Taking the water from the Red River and the West Lake to clean To Lich River is just one piece of the puzzle. Drastic actions are needed to keep the environment clean and green.

Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam, one of Hanoi's most important cultural landmarks, attracts thousands of visitors each Tet.

Vietnam has made remarkable strides in developing a comprehensive, life-cycle, and gender-transformative social protection system.

This Facebook page will be an effective information exchange channel between the Ministry of Health in general and the Minister in particular to people across the country.

KTĐT - According to the Vietnam Women’s Union, the annual Kovalevskaya 2014 awards will be presented on March 7 in Hanoi.

Six decrees and one circular are scheduled to take effect in March.

Pa Uon Bridge, spanning Da River Lake in Quynh Nhai district of the northern mountainous province of Son La, has been recognised as the bridge with the tallest pier, 98.6 metres, in Vietnam.

Australian Ambassador to Vietnam Hugh Borrowman on February 27 announced an aid package worth AUD230.000 for 13 community development projects in northern Vietnam.

The history of Da Nang and its relationship with Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago will be introduced into the curricula at secondary and high schools in the central coastal city this year, officials have announced.

Vietnamese expatriates gathered to celebrate the Lunar New Year in Germany, Switzerland, and Macau (China) on February 21, the third day of the Year of the Goat.

Millions of people across Vietnam took to the streets in jubilant celebrations of the traditional Lunar New Year, which fell at midnight on February 18.

The growing reputation of Vietnamese doctors has led to a boom in foreigners seeking treatment here, and locals who once went abroad are also opting for healthcare at home.

Over 4,300 low-income workers in industrial zones in Hanoi such as Thang Long, Quang Minh and Noi Bai on February 15 set out on their trips home for the traditional New Year on buses provided free of charge by the municipal authorities.

Maps demonstrating areas vulnerable to elevated water levels caused by hurricanes in coastal provinces are at the heart of a project to cope with super typhoons conducted by the National Steering Committee for Flood Control and Prevention.

On February 13, Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai had a working session with Hanoi authorities and checked in the Nam Son waste treatment complex.

President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan visited Most Venerable Thich Pho Tue, Supreme Patriarch of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, and other Buddhist dignitaries, in Hanoi on February 13 ahead of the Lunar New Year (Tet), the country’s biggest holiday.

Demand for Vietnamese migrant workers will most likely expand to over 90,000 in 2015 on the back of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) integration, according to the Department of Overseas Labour Management (DOLM).

From improving institutions to devising detailed plans for each sector, Vietnam is making every effort in order to dramatically reduce CO2 emissions by 2030.

Agreements have been signed establishing sister city relations between Danang City and Kunming City, the capital and largest city in the Yunnan Province in Southwest China.

PM Nguyen Tan Dung on Sunday attended the launching ceremony of the Ho Chi Minh City-Long Thanh-Dau Giay expressway, about one year ahead of the planned duration.

The 2015 Earth Hour response programme, which calls upon people to save energy to cope with climate change, was launched in Hanoi on February 7.

Foreign Ministries of Vietnam and Laos on February 6 officially launched the ‘One-stop-shop’ customs model at the Lao Bao-Densavan International Border Gate which lies on the East-West Economic Corridor (EWEC).

The PM has approved a master project on the construction of a Wildlife National Park in the northern province of Ninh Binh.