VIETNAM TODAY

Vietnam continues to be an attractive destination for Japanese investors, said the third Vietnam-Japan economic seminar held in Tokyo Tuesday.

Pham Thanh Binh, former Chairman of State-run shipbuilding conglomerate Vinashin, has been arrested and charged.

Whistleblowers and their relatives will be better protected if the Ministry of Public Security's draft decree and report on corruption-related activities is approved.

No longer targeting publicly traded Vietnamese companies, many foreign funds have recently begun investing in privately run businesses in Vietnam.

Diego Maradona is in the frame to succeed himself, it emerged here on Wednesday in the latest twist in the saga involving the footballing icon.

The President of the 21st meeting of ASEAN Senior Officials on the Environment stressed that climate change is likely to have huge impact on regional socio-economic development.

Foreign bicycle makers may try to use Vietnam as a middle-ground to take advantage of the EU's removal of anti-dumping duties on Vietnamese bicycles

Ho Chi Minh City-based American Vietnamese International School deceived nearly 300 students during the 2009-2010 academic year

The third International Circus Festival will take place in the capital city of from August 6-11

Before the sun even rises, local women scramble to try to get their hands on some seafood to sell.

A new survey has found most properties in Hanoi are bought for investment purposes.

With the use of chemicals by vegetable farmers becoming a health hazard, many have started to grow their own gardens.

Vietnam will take part in the 14th International Beer Festival in Berlin, the capital of Germany from August 4-6.

A disgruntled employee at a US beer and wine wholesaler gunned down eight co-workers, and then turned the gun on himself.

The authorities and Cham people in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang held a solemn ceremony to celebrate the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan.

Ho Chi Minh City is keen to kick start river tours along its historic banks

Ferrari have been summoned to appear before FIA to answer charges of using team orders to manufacture a German Grand Prix win for Fernando Alonso.

Vietnamese tourism will once again be back on CNN later this year as part of a program approved by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

A big international fair will be held at the Vietnam Exhibition and Fair Centre as part of activities celebrating the 1000th anniversary of Thang Long-Hanoi.