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).
21:16, 2025/02/06
Reviving To Lich River: Replenishing water from Red River and West lakes
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.
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.
08:16, 2014/11/11
Ha Long Bay enters world’s 20 geological wonders
Ha Long Bay in the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh has been listed in the 20 geological wonders of the world by travel guide website Rough Guides.
18:36, 2014/11/10
Cows presented to the poor
As many as 1,000 breeding cows worth 15 billion VND were donated to disadvantaged people in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong by the leading firm VinGroup.
18:27, 2014/11/10
Bicycles donated to children in Quang Ninh
On November 9, as many as 50 bicycles and 20 gifts were donated to poor and disabled children in Quang Ninh province by The National Fund for Vietnamese Children and the Quang Ninh provincial Fund For Children.
14:05, 2014/11/10
Efforts intensify in search for missing sailors
The search has hastened for eight sailors missing after two cargo ships collided off shore Khanh Hoa province on November 9– three have been rescued so far.
08:32, 2014/11/10
Memorial service for traffic fatalities
In his speech, Minister of Transport Dinh La Thang called on agencies at all levels, organisations, and members to raise awareness on regulations on traffic safety and order, and share the grief suffered by the victims’ families.
08:16, 2014/11/10
Weightlifter Tuan wins gold at World Champs
Vietnamese weightlifter Thach Kim Tuan on November 8 bagged one gold and two silver medals in men’s 56kg weight category at the ongoing World Weightlifting Championships 2014 in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
08:04, 2014/11/10
Hanoi Run for children 2014 draws the participation of thousands of people
Despite cold and rainy weather, thousands of residents and international community in Hanoi gathered at the gate of the Reunification Park to take part in Hanoi Run for children 2014.
07:57, 2014/11/10
Transport Ministry to crackdown on cargo weight violations at ports
The Ministry of Transport (MOT) has said it would enforce stricter measures to stop overweight cargo shipments, such as temporarily shutting ports and firing directors who violated the MOT`s weight regulations.
11:06, 2014/11/08
Urban planning is essential for Vietnam
Around 400 scientists and specialists from Japan, the Republic of Korea, Taiwan and the host country, Vietnam gathered in Hanoi on November 7 for an urban planning conference.
09:02, 2014/11/08
APEC forum enhances Vietnam’s international integration
Vietnam’s participation in the APEC Meeting this time is designed to continue realizing the policy of boosting deeper international integration and multilateral diplomacy to contribute to the common interests of APEC.
15:43, 2014/11/07
Crane accident kills one, injures two at railway construction site
At least one person died and two others were injured yesterday after being crushed by a steel beam that dropped from a crane at the construction site of a railway bridge in Thanh Xuan District.
13:21, 2014/11/07
Programme aims to stop child labour
Viet Nam hopes to increase awareness of child labour and improve the legal framework to protect children at risk under a five-year programme costing VND516 billion (US$25 million).
13:19, 2014/11/07
Hanoi hosts Vietnam Malaysia Int’l Chemical Congress
Over 200 delegates from Malaysia, Japan, and other Asian countries have gathered in Hanoi for the Vietnam Malaysia International Chemical Congress (VMICC) taking place from November 7-9.
05:58, 2014/11/07
FM spokesperson affirms careful investigation on US graft case
Vietnam`s relevant agencies will conduct a thorough investigation and strictly deal with the case related to a US firm’s bribery of Vietnamese officials.
16:03, 2014/11/06
Ha Long 2014 Run for Love of Sea and Islands kicks off
Quang Ninh People Committee in collaboration with HCM Communist Youth Union jointly held the the Ha Long 2014 Run for Love of Sea and Islands on November 29 in the northern province of Quang Ninh.
14:29, 2014/11/05
PM urges localities to step up use of methadone treatment
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has re-issued Direction No. 32/CT-TTg requesting agencies and localities to maximise the use of methadone in detoxifying drug addicts.
14:17, 2014/11/05
Foreign arrivals to Vietnam exceed 6.6 million in 10 months
Vietnam welcomed more than 6.6 million foreign arrivals in the first 10 months of 2014, up 8% against the same period last year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
06:16, 2014/11/05
Promoting information security in Vietnam
The Vietnam Information Safety Association (VNISA) and Microsoft signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on increasing information security in the current context when high risks are outweighing in Vietnam
14:23, 2014/11/04
Hanoi amongst top culturally rich cities
Lifehack, a website specializing in providing tips that help people have a better life, has hailed Hanoi as top ten cultural rich cities.
13:50, 2014/11/04
Prime Minister calls for more efforts to fight drug addiction
Drugs not only impacted on people`s health, but were also one of the key reasons behind crimes and social disorder, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung yesterday told a meeting on drug detoxification and management.