VIETNAM TODAY

PM Nguyen Tan Dung has requested ministries, agencies and localities to continue with drastic measures to ensure the macroeconomic stability.

The third section of Thu Thiem tunnel has been brought to the site for installation.

Holiday makers had to make a lot of exertion to reach tourist spots or return home and again had to face miserableness to come back to the cities.

In some countries swimming is an extra-curricular activity for children, but in Vietnam it can be key to survival.

The largest cable-stayed bridge in Southeast Asia was covered with rubbish left behind by visitors after a long holiday weekend.

Nha Trang is home to a number of fascinating cultural sites, proving that the city is more than a ‘beach destination’

The HCM City Transport Department has urged local authorities to limit the number of businesses on the city's 115 most crowded streets to curb traffic congestion.

The World Cuisine Festival will be held in Ba Ria-Vung Tau province from July 21-25.

People along the Gulf Coast have spent weeks living with uncertainty, wondering where and when a huge slick of oil might come ashore.

Two accomplices who participated in the unconscionable torture of a 14-year-old boy were arrested on May 4.

The Drug Administration of Vietnam announced the urgent recall of liquid pharmaceuticals for children made in the USA.

Students in the US caught up in the campus protests against the Vietnam War are going to re-stage graduation ceremonies cancelled in 1970.

The Talent Converging Program 2010 is calling all those with high will-power and passion, encouraging them to try to make their dreams come true.

The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organisations presented the insignia “For Peace and Friendship among Nations” to former Caracas guerrilla Noel Quintero of Venezuela.

A Pakistani-American man was charged with international terrorism in the attempted car bombing of New York's Times Square.

The Government’s roles are to protect good health for its people and to particularly fight back TB disease, said Deputy PM Nhan.

Fifteen contractors of Keangnam Hanoi Landmark Tower project will be punished a total of VND235 million for their violations.

Work on construction of a 110 million USD resort started in the central city of Da Nang on May 4 by the Saigon-Da Nang Investment JSC.

Foreign investors in Vietnam's third oil refinery aim to begin construction next month, an official said Tuesday.