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.
13:50, 2014/03/12
Two Asiatic black bears in safe at Rescue Centre
Two Asiatic black bears (Ursus thibetanus) settled into their new residence at Tam Dao Bear Rescue Centre in Vinh Phuc province.
13:40, 2014/03/12
Signals in Malacca are rumor; VN continues searching the missing aircraft
According to the latest information from the steering committee of the search of the Malaysian missing jet, Vietnam has had confirmation from Malaysia that the traces of the missing aircraft in Malacca Straits were only rumors.
10:51, 2014/03/12
25 beauties enter final round of Kinh Bac pageant
Twenty-five girls will vie for the title Kinh Bac’s most beautiful in the final round of the Kinh Bac beauty pageant, scheduled to be held on March 12 in Bac Ninh province by the provincial People’s Committee.
09:42, 2014/03/12
Search for missing jet covers mountainous, forest areas
Massive search for the missing Malaysian plane will be expanded to scour mountainous and forest areas, said Lieut. Gen. Vo Van Tuan, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army.
14:05, 2014/03/11
30-day visa exemption for foreign visitors to Phu Quoc
A policy to grant a 30-day visa exemption for foreign passport holders visiting Phu Quoc Island off the coast of the southern province of Kien Giang took effect on March 10.
13:27, 2014/03/11
Healthcare in remote areas lacks of equipment
A survey of 63 provinces and cities by the Ministry of Health last year revealed that some district hospitals had only six to seven doctors and medical clinics had from one to four. The doctors are not dispersed rationally, the survey found.
13:20, 2014/03/11
Malaysia expands search for missing passenger jet
Malaysia has expanded its search area for its missing plane on the East Sea after three days of scouring the sea failed to bring forth any confirmed sightings of any piece of wreckage, an official said on March 10
10:31, 2014/03/11
Search for the missing jet expanded to west of Con Dao Island
Today, March 11, the rescue forces have expanded the search area to 20,000 km2. Vietnam Air Force has mobilized the most modern patrol aircraft – Casa 212 – for the mission.
09:52, 2014/03/11
Command office established at Phu Quoc International Airport
A command office has been set up at Phu Quoc International Airport in the southern province of Kien Giang to coordinate the search for the missing Malaysian jetliner.
09:48, 2014/03/11
Reporters flock to Phu Quoc for missing plane
Hordes of domestic and foreign reporters have flocked to Phu Quoc island district, the southern province of Kien Giang where a command office will be set up soon to coordinate the search for the missing Malaysia jet.
09:19, 2014/03/11
Missing Malaysian plane: Vietnam dispatches more helicopters
Vietnam on March 11 dispatched more helicopters to join international search and rescue work to scour for the missing Malaysian plane with 239 people on board.
09:11, 2014/03/11
Vietnam resolved to search for traces of missing plane
Vietnam is resolved to search for traces relating to the missing Malaysian plane in its capacity, said Deputy Minister of Transport Pham Quy Tieu.
15:18, 2014/03/10
Vietnam sends out five planes in search for missing jet
Five Vietnamese planes and seven ships are combing an extended area around the site where the plane of Malaysia Airlines was believed to go missing on the East Sea on March 8.
12:12, 2014/03/10
Aircraft dispatched to search for missing Malaysian plane
The Ministry of National Defence on the afternoon of March 8 dispatched an aircraft from Ho Chi Minh City `s Tan Son Nhat International Airport to search for a Malaysian plane that went missing in the area in the early hours of the morning.
12:01, 2014/03/10
The price of love
A H’Mong boy must ‘catch’ his wife, while a Thai boy has to ‘steal’ one, but among the Chu Ru ethnic people it’s the girls who do the taking.
11:20, 2014/03/10
Work on upgrading Highway 91starts
Work to upgrade and expand a section of Highway 91, which shapes part of a transport project linking with Cambodia, got underway in the Mekong delta city of Can Tho on March 9.
11:13, 2014/03/10
239 feared dead as Malaysia plane crashes off Vietnam coast
Vietnam and Malaysia are going to search for a Malaysia Airlines plane with 239 passengers and crew on board that went missing in the area off Vietnamese coast.
11:04, 2014/03/10
Exhibitions on Vietnamese products in Singapore
Seven Vietnamese companies are displaying their products at the International Coffee and Tea Industry Expo 2014 and the Sweets and Bakes Asia 2014, being organised in Singapore from March 6-8.
09:54, 2014/03/10
The United Nations supports Vietnam for building new-style rural areas
The United Nations will provide a non-refundable aid of US$1.1 million for Vietnam to implement its national target programme on building new-style rural areas.
09:43, 2014/03/10
Binh Duong launched the fourth International Women’s Cycling Tournament
The fourth International Women’s Cycling Tournament (Biwase Cup 2014) kicked off in the southern province of Binh Duong on March 7.