Society

Vietnam has been actively cooperating with the international community in the fight against cyber crime, an official has said.

Vuon Xoai Ecotourism Park in Dong Nai Province is a peaceful oasis for Saigonese to visit for sightseeing trip on a short weekend break.

Vietnam will continue to attract foreign investment after the crisis in the securities market thanks to its high economic growth, the ADB has said.

The Mexico-Vietnam Friendly Parliamentarians Group declared support for Vietnamese victims of AO/dioxin in their struggle for justice.

Vietnamese-American beauty Pham Thuy Vy Victoria was chosen to represent Vietnam at the Miss World beauty pageant 2011 in London.

Sebastian Coe, chairman of the 2012 Olympic organising committee, expressed confidence Thursday that the riots in the capital over the past week will not tarnish the image of next year's Games.

The State Bank of Vietnam is drafting a decree aimed at regulating the gold market in a flexible manner and controlling gold trading according to the market-based mechanism, said SBV Governor Nguyen Van Binh.

Twenty State enterprises and private companies have been engaging in a project to renovate lakes located in the capital city, but not all residents are satisfied.

Asian stocks opened higher Friday after promising U.S. jobs data helped propel Wall Street up.

190 out of the 312 so called “high-tech” Chinese workers at Nhan Co Aluminum Plant in Dak Nong Province have been employed without any document to prove their qualifications.

The global campaign on climate change 350.org was launched in Ho Chi Minh City on August 11.

Many enterprises in HCM City discharge untreated sewage into Saigon River and contaminate the water supply of many households in the city.

A lot of troubles occurring recently with Vietnam’s waterway tourism have badly influenced Vietnamese tourism brand.

Farmers in a commune in Kien Giang Province have improved agricultural production after learning about climate change, scientists said.

Vietnam is recognised as a potential market offering many opportunities for foreign investors in medicine and health care.

The Taliban denied Thursday that the fighters responsible for downing a US helicopter, killing 38 people, had been killed.

Nguyen Tien Minh, the world No. 7, won his 2nd round match at the Yonex BWF World Badminton Championships against Parupalli Kashyap of India.

China has suspended all new railway construction projects, as controversy swirls over the nation's high-speed network.

The gap between Vietnam's rich and poor widened 9.2 times last year, according to recent General Statistics Office data.