Hanoi streets splashed with color in celebration of CPV's 95th anniversary
The streets of Hanoi are aglow with color as the city celebrates the 95th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam (February 3, 1930 - February 3, 2025).
20:08, 2025/01/31
Thousands flock to Van Mieu for calligraphy tradition
Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam, one of Hanoi's most important cultural landmarks, attracts thousands of visitors each Tet.
19:56, 2025/01/31
National Assembly promotes inclusive social assistance for all: UNFPA
Vietnam has made remarkable strides in developing a comprehensive, life-cycle, and gender-transformative social protection system.
18:38, 2025/01/30
Urenco strives for a cleaner environment in Hanoi
Innovation in garbage collection vehicles is an important step in ensuring environmental sanitation, contributing to building a civilized, clean and beautiful urban area in a sustainable direction.
10:58, 2016/08/02
Launching the National Volunteer Award 2016
The National Volunteer Award 2016 will be granted to 10 outstanding organisations and individuals, said Secretary of the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union and President of the Vietnam Youth Association Nguyen Phi Long.
10:23, 2016/08/02
Vietnamese students win two golds at international chemistry Olympiad
The Vietnamese team gained two gold and one silver medals at the 48th International Chemistry Olympiad in Georgia, according to the Agency of Testing and Education Administrators under the Ministry of Education.
12:20, 2016/07/31
Vietnam’s Day Against Trafficking in Persons marked
On July 30, the northern border province of Lao Cai hosted a ceremony in response to the National Day Against Trafficking in Persons with the aim of raising public awareness about the need to combat human trafficking.
10:14, 2016/07/31
Vietnam, Thailand seek closer cultural, tourism links
Thai Deputy Prime Minister Tanasak Patimaprakorn expressed his wish that Vietnam and Thailand will step up their cultural and tourism cooperation while meeting with his Vietnamese counterpart Vu Duc Dam in Hanoi on July 28.
14:17, 2016/07/25
All Vietnamese contestants win medals at International Biology Olympiad 2016
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam attended the closing ceremony of the International Biology Olympiad 2016 held in Hanoi on July 23.
11:55, 2016/07/25
Project brings a fresh look to humble fishing village in Quang Nam
Thanks to a three-week community fine arts project between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK), a humble coastal fishing village in Tam Ky district, Quang Nam province was covered in paintings, helping to boost local tourism and improve residents’ daily lives.
19:02, 2016/07/24
Hanoi cracks down on smuggling via aviation, delivery service
The Hanoi Customs Department has taken measures to crack down on smuggling activities in the remaining months of this year with special attention given to air transport and international delivery services.
08:35, 2016/07/24
Special mechanism for Hanoi’s Cat Linh-Ha Dong railway approved
The Prime Minister has approved a special mechanism to complete Hanoi’s Cat Linh-Ha Dong urban railway project in an effort to address numerous delays and cost overruns.
10:32, 2016/07/22
Foreign flight crew exempted from visa requirements
The Government has recently issued a resolution on exempting visa for flight crew members of foreign airlines operating in Vietnam.
09:59, 2016/07/21
Voters’ concerns, aspirations voiced at 14th NA’s first session
The reform of the National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels towards higher standards was among voters’ proposals included in a report delivered by the head of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee during the first session of the 14th National Assembly on July 20.
20:32, 2016/07/20
Launching a project to protect Vietnamese guest workers’ rights
The Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) and the Asian Foundation in Vietnam held a ceremony in Hanoi on July 19 to launch a project on protecting the legitimate rights of Vietnamese guest workers.
15:21, 2016/07/20
Role of governance in developing dynamic and open cities
The Construction Ministry’s City Development Agency in collaboration with the Belgian Embassy and the Asian Development Fund held a seminar on the role of governance in establishing dynamic, open and resilient cities held in Hanoi on July 19.
11:42, 2016/07/19
Deputy PM asks to prioritize funding for welfare programmes
At a meeting of the Central Steering Committee for Sustainable Poverty Reduction in Hanoi on July 18, Deputy Prime Minister (PM) Vuong Dinh Hue stressed the need to mobilise social resources for sustainable poverty reduction and encourage people to join these efforts.
09:52, 2016/07/19
Vietnam institute for international studies makes debut
The Vietnam Institute for International and Public Diplomacy Studies made its debut in Hanoi on July 18.
11:49, 2016/07/18
All Vietnamese students win medals at Int’l Physics Olympiad 2016
KTĐT - The Vietnamese team participates in the International Physics Olympiad 2016 in Switzerland.
10:47, 2016/07/17
Photo exhibition on East Sea opens in Seoul
A photo exhibition on the East Sea was held in Seoul, the Republic of Korea (RoK), on July 10 as part of the second Vietnam Culture Day in the country.
14:21, 2016/07/16
UN commits to cooperate with Vietnam in fighting human trafficking
A representative for the United Nations (UN) said at a press conference held in Hanoi on July 14 the UN is committed to working with the Vietnamese Government in fighting human trafficking and boosting the implementation of international commitments in Vietnam.
09:29, 2016/07/15
Young overseas Vietnamese protect Vietnam’s sovereignty over sea and islands
The Ministry of Information and Communications and the Vietnam Youth Union held a ceremony in Hanoi on July 13 to launch a writing contest themed “Young overseas Vietnamese with the task to protect Vietnam’s sovereignty over sea and islands”.
15:13, 2016/07/14
Israeli experts help Quang Nam develop advanced agriculture
A delegation of Israeli experts had a working session with central Quang Nam authorities on July 12, pledging to help local farmers access advanced farming methods.
13:04, 2016/07/13
The Amazing Race Canada heads to Vietnam
Thestar.com- a largest online news site of Canada on July 11 run a story about how executive producer John Brunton to bring The Amazing Race Canada to Vietnam.