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.
10:04, 2014/09/03
Vietnam’s longest highway just about to open
Vietnam’s longest Noi Bai-Lao Cai highway is finalizing the final stages before officially opening to the public on September 9.
08:52, 2014/09/02
IZs told to protect environment
Ha Noi authorities will ban or limit investment in economic and industrial zones that have failed to install waste-water treatment systems, the municipal People`s Committee has said.
13:51, 2014/09/01
Student exchange helps enrich business experience
An exchange programme on future orientations will help Vietnamese youths and students develop relations with their elders, who have exerted great influence in the business community in Japan.
08:55, 2014/09/01
Kuala Lumpur-Danang flights resumed
Malaysia-based budget carrier AirAsia has resumed an air route between Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) and Danang city (Vietnam), operating four flights per week, starting on August 29.
13:40, 2014/08/30
Heavy rains prompt emergency efforts
Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai urged ministries and localities to focus on minimising the destruction caused by floods, flash floods and landslides.
13:26, 2014/08/30
Government aid to build shelters for flood victims
The Prime Minister has decided to provide aid to 14 provinces and cities in the central region to build flood-proof houses for local residents.
12:28, 2014/08/30
Mid-autumn festival to be held in Hanoi
Visitors, especially children will have a chance to enjoy various traditional folklore games, and art performances.
08:33, 2014/08/30
WB supports poverty reduction in Central Highlands
The World Bank (WB) has agreed to provide preferential credit of US$150 million to six central highlands and Quang Ngai provinces for a poverty reduction and economic development project.
15:18, 2014/08/29
Donations evoke era of liberation
It is not a well known fact that the first children`s beauty contest was held in Ha Noi in 1954, when the capital was liberated.
15:14, 2014/08/29
Land clearance stalls road projects
Land clearance for three major road projects must be completed this year, municipal People`s Committee vice chairman Nguyen Quoc Hung said at a meeting with project investors and relevant agencies on Wednesday.
10:25, 2014/08/29
Vietnam flying high in a competitive industry
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has cited the Vietnamese aviation industry as one of the seven fastest-growing markets in the world in terms of passenger and cargo transport.
18:47, 2014/08/28
HCM City plans National Day festivities
Streets and parks in HCM City will be alive with festivities in celebration of National Day which falls on September 2.
15:15, 2014/08/28
Health-care data not giving full picture
A comprehensive assessment of Viet Nam`s health-care sector was necessary to improve the quality and trustworthiness of its information databases, said Deputy Minister of Health Pham Le Tuan.
08:49, 2014/08/28
Unregulated electric scooters raise risk of traffic accidents
The lack of regulations for increasingly popular electric scooters increased the risk of traffic accidents, speakers said at a national conference on Tuesday.
13:24, 2014/08/27
Phu Quoc island to welcome luxury cruise ships
A modern passenger terminal will be built on Phu Quoc island, a tourist destination in the south and Kien Giang province, to accommodate luxury cruise liners.
13:17, 2014/08/27
Vietnam may set new world record in oldest living man, woman
Two centenarians in Vietnam may set the world new record as the oldest living men if their records can be verified by the Vietnam Records Organisation (Vietkings).
09:54, 2014/08/27
Torrential rains submerge Central Highland province
Heavy rain in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong`s Hiep An commune caused serious flooding which blocked traffic to the neighbouring city of Da Lat.
09:23, 2014/08/27
Party leader meets ex-youth volunteers, war heroes
Caring for those who rendered service to the nation, including former youth volunteers, is the responsibility of the Party, State, and the entire society, said Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.
17:14, 2014/08/26
New air route to launch in Phu Quoc
Phu Quoc - RoK air route is to officially open in early November.
16:49, 2014/08/26
GE global community day in Vietnam
Together with GE companies in other ASEAN nations, GE Vietnam has taken part in GE global community day-one of the largest GE annual volunteer events.