RoK bank helps vocational training for the disabledYoung people with disabilities will have chances to get jobs thanks to the expansion of a humanitarian vocational training centre in Hanoi.
Hyperactive kids separated for special educationHo Chi Minh City’s An Phu 1 Primary School knows how to make hyperactive students behave via a separate and fully-equipped classroom.
Dong Tam Snake Farm a must for Delta travelersThe Mekong Delta may well be a hot spot for tourists desperate to experience the floating markets, orchards, ancient and pagodas and so on.
EU nuclear plant stress tests to start in June: HungaryStress tests on nuclear power stations in the European Union will start in June, EU president Hungary announced Wednesday.
ASEAN+3 eye higher, more strategic financial tiesThe finance ministers of the ten ASEAN members countries and three dialogue partners convened in Hanoi on May 4.
Holidays are no vacation for some studentsWhile the majority of university students joined their families to celebrate holidays, some had to work to earn a living.
Piano Duo D’Accord to perform in VietnamGermany’s Piano Duo D’Accord will give performances in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to celebrate European Days in Vietnam 2011.
Vietnam hikes reverse repo rate to 14% from 13%Vietnam's central bank raised the rate it offers for loans via open market operations by 100 basis points to 14 percent on Wednesday.
Cadres grasp Party ResolutionOver 200 key cadres nationwide gathered at a conference in Danang to discuss important documents adopted at the 11th Party Congress.
Vietnam, ADB sign USD1.38 billion water, environment, transport dealVietnam and ADB signed a USD1.38 billion financial assistance deal set to help increase access to clean water and conserve threatened forests.
Europe Days 2011 to open in MayThe Europe Days 2011 programme will open in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City on May 6, with a series of diverse intellectual and cultural activities.
Portugal third eurozone economy on lifelinePortugal is now the third eurozone country to take up rescue crutches, which will go along with a 78-billion-euro EU-IMF deal to avoid debt default.
NASA probe shows Einstein theory was correctHuge objects in the universe distort space and time with the force of their gravity, scientists said.
Vietnam, South Africa to increase two-way tradeVietnam wants to join South Africa in raising two-way trade to $1 billion in the next few years, said Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan.
ASEAN embassies raise funds for Japanese victimsThe embassies of ASEAN member countries in Germany hosted a culinary festival to raise money for Japanese victims of the March 11 earthquake.
Sapa ranked among top ten places to walkSapa Town in Lao Cai Province has been voted one of the world’s top ten spots for walking by popular travel guide Lonely Planet.
The coming age of wide-screen moviesMany people may be surprised to know that there are over 300 film theatres in Vietnam, a survey says.
"Robinson Crusoe" moves to island near Phu QuocVuong Chinh Trung and his family are the only residents of Rong Ngang island in southern Kien Giang Province.
OPEC fund helps Vietnam better health servicesAn OPEC fund will finance $22.5 million for Vietnam to help the country improve quality of local healthcare services.
Reduced corruption key to Asia's rise: ADB reportReducing corruption and improving government accountability are the greatest challenges to making Asia the world's wealthiest region by 2050.