VIETNAM TODAY

For this occasion, a photo exhibition with the theme of excavation from the entrails of the earth will be opened in the morning of December 15 at the citadel’s preservation centre. Hundreds of pictures of the citadel during its

Sài Gòn Railway Transport Joint Stocks Company, a subsidiary of Vietnam Railway Corporation, has warned passengers about fake websites offering train tickets, particularly those for trips on the occasion of the Tết (Lunar New Year) celebration.

The Asian Development Bank on Tuesday trimmed its economic growth forecast this year for developing Asia to 5.6 percent.

The continual erosion of forested land by local people has narrowed the living space for elephants in Dong Nai Province, leading to more conflict. In addition, the province’s elephant conservation project has still proceeded at a very slow pace.

A new Memorandum of Understanding between the Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection and Vietnam's Ministry of Public Security will provide a formal framework for the return of Vietnamese nationals that have attempted to enter Australia illegally.

Hanoi People's Committee said changeable weather and discharged waste water are the main causes that killed huge amounts of fish in many lakes in the city.

Overseas remittances to HCM City this year are expected to reach US$5 billion instead of the expected $5.5 billion.

Vietnam always attaches importance to the friendship and all-round cooperation with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) – one of its leading partners in trade, investment and labour in the Middle East, said National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.

Budget carrier Vietjet Air on December 12 launched the Hai Phong – Seoul route by welcoming the first flight to Cat Bi International Airport.

Hunger among Yemen's children has reached an "all time high", with nearly 2.2 million in need of urgent care, the U.N. children's agency UNICEF said on Monday.

Three police officers have been killed and three others injured in an explosion at Dak Lak Provincial Police Station on Monday evening according to local police.

Vietnam adamantly opposes the Chinese Navy’s commemoration of the so-called 70 years of the recovery of two archipelagoes in the East Sea, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Le Hai Binh said.

Three sculptures and 20 paintings by renowned Vietnamese and other Southeast Asian artists will go under the hammer at an auction in HCM City this Saturday.

Seven carriages of a 20-carriage train were derailed in Hanoi on November 12.

Japanese Kume Group plans to invest in a waste-to- organic fertilizer plant in Hung Yen, which is expected to help the northern province tackle waste problem and strengthen environmental protection, according to a local official.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has decided to delete 12 steel projects from the country’s master plan until 2025.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has asked to continue monitoring 19 beaches in the four central provinces polluted by the mass fish deaths following a toxic leak from the Formosa Ha Tinh steel plant.

Hanoi’s chess star Tran Tuan Minh has brought home a silver medal at the 2016 Philippines International Chess Championship.