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.
10:17, 2014/02/27
Ao Dai Festival to be held at Dam Sen Park
On March 3 and 9, The HCMC Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism will host the first Ao Dai Festival at Dam Sen Cultural Park in District 11 to mark International Women’s Day.
10:06, 2014/02/27
Int’l community helps improve Vietnamese health: minister
Support from the international community has contributed effectively to the protection and improvement of Vietnamese people’s physical wellbeing, Health Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien has said.
11:37, 2014/02/26
Top swimmer to train in China for Asian Games
Top Vietnamese swimmer Hoang Quy Phuoc will train in China from April 1 to September 15 in preparation for the 17th Asian Games in the Republic of Korea
11:10, 2014/02/26
O Dat Ke Thu: first Vietnam war novel published
A ceremony to release the book written by Le Lan Anh, the title of which means ‘In the land of the enemy`, was held in Ha Noi.
10:19, 2014/02/26
Vietnam strives for sport without doping
Representatives from both domestic and international anti-doping organisations have agreed to build sport without drugs and enhance the solidarity and friendship in sports between regional countries.
11:26, 2014/02/25
Library of Vietnam and Uncle Ho in Italy
Library titled Pino Tagliazucchi’s books about Vietnam and modern history opened at Allerona City, central Italy.
10:05, 2014/02/25
February's CPI increases 0.55%
The General Statistics Office of Vietnam (GSO) reports the consumer price index (CPI) for February rose 0.55% over the previous month and 4.65% over a year ago – a 10-year record low.
15:54, 2014/02/24
Mekong Delta succeeding in rural development
Mekong Delta provinces have so far poured more than 91.8 trillion VND (4.1 billion USD) into building new-style rural areas in 1,300 communes, said the Steering Committee for the Southwestern Region.
15:50, 2014/02/24
HCM City strives to improve vocational training
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s largest economic hub, will implement measures to improve the quality of vocational training and raise the number of trained workers to 68 percent this year.
14:45, 2014/02/24
Campaign launched to reduce smoking
An anti-smoking publicity campaign was launched on February 22 in a bid to raise people’s awareness on the ill effects the habit brings to both smokers and non-smokers.
16:18, 2014/02/23
Paying US visa fees via post office
The US Embassy in Hanoi and its Consulate General in HCM City announce the launch of a new visa processing service for the US at post offices nationwide from Feb. 22.
14:21, 2014/02/22
Hanoi to use drastic measures to prevent environmental pollution in 2014
The capital city of Hanoi will employ drastic measures to inspect and prevent environmental pollution in its river basins, industrial parks and trade villages in 2014.
16:51, 2014/02/21
Ho Chi Minh City environmental sanitation project needs more money
Ho Chi Minh City has asked the World Bank to continue lending 450 million USD for the second phase of its environmental sanitation project (Nhieu Loc-Thi Nghe Basin), according to the city`s Transport Department.
12:41, 2014/02/20
Traffic safety rules tightened at Noi Bai
The Ha Noi Police and Noi Bai International Airport on Monday set up a team of traffic police officials to increase safety at Noi Bai Airport.
09:06, 2014/02/20
Program on climate change put into reality
PM Nguyen Tan Dung on Wednesday presided over the 4th meeting of the National Committee on Climate Change to review the work in 2013 and define key missions in 2014.
09:51, 2014/02/19
ILO-Vietnam Decent Work Country Programme reviewd
The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO), reviewed the implementation of the ILO-Vietnam Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP) in Hanoi on February 18.
10:18, 2014/02/18
A pilot scheme on new urban authority model for HCM City
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Secretary of Ho Chi Minh Municipal Party Committee Le Thanh Hai co-chaired a conference on February 17, approving a pilot scheme on new urban authority model in the city.
15:38, 2014/02/17
Labour export eyed as a key solution for development
The labour sector will implement practical measures to ensure sustainable poverty reduction and social welfare, with priority given to labour export.
14:57, 2014/02/17
Domestic milk prices increasing is unavoidable
The recent increase in domestic milk prices is an unavoidable trend amid the price hike in the world market, one official said.
15:39, 2014/02/14
Decree on banning the importation of used cars
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has issued a decree banning the importation of used cars, carriers, special purpose vehicles and ambulances over five years old effective from February 20.