VIETNAM TODAY

The decision to increase the price of fuel, beginning late March 29, has spurred worry in Vietnam about inflation.

The world's two best players rolled into the quarter-finals of the ATP and WTA Miami Masters, following a two-hour afternoon rain interruption.

CBS 5 Reporter/Anchor Thuy Vu, Vince Garrido and Greg Marasso have won a First Place National Headliner Award for their documentary.

State Audit of Vietnam has started auditing the recent increase in the price of power imposed by state-owned EVN Group.

EVN warned the water level at most hydropower reservoirs nationwide were dramatically low, triggering a fear of a worse power shortage in 2011.

US filmmaker Ken Burns will produce a 10-12 hour documentary about the Vietnam war.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has issued a list of products that should not be imported, including milk and certain vehicles.

Loud blasts rocked the Libyan capital Tripoli as world powers began debating whether to arm the rag-tag rebels.

Several underprivilaged ethnic children in Dien Bien province can attend school thanks to the Government's new support policies.

The price of gold in Vietnam sharply dropped on March 29 as global price sank to the lowest level since March 18 due to profit-taking.

Trying to catch a public bus in Hanoi may take the breath out of you, literally.

Artists throughout the nation are showing their sympathy for people suffering from the recent catastrophes in Japan through a variety of activities.

The global fight over fossil fuels has hit home in South Africa as the country debates its energy future before hosting UN climate talks later this year.

Construction on a court officials training school funded by the Republic of Korea kicked off on March 28.

The Asian Development Bank's Board of Directors has approved a USD293 million loan to support a USD1 billion metro rail project in Hanoi.

Japan said the government is on "maximum alert" over a crippled nuclear plant.

Roger Federer fought through a tough first set and turned it on in the second to beat Juan Monaco.

The State Bank of Vietnam must find a way to meet legitimate demand for foreign currencies, says its former governor.

Three students at HCMC University of Technology have won the second prize in an energy efficiency contest organised in Singapore.