VIETNAM TODAY

The recent increase in domestic milk prices is an unavoidable trend amid the price hike in the world market, one official said.

A February 15 order from Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has launched construction on a longer than 5.4 km cross-sea bridge in Haiphong city.

During the 2011 -2013 period, HCM City placed particular emphasis on the service, industry and agriculture sectors, with the services industry seeing the fastest rate of growth.

US Secretary of State John Kerry (L) torques an engine bolt during a tour of the Cummins-Foton plant in Beijing on February 15, 2014US Secretary of State John Kerry (L) torques an engine bolt during a tour of the

With a smartphone, travelers can get access to the traffic situation in Hanoi and HCM City and check for alternative routes to avoid the jams.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and the Asian Development Bank jointly held a conference in Hanoi on February 14 to discuss the enforcement of the revised Land Law, which was adopted by the 13th National Assembly in

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on February 14 sent a dispatch to ministries, top-level agencies and localities, asking them to make every effort in the fight against avian influenza.

Leading Vietnamese and Japanese scientists gathered at a February 14 seminar in Ho Chi Minh City to discuss the development of low-carbon cities.

Mothers may say they don't care whether they have a son or a daughter, but their breast milk says otherwise.

The fourth round of ministerial talks on a free trade agreement (FTA) between Vietnam and the Customs Union of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia wrapped up in Danang city on February 14.

In the first months of the new year, many local companies have appointed new leaders with a hope that they will bring about positive changes in development.

A Russian Ikar Airlines plane landed at Phu Quoc Air Terminal at 08.20am on February 14, bringing 250 Russia visitors to the district island.

Doctors at Khanh Hoa’s General Hospital confirmed on February 13 the first patient infected with the A/H1N1 influenza died on the same day.

Anphabe Company and Nielsen Vietnam announced a list of Vietnam’s 100 best employers at a ceremony in HCM City on February 14.

Vietnamese people nation-wide have been visiting pagodas to worship the Buddha and pray for good things on first full moon festival.

An English man was asked to leave Vietnam after he was discovered begging on the streets of HCM City, staying in a hotel with an expired visa.

A photobook published by the HCM City General Publishing House released last week depicts the lives of soldiers and people who live and work on the Truong Sa (Spratly Islands) archipelago.

The Ministry of Construction has issued a draft circular to provide guidance on management, saving and efficient use of energy in buildings.

A spectacular volcanic eruption in Indonesia has killed at least two people and forced mass evacuations, disrupting long-haul flights and closing international airports on Friday.