VIETNAM TODAY

H.J. Heinz has selected TBWA Vietnam to launch its Heinz ketchup brand along with Lea & Perrins Worcestershire and HP sauces in the country.

A strong 6.9 magnitude quake struck southeast of Taiwan Monday, the US Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was immediately issued.

The Vietnamese government is keen to have an Indian university set up on its soil to further cooperation in education between the two countries.

The Overseas Vietnamese Association in Switzerland was set up at a congress in Bern on April 24.

Gelman believes that commerce, not charity, is the most sustainable way to fight poverty.

PM Nguyen Tan Dung has urged the Mekong delta city of Can Tho to develop into a modern and civilised city, becoming a gateway for the region.

A project to cope with flooding and improve local people’s awareness of environment protection will begin in Phan Thiet in 2012.

The Charitable Golf Tournament – Swing for the kids - aimed to raise funds for children concluded at the Van Tri Golf Course in Hanoi.

Urban farming is a growth industry in New York city's concrete jungle, and with little open land free agriculturalists and beekeepers have taken to the rooftops to pursue their passion.

Many companies say they can’t recruit enough workers and laborers refuse to work due to the low salary.

A group of American veterans did more than bridge time and distance to bury the demons of their wartime experiences when they made the trip to Vietnam last year.

Construction of HCM City's first tramway between Mien Tay Coach station an the downtown area will start in August.

Foreign visitors to Vietnam in August and September would receive free visa, according to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism.

Thailand's embattled premier vowed to clear Bangkok's commercial heart of anti-government Red Shirt protesters.

PM Dung’s week-long trip to the Shanghai World Expo ’10 and Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces is expected to create a host of opportunities for the two countries.

The ASEAN Youth Camp kicked off in Hanoi on April 24 with the participation of 11 delegations from ASEAN member countries and its partners.

Inspired by Clarkson and co, Jade Bilowol and Brett Davis hit Vietnam on vintage Vespas.

A 20 year old woman from France finds herself deeply passionate about the art of lacquer in Hue.

The consumer price index (CPI) in April has gone up only 0.14% over the previous month, lower than expectation.