New law to empower administrative procedures
A new law to be submitted to the National Assembly, is expected to hold a powerful jurisdiction over administrative ligitations and proceedings.
Road works suspended for archaeological excavation
Hanoi authority approved a suspension of Van Cao – Ho Tay road construction in order to properly collect ancient artifacts.
Iraq on alert after attacks kill at least 100
Security forces were on alert Tuesday after a wave of attacks killed at least 100 people in Iraq's bloodiest day this year.
Princess, heel thyself
The shoes fit and a palace beckons — Julietta Jameson is in Cinderella mode at a hotel in Vietnam.
Rare rhino shot, horn chopped, in Vietnam preserve
A Javan rhino has been found shot dead with its horn chopped off in a national park in southern Vietnam.
HCM City to host World Economic Forum on East Asia
The forum will discuss four main topics, the management of Asian economies, global risks, a green growth programme and a future growth programme.
Mobile phones replace fixed-line accounts
The number of mobile phone subscribers continued to rise while the number of new fixed telephone subscribers saw a year-on-year decrease.
Gold digging takes environmental toll
Crowds of locals gather to pan for gold in dried-up rivers in Thua Thien Hue, leaving a negative impact on the ecological environment.
Temporary bridge requested while Duong Bridge repaired
A floating bridge has been requested from the Ministry of Defense to ease traffic during Duong Bridge's repair in Hanoi.
Cambodian tourism sector eyes Vietnam
Thai instability leads officials to consider Vietnam as ‘gateway’ to the Kingdom.
President Triet praises Russians for saving world from fascist domination
President Triet and leaders of nearly 30 other countries were at the rostrum to review a military parade in Moscow.
Europe unveils trillion-dollar crisis fund
Europe announced a trillion-dollar rescue package for crisis-hit euro countries backed by the IMF and central banks worldwide, sending the euro surging in Asian trade.
Tree removal process drags on
An ancient hundreds of years old tree, despite being dead for over a year, is still obstructing the access to a residential apartment.
Living standards become top priority
Macro-economic stability should be made a top priority, policy makers said at a National Assembly Standing Committee meeting
Woman requests to be taken into custody
The wife of the man responsible for the torturing of a young boy was arrested by the police in Ca Mau Province.
Vietnam’s fourth largest pagoda construction to start in Lang Son
A groundbreaking ceremony of the country’s fourth largest pagoda named Phat Quang Son will take place in the northern province of Lang Son.
Ethnic minorities keep pace with the country
An exhibition on ethnic communities in Vietnam opened in Hanoi as part of activities to welcome the first National Congress of Representatives of Minority Nationalities in Vietnam.
Russia, SNG countries celebrate victory over fascism
Russia and SNG countries on May 9 held grand celebration to mark the 65th anniversary of victory against fascism.
Those are hills with a strong burning smell
The final part of the series reveals how the French refused to surrender, holding on to the bitter end at Dien Bien Phu.
Australian medicos, teachers on a mission to Vietnam
These Newcastle doctors and teachers are digging deep to take to Vietnam some medical procedures and teaching methods that many Australians take for granted.
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