NA Chairman encourages press contributions
With its capacity and strength, the press must be a leading force in promoting patriotism and solidarity and contribute to turn Vietnam into a modern and industrial country.
Eco-tourism offers an escape with a purpose
A farm nestled in the northern countryside of Vietnam offers visitors an experience both exceptional and meaningful.
Oracle accuses Google of violating patents
Oracle filed a lawsuit against Google, charging that the Internet giant's Android software infringes on patents it now holds.
Early warning system on anti-dumping ready in Sept.
The first phase of a scheme to set up an early warning system on anti-dumping proceedings against Vietnamese exports is due to be put into operation in this September.
Kindergarten deal for all 5-year-olds
Vietnam will strive to standardise kindergarten education for five-year-olds by 2015, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan said on Tuesday.
Barefoot science students make tricycle using solar energy
The Da Nang Poly-technique University was abuzz with admiration for three “barefoot science” students who designed and built a tricycle using solar energy.
Hanoi hosts second Vietnam-Africa conference next week
An international conference seeking new solutions to boost cooperation between Vietnam and Africa will be held in Hanoi this month.
VFF aims to cash in on TV rights
The Vietnam Football Federation will review the sale of television rights for the national top-flight V-League football.
Asia overtakes Europe as biggest producer of beer
Vietnam fuelled the surge in Asian beer production, with an increase of more than 24 per cent in beer manufacturing over 2009.
Disseminating information on Vietnam’s islands and seas
A conference was held in the central province of Quang Ngai on August 12 to promote disseminating information on Vietnam’s islands and seas in 2010.
UN aid push for Pakistan as US steps up relief
The UN has appealed for 460 million dollars in urgent aid to cope with Pakistan's devastating floods.
Thanh Hoa’s dyke short on funding as storm season approaches
The construction of an 83 km long dyke in Thanh Hoa Province cannot be completed due to financial shortage.
Vietnam still does not have standards to classify office buildings
What standards do people use when they refer to office towers in Vietnam as A, B, or C-class buildings? There are still no such standards in Vietnam.
Gerrard rescues Capello as England get mixed reception
Steven Gerrard helped Fabio Capello avoid another chastening experience as the England captain's double strike secured a 2-1 win over Hungary.
Russia deploys air defence missiles in Abkhazia: general
Russia announced Wednesday it had deployed a missile battery in Georgia's pro-Moscow rebel region of Abkhazia.
Vietnam to continue lawsuit against US chemical companies
The struggle for justice will continue, though the US Supreme Court decided not to consider Vietnamese Agent Orange victims’ petition.
City seeks to put stop to noise
The Ho Chi Minh City authorities have called for a crackdown on businesses that exceed noise levels and disturb residents.
Opera combines with fashion
The “Style 2010” show at Ho Chi Minh City’s White Place Centre was the first opera-fashion show in Vietnam.
Vietnam leads regional Pencak Silat tournament
Vietnam won the championship title with 14 gold, five silver and three bronze medals at the third Southeast Asian Pencak Silat tournament.
Loosened monetary policy bankrolls credits
The State Bank has started loosening its monetary policy through pumping capital into commercial banks to muscle-up export and rural area credits.
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