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).
22:43, 2025/02/12
Hanoi boosts digital transformation in cadastral administration
To streamline residence management and reduce land paperwork, Hanoi is speeding up the digitization of land use rights and assets and cleaning up the city's land data.
13:53, 2025/02/10
Deepseek in Vietnam: Quiet beginnings for new and potential AI player
Welcome to this week's Words on the Street, where we explore the latest shifts shaping Vietnam's digital landscape, and look at Deepseek's quiet but intriguing entry into an AI market where ChatGPT reigns supreme.
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.
15:24, 2014/03/24
Vietnamese culture on display in Switzerland
An exhibition casting the spotlight on the uniqueness of the metaphorical cultural identity of Vietnam was recently wrapped up at the International Conference Centre in Geneva.
10:14, 2014/03/24
UK college helps Vietnam school enhance vocational skills
The UK’s Westminster Kingsway College (WKC) will support the Kien Giang Vocational College (KVC) of Vietnam in implementing a project to improve e mployability skills for its teachers and students.
10:26, 2014/03/23
International Martial Art Festival 2014 to be held in Binh Dinh
The south-central province of Binh Dinh will host the fifth Vietnam International Martial Art Festival 2014 from August 1-4.
14:04, 2014/03/21
Lucky coin commemorates Dien Bien Phu victory
On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu victory over the French, the Viet Nam Book of Records (Vietbook) has released a lucky coin.
11:14, 2014/03/21
Da Lat Nuclear Reactor: safe operation in 30 years
The Da Lat Nuclear Reactor has been operating effectively since its restoration and expansion in 1984, said a leading Vietnamese expert in atomic energy.
11:10, 2014/03/21
Vietnam prepares meticulously for 2014 United Nations Day of Vesak
2014 United Nations Day of Vesak (UNDV) is scheduled to take place at Bai Dinh Pagoda in Ninh Binh province from May 7-12.
09:38, 2014/03/21
International Day of Happiness observed in Vietnam
“Love and sharing” was the theme of a ceremony in Hanoi on March 20, which was held in Vietnam for the first time in response to International Day of Happiness.
13:58, 2014/03/20
Day of Happiness brings families closer
Vietnam is for the first time celebrating International Day of Happiness on March 20 with the aim of improving the quality of life and building a happier society.
13:52, 2014/03/20
Project reducing poverty in Vietnam’s northern mountainous provinces expanded
A consultative conference regarding the expansion of a World Bank-funded poverty reduction project in Vietnam’s northern mountainous provinces was held in Hoa Binh province on March 18-19.
10:50, 2014/03/20
Popularisation stepped up for ethnic, religious policies
The Southwest Region Steering Committee this year will coordinate with ministries, central agencies and localities to step up popularisation work among ethnic minority people and religious followers in the region.
14:53, 2014/03/19
City urged to enhance heritage values
Continuing to use heritage buildings is a good way to conserve them in Viet Nam, especially HCM City, the deputy mayor of a French city yesterday told a round table on heritage conservation and sustainable urban development in HCM City.
11:35, 2014/03/19
Erosion threatens valuable coastal forest
The protection forest along the coast of Tien Giang Province`s Go Cong Dong District has become seriously eroded, endangering the lives of local residents and damaging farmland.
11:10, 2014/03/19
Van Don to establish special economic zone
A conference on special economic zones will be held in the northern province of Quang Ninh this week to prepare for the development of the model in Vietnam.
10:05, 2014/03/19
Activities to mark 60 years of Hanoi liberation
A wide range of cultural, sports and tourism activities will be held in Hanoi from now until October 10 to celebrate the 60 th anniversary of the capital’s Liberation Day.
10:57, 2014/03/18
Quan The Am festival kicked off in Da Nang
A painting and photo exhibition on landscapes by Ngu Hanh Son (Marble Mountain) kicked off the Quan The Am (Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva) Festival yesterday in Ngu Hanh Son District, southeast of the city.
10:02, 2014/03/18
Vietnam football team tops in Southeast Asia
Vietnamese footballers have secured the No1 place in Southeast Asia in the latest FIFA ratings, the highest position since June 2013.
10:00, 2014/03/18
The programme “Returning to Dien Bien” broadcast live
War veterans who fought in the Dien Bien Phu battle in 1954 returned to the site and talked to the young generations today about the victory in a live TV programme.
09:52, 2014/03/18
Meeting to mark 2014 World Water Day
A national-level meeting will be held in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau on March 21 as part of a programme recognising 2014 World Water Day.
09:17, 2014/03/18
Vietnam calls for int’l efforts against drugs
Deputy Minister of Public Security, Sen. Lieut. Gen. Le Quy Vuong, has warned that the production and sale of amphetamine substances is becoming more sophisticated, allowing the psychoactive drug to spread widely.
09:12, 2014/03/18
Ophthalmology institute receives help in child eye care
The National Institute of Ophthalmology and the ORBIS non-governmental organisation on March 17 signed a cooperation document to improve the institute’s child eye care capacity.