Society

Students, companies, and experts in the computing industry will gather for BKIT Week 2010 in Ho Chi Minh City this coming March.

The Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Tran Chien Thang, and Luxembourg Ambassador Marc Ungeheuer signed a protocol in Hanoi on January 20 to improve human resources in tourism and hospitality in Vietnam.

U.S veteran leads tours in the land of his former nightmares.

PM Dung and a high level Vietnamese delegation will attend the WEF Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland.

Vietnam pledges to guarantee intellectual property rights by law, said State President Nguyen Minh Triet on Wednesday.

The US$1.1 million project funded by the Japanese Trust Fund, will contribute to preserving the Thang Long Royal citadel.

Japan Airlines filed for one of the country's largest bankruptcies ever Tuesday, entering a restructuring that will shrink Asia's top carrier and its presence.

The People's Court of Ho Chi Minh City on January 20 handed down sentences to four men charged with "working to overthrow the people's administration" in accordance with Article 79 of the Criminal Code.

Competition could be fierce as the new iPhone 3GS is unveiled for sale by Vietnamese operators.

A powerful new earthquake struck Haiti on Wednesday, shaking buildings and sending screaming people running into the streets.

The 3rd report on the Hanoi Master Construction Plan has been submitted to the Vietnamese government and paints a new, green picture of Hanoi.

With Tet holiday just around the corner, consumers are being left with no choice but to pay higher prices.

The Vietnam Fund for Supporting Technological Creations (VIFOTEC) award has been presented to 66 individuals and collectives for their outstanding contributions to the country’s scientific and technological development.

Expected to be the highest penalty imposed in the Project 112 scandal, a 7 or 8 year prison sentence has been suggested for Vu Dinh Thuan.

The People’s Court of Ho Chi Minh City opens the first instance trial of four instigators allegedly accused of “carrying out activities to overthrow the people’s administration”

Ha Giang should make full use of its potential to promote socio-economic development, said Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung during his visit to the province on January 19-20.

In a DTiNews exclusive, Merete Jensen uncovers a way out of poverty sure to leave a good taste in farmers mouths.

Vietnam is a promising investment market, Vice Chairman of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Gheorgy Petrov said at a workshop held in Moscow, Russia, on January 19.

The earthquake in Haiti is yet another reminder of the sudden tragedy that can disrupt lives and haunt memories forever.