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung had a meeting with Singapore's Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan, when accompanying Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh to the 47th ASEAN Summit and related summits.
First Autumn Fair - 2025: Connecting People with Production and Business
26/10/2025 13:08
On the evening of October 25 in Hanoi, the Opening Ceremony of the First Autumn Fair - 2025 took place with the theme "Connecting people with production and business". The event was assigned by the Prime Minister to the Ministry of Industry and Trade to preside, in coordination with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Hanoi City People's Committee and other ministries, branches and localities.
6 Must-Visit Caves in Quang Tri
14/10/2025 07:14
According to the announcement by the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Quang Tri province on October 07. The renowned travel magazine Travel and Leisure selected 6 caves in Quang Tri province as must-see destinations in Vietnam.
Plan International Vietnam Provides Emergency Relief of 1.5 billion VND to Tuyen Quang
14/10/2025 07:11
Plan International Vietnam deployed an emergency support package worth EUR 50,000 Euros (equivalent to VND 1.5 billion) in response to the recent heavy damage from rain and floods in the Northern side of Vietnam, specifically in Tuyen Quang province.
Symbolic Artworks Cement Vietnam - El Salvador Ties
01/10/2025 07:30
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of El Salvador to Vietnam Ruben Omar Orozco Burgos presented two El Salvadoran artworks to the Vietnamese Women’s Museum and the Wellspring Hanoi International Bilingual High School as symbols of the connection the two countries of Vietnam and El Salvador.
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