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National Assembly deputies discussed a supplement report on the implementation of socio-economic development and state budget plans in 2010.

The Hung Temple Festival will take place on April 7 to commemorate the Hung Kings in the northern province of Phu Tho.

Forces loyal to Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi were retreating Saturday after rebels recaptured the key eastern towns of Ajdabiya and Brega.

Farmers, processing factories and animal food producers in the southern province of Tra Vinh will be supported with EUR264,000

Radioactive cloud from the quake-damaged Fukushima reactor explosions in Japan does not affect Vietnam’s mainland, the Vietnamese Ministry of Science and Technology said.

Six Senses Ninh Van Bay resort in Vietnam tops a list of ten romantic beach retreats released by boutique hotel collection Mr & Mrs Smith.

US President Barack Obama will address the nation about his Libya strategy Monday, the White House announced

Libyan rebels backed by a barrage of Western air strikes seized control on Saturday of the strategic eastern oil town of Ajdabiya.

A cash injection of VND476 billion into price stabilisation this year has been suggested by the Hanoi Industry and Trade Department.

A leading US entomologist won the prestigious Tyler Prize for her groundbreaking work on the collapse of bee population.

U.S. Mercer, a leading firm for personnel services, will carry out a survey on salaries and welfare in Vietnam in April.

Internet rights attorneys appealed a US judge's order that Twitter must hand over data of three users in contact with website WikiLeaks.

School hours finish around 5 pm, while parents cannot leave offices before this time, therefore, a new kind of service has appeared to help them.

Rising local production costs have pushed five major Thai garment manufacturers to relocate to Vietnam.

Eleven local businesses have offered jobs to 13,600 guest workers who have returned from Libya.

Fourth seed Robin Soderling staged a fightback to start his campaign at the ATP-WTA Miami Masters, with the Swede earning a 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 victory.

Coalition forces carried out a seventh day of air and missile strikes against the Libyan regime's forces on Friday as NATO appointed a Canadian general.

The operator of a disaster-struck Japanese nuclear plant reported possible damage to a reactor vessel -- casting a new shadow over efforts to control a steady radiation leak.

A group from the US expressed their excitement when they related their trip to Ho Village, 20km northwest of Sa Pa.