14 Chilean miners emerge in problem-free rescue
One by one, the miners climbed into a rescue capsule and made a smooth ascent to the surface.
145 new species discovered in Greater Mekong Region
The World Wide Fund for Nature has announced the list of 145 new species discovered in the Mekong River region since 2009 as a proof for the “biological treasure” of the river.
Rubber exports to hit target
The rubber industry is expected to reach this year’s export target of US$1.5 billion thanks to a price hike in the world market, said the Vietnam Rubber Association.
“Sorrows of the war” to be expressed by music
Vietnamese and Danish artists will join together in a special concert titled “Sunny Days and Rainy Nights” due to take place in Hanoi.
Electric shocks spark fear in residents
Two communes in Nghe An have been concerned about electric shock because of high voltage power cables hanging over their homes.
First miners rescued in Chile after months in 'hell'
Chile has rescued its fourth miner: the lone Bolivian among 33 men trapped underground for the past 69 days.
Floods bring central commune back to stone age
People in a commune in Quang Binh Province came back from caves to see their houses swept away or ruined by the recent flooding.
In photos: Nguyen Dynasty historical monument
A historical monument of the Nguyen Dynasty was recently unveiled to welcome visitors in Hue.
2nd of 33 men rescued from Chilean mine
The second of 33 men has been rescued after 69 days trapped in a collapsed mine, pulled to fresh air and freedom at last.
First miner pulled safely from Chile mine
The first of 33 miners trapped in a Chilean mine for almost 10 weeks arrived safely at the surface on Wednesday to jubilant scenes carried live around the world.
MARD to open 10th AgroViet next month
The 10th International Agriculture Expo will be organized in Hanoi under the theme “Towards a sustainable Vietnamese agriculture.”
Chile miners set for rescue
The first of 33 miners trapped in a Chilean mine was set to emerge after more than two months deep underground, beginning a spectacular rescue.
Hanoi joint declaration on the first ADMM+ issued
The first ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting – Plus issued a joint declaration in Hanoi on October 12.
US, Taiwanese banks licensed to open Vietnam branches
The State Bank of Vietnam has granted operation licences to an American bank and a Taiwanese bank to open two branches in Vietnam.
Institute of Mathematics receives second class Independence Order
The Institute of Mathematics held a ceremony to mark the 40th anniversary of its establishment and receive the second class Independence Order from the State President.
Visa fee exemption on some tours for remainder of year
The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism has issued its instructions regarding procedures of visa fee exemptions for foreign visitors to the country.
Workplace accidents on the rise in rural areas
A report released by the International Labour Organisation said awareness and knowledge about labour safety and hygiene, etc in rural areas was still limited.
Mine rescue effort grips Chile, the world
Chile counted down the hours Tuesday to the start of a dramatic operation to winch 33 miners to the surface.
Vietnam decides no foreign partners for military use in Cam Ranh
Vietnam will not cooperate with any foreign side to use the deep-water Cam Ranh Bay for military purposes
Vietnam finish 2nd at world champs
Top martial artist Nguyen Dinh Toan and Nguyen Minh Tu pocketed gold medal during the pair event at the World Taekwondo Federation Poomsae Championships.
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