Society

Vietnam is coming to terms with the dark side of greater global internet interaction as ‘sex chat’ becomes increasingly common.

Indiscriminate construction of hydropower plants has worsened conditions in the central region of Vietnam, officials said.

The first exhibition of art dolls opened in Hanoi from September 8-October 7, featuring 20 artworks by Tran Thu Hang.

A press conference was held in Ho Chi Minh City on September 9 to introduce the 4th Da Lat Flower Festival to be held from December 5-30.

US Ambassador to Vietnam David Bruce Shear has said that the top priority in his term of office is to boost economic ties between the two countries.

A project aimed at providing safe water and improving sanitation for the central region kicked off in Dong Hoi city, the central province of Quang Binh on September 9.

A project aimed at providing safe water and improving sanitation for the central region kicked off in the central province of Quang Binh.

US officials urged Americans to be on the alert as the nation began marking the poignant 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks amid warnings of a new Al-Qaeda linked terror threat.

Vietnamese engineer Le Van Tach, who exposed technical faults in Toyota's manufacturing, said he would sue the company for unfair labor treatment and violating his correspondence privacy.

Vietnam-Laos cooperative relations have been developing strongly in both scale and depth for the mutual benefit.

G7 rich nations vowed tough measures Friday to get the global economy back on track but were short on detail and admitted the problems were so complex.

Italian musician Andera Centazzo will perform in Vietnam from September 13-15 on the 150 th anniversary of unification day of Italia.

Vietnam’s Hoang Pham Tra Mi won the Nuits Pianistiques Piano Contest, one of the main events at France’s Aix En Provence Music Festival.

A more intensive model for voluntary blood donation, called Blood Donation Street, is expected to become a major source of blood next year.

Construction of many schools in Quang Ngai Province has been kept in limbo for years due to a feeble management mechanism.

Doubts have been raised about the feasibility of a project on doubling wild tigers in Vietnam within 10 years.

Roger Federer demanded sweeping changes to the US Open schedule after the Grand Slam tournament headed for a 4th successive Monday finish.

US financial giant Bank of America is considering cutting up to 40,000 jobs, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday.

Five busy streets in Hanoi will be divided into several lanes starting on September 20, in order to ease traffic.