Diseases on the rise, amputees long-term challenge for Haitian gov't
Infectious diseases are spreading in densely populated makeshift camps as thousands of amputees strain medical capacity in Haiti after the devastating earthquake.
Vietnam-Germany University to recruit 160 students in 2010
The Vietnam-Germany University will recruit 160 students for its under and post-graduate programmes in 2010.
PM spotlights five priorities for East Asian Community
PM Nguyen Tan Dung emphasized five priorities to secure the region’s dynamic and vigorous development.
A crime of passion
A woman in Thai Nguyen Province was placed in temporary detention for assaulting a woman and holding a boy hostage on January 28.
Indochina Airlines to hand out refunds
Indochina Airlines (ICA) handed over a report regarding the issue of its refunds for tickets that were already issued.
Mother to be reunited with long lost family
Thu, homeless for 31 years, has been found by her children.
Vietnamese workers overseas send home US$1.7 billion a year
Vietnam currently has about 500,000 experts and employees working overseas. This workforce sends back to Vietnam a total of US $1.7 billion annually.
Northern Vietnam lake heavily polluted by oil spill
Oil spill from a steel laminator has been contaminating a major lake in the northern province of Thai Nguyen for a week now, local reports say.
Bill Gates promises $10 billion for vaccines
Bill and Melinda Gates said they would spend $10 billion over the next decade to develop and deliver vaccines.
Toyota unable to hit the brakes on crisis
Toyota Motor Corp.'s problems continued to mount as the auto maker said it was recalling 1.8 million vehicles in Europe.
1,000-year-old ploughing festival to be restored
The Spring Ploughing Festival, initiated more than 1,000 years ago to promote agriculture, will take place this year in the northern province of Ha Nam.
U.S funding to support flu vaccine production in Vietnam
PATH has received an award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to support the enhancement of sustainable influenza vaccine production in Vietnam.
Vietnam plants will improve SCG unit's prospects
Thailand's SCG Paper expects its sales to rise to 45.5 billion this year, mainly driven by the additional output from its plants in Vietnam.
Swedish project trains nearly 3,000 journalists
A project funded by the Swedish Government has improved professional knowledge for close to 3,000 journalists in Vietnam after a five year implementation.
WTO willing to sketch Vietnam's integration roadmap
The World Trade Organisation is willing to help Vietnam in designing roadmap for each specific phase of its integration into the world economy.
Dung Quat refinery operating at full capacity -official
Dung Quat Refinery, Vietnam's first oil processing plant, has become fully operational after it was restarted Jan. 13, an official said.
Vietnam slows US dragon fruit exports
Vietnam’s dragon fruit exporters are slowing their shipments to the US because of high costs and a drop in demand.
J.D. Salinger: An enigma to the very end
The reclusive writer who gave literary voice to the emotional and psychological anguish of teenagers throughout the world is gone.
Hanoi celebrates 60 years of Vietnam-Russia diplomacy
A meeting was held in Hanoi on January 29 to mark the 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Vietnam and Russia.
French Red Cross helps in storm relief
The French Red Cross has committed 19 billion VND in relief aid for storm victims in several central and Central Highlands provinces.
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