Commemorating the Hung KingsA solemn ceremony to offer incense was held at the Hung Kings’ Temple Relic Complex in Phu Tho Province on April 12.
HomelessBefore you put an ocean and a river between yourself and home, take some time and look at your home. Take a picture and keep it in your mind.
600 young intellectuals to be recruited as communal leadersThe Government has approved a pilot project to recruit 600 outstanding young people to lead commune-level People’s Committees in 62 poor districts nationwide.
German of Vietnamese origin nominated for FDP leadershipGermany's business-friendly Free Democrats have nominated Vietnamese-born Philipp Rösler, 38, to replace outgoing party leader Guido Westerwelle.
Hidden HanoiWhat goes on behind the bland-looking shops in Hanoi’s Old Quarter? To find out, you need to sign up for a tour with Hidden Hanoi.
What's wrong with being Nha Que?I’m going to ask a favor from the Vietnamese people. Can we change this word please?
The secret of the mysterious cemeteryThousands of rock poles are pitched around tombs in a jungle in the ancient Dong Thech cemetery of a Muong ethnic minority mandarin in Hoa Binh.
Ambassadors to compete in a cook-offEight ambassadors stationed in Hanoi will attend a cooking contest in the city on April 2 with their nations’ special dishes.
Vietnam urged to adopt strong talent strategyVietnam has been called on to map out a national strategy on talent to optimise the utility of this valuable resource for national development.
Thuy Vu wins award for Vietnam RevisitedCBS 5 Reporter/Anchor Thuy Vu, Vince Garrido and Greg Marasso have won a First Place National Headliner Award for their documentary.
Vietnam students win 2nd prize in S.E. Asia energy contestThree students at HCMC University of Technology have won the second prize in an energy efficiency contest organised in Singapore.
Da Lat’s take on terraced fieldsVisitors to Dalat City will find transfixing views of terraced fields which will bring to mind the mountainous Northwest.
Money troubles: searching for a dollarSince the new monetary policies of Vietnam's state bank have become strictly enforced, US dollars are hard to come by.
Disabled tech expert hopes to enter parliamentNguyen Cong Hung, 29, is the first ever candidate with disability to file for an National Assembly seat not to be nominated by the Party.
Vietnamese agriculturalists receive Australia’s Crawford Fund medalsSeven leading Vietnamese agriculturalists received medals from the Crawford Fund, a prestigious Australian organisation.
Hanoi strewn with sua flowersThe sua trees are blossoming on the streets of Hanoi, creating an impressive natural beauty of the capital city.
I honk like a xe om driverA friend of mine says I should not honk. I understand the reasons, but I will not stop.
Sapa covered in rare snowSapa is now covered with snow due to the low temperature, a rare phenomenon that has been attracting visitors.
Koto founder honoured as global leaderThe World Economic Forum has recognized the work Jimmy Pham has done by honouring him as a Young Global Leader.
Hoan Kiem Lake pedestrian zone suspended for election preparationsHanoi has temporarily suspended the pedestrian zone around Hoan Kiem Lake and nearby...
Middle East airlines cancel Vietnam flights, affecting 6,000 passengersSeveral Middle Eastern airlines have continued cancelling flights to Vietnam amid...
Danang tourism officials promote destination in RussiaTourism officials from Danang City have travelled to Russia to promote the coastal city...
Vietnam railways cut fares after fuel price dropVietnam Railways will reduce passenger fares and freight charges from March 13 following...