VIETNAM TODAY

Nguyen Thi Loan will replace the first runner-up of Miss Ao Dai Vietnam pageant 2016 Yen Nhi to become Vietnam’s official representative to attend Miss Grand International (MGI) 2016, according to the website of Miss Grand Vietnam.

Residential prices in all segments in both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City continued to increase in the third quarter and are expected to increase again in the fourth quarter, according to JLL’s Q3 report on Vietnam’s property market.

Hundreds of climbers have been brought down safely from the slopes of an Indonesian volcano that erupted this week, the disaster agency said on Thursday, although the fate of several daredevil tourists who declined to leave was not clear.

A proposal to launch four tours to the four central provinces which were affected by the Formosa's waste water discharge has faced opposition from the public.

An official welcome ceremony for Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte took place on the morning of September 29 at the Presidential Place in Hanoi.

Vietnam won 10 gold medals, five silver and four bronze medals, ranking third at the 11 th ASEAN Skills Competition (ASC) that wrapped up in Malaysia on September 28.

A group of students in Hanoi are cleaning up the city by replacing rubbish dumps with flowers and plants.

House address chaos in Hanoi will be completely solved this year, according to a decision from municipal authorities.

Motorbikes being used to carry heavy loads are threatening traffic safety in Hanoi.

Education and training play an important role in raising public awareness of human trafficking, heard a seminar on educating women and girls about human trafficking in Geneva on September 27.

German Television ARD is finalizing shots for a TV show on Vietnam’s landscapes and people.

Xuan Kien Auto JSC (Vinaxuki) has expressed its desire to resume working on its dream of “Made in Vietnam” cars.

Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down by a missile fired from a launcher brought into Ukraine from Russia and located in a village held by pro-Russian rebels, international prosecutors said on Wednesday.

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan and President of the Senate of Cambodia Samdech Say Chhum vowed to make efforts to strengthen ties between the two legislatures, partly through the exchange of high-level visits and professional expertise, during

The World Vision International (WVI) pledges to continue its contributions to poverty reduction, sustainable development, and climate change mitigation in Vietnam, its President Kevin Jenkins assured President Tran Dai Quang during a meeting in Hanoi on September 28.

Parking lots in HCM City have refused to compensate owners of hundreds of motorbikes and cars which were damaged in the flood in HCM City.

Heavy rain in Ho Chi Minh City on September 27 brought down an electric line and trees that fell onto traffic, hitting several cars.

The National Traffic Safety Committee’s plan to encourage people to use bicycles to reduce congestion has been deemed impractical by several experts.

Philippine President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on September 28 started his two-day official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of President Tran Dai Quang.