VIETNAM TODAY

The current law on urban migration is set to be changed, tightening the requirements for residence in five big cities of Vietnam.

A lot of solutions to the industrial waste water management have been suggested, but the hazardous waste still has been discharged directly into the environment.

On October 4, the police agency of Quang Ninh province issued a decision to prosecute the serious shipwreck in Ha Long Bay, which killed five people.

At a meeting of the Steering Board for Bird Flu Prevention, it was announced that Vietnam has now developed a vaccine that can control the new highly toxic strain of bird flu virus.

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has described his disparaging remarks about the 47 percent of Americans who don't pay federal income taxes as "not elegantly stated." Now he's calling them "just completely wrong."

To help mobilise more gold from the public, the macro-economy must become more stable, urged several experts.

The tablet is now listed on Microsoft product pages in the U.S. and Europe, but with no details on price or launch date.

Gaemi Tropical Storm is likely to hit two central coastal provinces of Quang Ngai and Binh Dinh tomorrow afternoon.

Japan's territorial dispute with China appears to be spilling onto the stage of global finance meetings.

Frightened residents of a Turkish border town shelled by Syria expressed skepticism on Friday that military and political retaliation by Ankara would succeed in deterring more deadly strikes by Damascus forces.

Vietnam needs a long-term port system vision in order to reach the government's target of sea commerce.

Chinese goods have been flowing to Vietnam in masses, thus worsening Vietnam’s trade deficit.

An arrest warrant was issued to former Philippine President Gloria Arroyo at a government hospital after a court charged her with misappropriating funds from a charity.

Co-operation between Vietnam and the European Union (EU) over the past time has brought in practical benefit for both sides.

The 10th turbine in southern Bac Lieu Province's sea wind-power project was installed successfully two days ago.

Israeli Foreign Minister said he believes "the Arab Spring will be followed by a Persian Spring," with international sanctions against Iran leading to renewed domestic unrest.

A number of businesses in HCM City have imported bad quality chicken from South Korea to sell to supermarkets and restaurants.

The investors in the tourism real estate sector, who thought to be unhurt by the gloomy real estate market, have also tasted the bitterness of the economic crisis.

Director of the National Hydro Meteorological Forecasting Center said that storm ‘Gaemi’ might make landfall n the central region of Vietnam.