VIETNAM TODAY

The capital city of Hanoi is ranked as one the world’s most ideal tourism destination, announced Frommer, a US prestigious tourist publisher.

Genetically modified plants have increased both output and people’s incomes, protecting biodiversity, the environment and the climate.

Police recommended Can Tho People’s Procuracy to prosecute 5 people involved in human trafficking.

Advisers to President Barack Obama are close to recommending that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the self-professed mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, be tried in a military tribunal.

Bui Tien Dung, Former General Manager of PMU 18 and 9 accused accomplices will appear in court again.

Deputy PM Hoang Trung Hai has approved a new proposal on the establishment of VietAir Joint-Stock Airline, the fourth carrier to be licensed in Vietnam.

Incidents occurring in 2009 have caused the death of 80 people and burned property worth $26 million to ashes.

The second phase of constructing Thu Thiem Tunnel in HCM City will begin on March 8.

A working group on Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade has made its debut in Hanoi to help Vietnam in forest management.

Representatives of the two countries signed a memorandum of understanding on the Nammo 1 hydro power plant.

The Government Inspectorate of Vietnam has postponed its inspection of Vinashin until June 2010.

8 suspects were taken into custody for suspected involvement in a highway car chase and shoot-out in Hanoi.

Have a hankering for moments of solitude when you feel one with nature, all alone on an uninhabited, beautiful island? Kien Giang Province has a few islets to offer for such an experience.

A gunman drew a weapon and opened fire at the teeming subway entrance to the Pentagon complex, wounding two police officers before being shot and critically wounded.

Monaco ’s “For the mission of children” organisation has sponsored 505 million VND in non-refundable aid to support the disabled and orphans in Kon Tum Province.

The People’s Committee of Thua Thien Hue Province has launched a new platform to receive comments and petitions from citizens to resolve and address their concerns through a web portal

A 2010 forum for Vietnamese businessmen and women opened in Ho Chi Minh City yesterday.

In late March, representatives from the top 20 universities in the UK will be present in Vietnam to host education fairs in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

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