USNS Mercy heading to VietnamTthe Vietnamese government has invited a storied United States Naval Hospital ship, the Mercy, to come visit Binh Dinh Province.
Helmets are a fashion must-have in Vietnam; the law says soMotorcyclists make the most of a despised safety regulation, choosing colorful, questionably streamlined ones to adorn their heads.
A single poverty reduction programme for 2011 to 2020It is essential to combine current poverty production programmes into one overall programme to avoid any overlaps, said an UN official.
Vietnam willing to share experiences with PalestineVietnam is willing to share its experiences regarding national construction and defence, President Nguyen Minh Triet has said.
ASEAN making progress on labour, human resourcesVietnam suggested developing human resources and improving protection for workers as well as promoting cooperation within ASEAN.
Crossing the river by cable could be deadlyThe simple daily activity of crossing a river is something that puts the lives of some villagers in Kon Tum Province at risk.
Vietnam aims to become strong maritime nationVietnam must strive to become a strong and rich nation and benefit from the resources held within its territorial waters.
First club for exporters to open in HCM CityHCM City’s Investment and Trade Promotions Centre of (ITPC) will establish a club for export businesses in early June.
Hanoi hosts exhibition of ancient Asian artefactsAn exhibition of ancient Asian artefacts has got underway in the National Museum of Vietnamese History in Hanoi.
Oil spill off Singapore after vessels collideEmergency teams were scrambling to contain 2,000 tonnes of crude oil that leaked Tuesday into the Singapore Strait after two vessels collided.
From dawn to dusk, Vietnam thrums with an intoxicating energyNo matter what time of day or where you are in Vietnam, it is always open for business, writes Jonathan Trew of The Scotsman.
Eurocham says Vietnam still attractive for foreign moneyA Eurocham representative said Vietnam had many advantages, including political stability, a young population, and a per capital income of $1,200.
Bloodshed as Jamaica raids drug lord strongholdRunning battles between Jamaican authorities and drug gang members turned part of Kingston into a warzone Monday.
Nation to launch drug combat campaignPrime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has asked relevant ministries and provinces to organise anti-drug campaign from June 1-30.
Malaysia continues to welcome Vietnamese workersMalaysia will continue to welcome Vietnamese workers into the country in the future and will do its best to ensure their safety.
Vietnam’s images presented in central FranceVietnam’s handicraft items have been displayed at an exhibition in Verneuil-sur-Arve in the central French province of Eure.
Private bailiff offices opened in Government pilot schemeFive pilot bailiff offices were opened in HCM City last Friday following a decision by Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung last September.
U.S Ambassador: VN-U.S relationship is the best its ever beenWe've been successful and we are achieving successes in a number of areas, U.S. Ambassador told DTiNews.
Questions, uncertainty grow along with Gulf spillThe biggest looming uncertainty of all — when will BP be able stop the leak?
8,000-tonne ship cable factory opens in Da NangMacshinco under the Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group inaugurated a ship cable factory in the central city of Da Nang.