Pismo barista wins Vietnam coffee warOntiveros recently beat out baristas worldwide to take first place at the 2010 The Coffee Bean World Barista Competition, which was held in Vietnam.
S.Korea has more mobile phones than people: agencyGadget-mad South Korea now has more mobile phones than people, telecoms authorities said Wednesday.
Vietnam makes major customs overhaulThe U.S. has fully-funded a “national single window customs pilot project” aimed at streamlining cargo transfers and efficiency of trade.
Low rainfall impacting energy providersHydropower lakes across Vietnam are short on water although the peak rain season has come and gone.
Immigration declaration forms abolishedAs from September 15, all international airports in Vietnam will do away with procedures of entry and exit for all passengers.
Unsafe moon cakes raise public concernsRampant substandard moon cakes available in market have raise public concerns.
Global hunger declines for first time in 15 years: UNThe number of global hungry has declined by nearly 10 percent, the first drop in the number of undernourished since 1995.
Hanoi shows evolution of learning in VietnamAn exhibition named “Tools of Learning, Past and Present,” is on at the Temple of Literature until the end of this month.
Apparel makers expand productionTen companies under the Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group have made production expansion investments to meet increasing orders.
Igor stirs up Caribbean, takes aim at BermudaThe most powerful Atlantic storm of 2010 whipped up dangerous swells in the Caribbean as it barreled west-northwest in the direction of Bermuda.
Cadres and military officers learn more about sovereigntyA sea and island information conference was organised for Quang Nam province’s key cadres and leaders of border guards and naval squadrons.
Prime Minister receives German state governorThe Vietnamese government will support and create favourable conditions for German businesses, said Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung.
Mang Lang: Home to Vietnam’s first romanised textMang Lang, one of the oldest churches in Vietnam, is also home to the first book written in Vietnam’s modern script.
Vinamilk licensed to invest in New ZealandThe Vietnam Milk Joint Stock Company has been licensed to buy a 19.3 percent stake of the New Zealand-based Miraka Ltd company.
Vietnam battles US invaders: turtles and crayfishVietnamese authorities said they were moving to hunt down two invaders from the United States - red-eared slider turtles and red swamp crayfish.
CBA picks up 15% of Vietnam bankCommonwealth Bank of Australia and Vietnam International Bank have completed arrangements for a strategic partnership.
Ministry to impose punishment on illegal formation of schoolsThe Ministry of Education and Training has decided to enhance punishments on illegal acts in establishment of educational institutes.
A village of two wivesHaving two wives has become an increasingly popular trend for Co Tu people in But Tua Village, Quang Nam Province.
Cartoon on legendary Hanoi founder to screenA cartoon on a legendary Emperor, who founded Thang Long capital, now Hanoi, is scheduled to air on September 17.
Four foreign teams to compete in 1,000th Thang Long-Hanoi CupIn the upcoming 1,000th Thang Long-Hanoi Cup, the Vietnamese team will compete with four foreign football teams.
HCM City accelerates Metro Line 2 towards 2029 completionHo Chi Minh City has urged contractors to speed up work on the Ben Thanh-Tham Luong metro...
Phu Quoc light rail to begin trial operations in mid-2027Phu Quoc's first light rail line is expected to begin trial operations in June 2027...
Hung Yen to have 496-ha high-tech parkThe Government has issued a decision to establish the Hung Yen High-Tech Park, a...
Danang approves VND 6.2 trln investment in Lien Chieu PortDanang City has approved a VND 6.2 trillion (USD 236 million) investment to complete the...
Fuel prices cut after three consecutive increasesRetail fuel prices were cut on Wednesday, ending three consecutive increases, with petrol...
Abandoned Sheraton Phu Quoc resort ordered demolished after closureA long-abandoned five-star resort in Phu Quoc has been ordered demolished within four...