VIETNAM TODAY

The Philippine Stock Exchange and Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange have signed an MOU to enhance their cooperation in financial services.

UN Secretary General has appealed to frustrated Haitians to be patient over efforts to bring them relief.

Project 112's ongoing trial has shed light on a scandal that defendants may have earned thousands of dollars fraudulently.

During the Vietnam War, American bombers dropped millions of tons of ordnance on the country, exceeding the Allied bombardment during World War II.

Disease experts in Southeast Asia will map out key poultry smuggling routes, especially along Cambodia's long border with Thailand and Vietnam, in a move to prevent the spread of the H5N1 bird flu virus in the region.

The Irish national anthem has become an international hit with users of Nokia cell phones.

The engineer who made Jetstar Pacific’s flight safety problems public says the inspection conclusions are proof that he made the right decision.

Foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have approved a draft principle for a Protocol mechanism to solve disputes.

Vietnam’s second international kite festival, will be held from March 24-28 in the southern beach city of Vung Tau.

New and easier ways to contribute have helped propel donations for Haiti earthquake relief efforts despite a weak economy.

Da Lat, the City of Love, is the most pleasant town in Vietnam for many people.

Pu Mat National Park, Nghe An Province is now home to two elephants, both about 1 year old.

An annular solar eclipse, believed to be the longest in the next 1,000 years, will occur on Friday and can be observed in some parts of Vietnam.

The global financial crisis and economic slowdown has dealt a severe blow to Vietnam's plans to expand its petrochemical industry.

When Tommy Nguyen moved to the United States, he carried with him the hope of one day of starting the family restaurant business in the new home.

The World Health Organization stressed that it had not overplayed the risks of the influenza.

David Helmer, a retired army major said Americans are portrayed as "the bad guys" in museums, but the people of Vietnam do not treat them that way.

Foreign ministers gathered in Vietnam, mapping out priorities for the ASEAN activities.

South and North Korea have agreed to hold a meeting next Tuesday in order to assess last month's joint inspection of industrial complexes in China and Vietnam.