Promoting cultural identity in Europe: "Vietnamese Tet in me" contest
The competition is open to all expatriate Vietnamese and offers prizes totalling up to €12,000.
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.
18:38, 2025/01/30
Urenco strives for a cleaner environment in Hanoi
Innovation in garbage collection vehicles is an important step in ensuring environmental sanitation, contributing to building a civilized, clean and beautiful urban area in a sustainable direction.
07:30, 2019/11/08
All Essex truck deaths are Vietnamese: Police
All of the victims are now identified and the families of those victims have been notified.
02:28, 2019/11/06
How Vietnamese consumers are changing diet?
Vietnamese consumers are shifting towards healthier lifestyles which include eating and drinking habits.
12:31, 2019/11/05
Asia Beautopia Expo 2019 attracts 150 local and foreign businesses
Asia Beautopia Expo 2019 is an annual exhibition which has accompanied the beauty and health industry in many Asian countries over the years.
12:29, 2019/11/04
Vietnam gov’t officials gather at night for Essex truck death case
Vietnamese police and foreign ministry officials have departed for the UK to work on the case.
12:58, 2019/11/03
Vietnam leaders send condolences to families of Essex truck victims
Vietnam's Prime Minister and Deputy PM have expressed condolences after British police believed the victims are Vietnamese nationals.
10:32, 2019/10/18
Hanoi police investigate sudden death of deputy education minister
Hanoi police examined the scene to gain a full account of what occurred, but have yet to release further details.
14:31, 2019/10/17
Water supply to some 250,000 families in Hanoi resumed after oil pollution
Water has been replenished to over 147,000 customers in the southwestern part of the capital, including the districts of Thanh Xuan, Nam Tu Liem, Cau Giay and several downtown areas.
14:36, 2019/10/15
Hanoi form 15 additional police task force teams to prevent infringements
The task force will deal with all acts of obstruction or resistance with determination without compromising their safety or that of lawbreakers and people on the streets.
11:56, 2019/10/08
Over 100,000 Vietnamese sent to work abroad in nine months
In September alone, 12,656 Vietnamese workers got a pass to work overseas, an increase of 8.45% year-on-year.
18:58, 2019/10/07
UNDP launches drawing competition on climate change
The competition begins on October 5, 2019 and runs until December 20, 2019. The winning entries will receive a certificate from the Organizing Committee and valuable prizes.
07:24, 2019/10/04
Swedish embassy joins Plan International to empower Vietnam girls
The activity was aimed to celebrate the International Day of the Girl Child (October 11) by the United Nations.
11:07, 2019/09/27
UNDP continues empowering ethnic women with innovative initiative
The initiative is expected to enable 450 ethnic minority women to pursue their own business models.
22:36, 2019/09/23
Hanoi sees first cold front of this year
In Hanoi, the weather is cool throughout the week, with the lowest temperature of 18-21 degrees Celsius, cold at night and in the early morning.
16:10, 2019/09/20
Amendments of Vietnam’s Labor Code debated
The draft Labor Code contains several inadequacies as it would cause a hiccup in the growth of manufacturing activities, which will lead to a fall in export turnover.
16:45, 2019/09/13
Vietnam confederation proposes one more day off for workers on New Year holiday
Currently, Vietnamese are working longer than people from many countries, thus the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor suggested that workers should be entitled to more day-off.
14:47, 2019/09/13
Chu Dau pottery plate champions Guinness World Record
Chu Dau pottery is now exhibited at 46 well-known museums in 32 countries around the world, including Tokyo in Japan, Istanbul in Turkey, and New York City in the US.
17:51, 2019/09/08
Government encourages campaign "wear helmets for children"
The campaign aims to achieve the goal of raising the ratio of children wearing helmets to 80% when commuting on motorbike or electric bicycle in Hanoi and other localities in the country by 2020.
22:30, 2019/09/05
UNDP attempts innovation to achieve SDGs
Innovation is part of measures to obtain sustainable development goals and eliminate poverty.
15:58, 2019/09/04
Vietnam's green architecture award focuses on energy-efficient buildings
The 5th competition appreciates buildings which use smart materials, bear Vietnamese cultural characteristics, and bring better living standards for the communities.
13:32, 2019/09/02
Tropical depression may intensify into storm in Vietnam
The possible storm will be the fifth to hit Vietnam this year, after typhoon Podul rolled up the country with numerous damages.