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.
17:26, 2019/01/10
Japan actively supports Vietnam in developing human resources
Deputy Minister of Environment of Japan Takaaiki Katsumata reminded the 45-year anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations and implementing cooperation in numerous fields.
18:05, 2019/01/06
Two fallen police generals face up to 12 years in jail
The pair were accused of infringing state regulations, allowing property tycoon Phan Van Anh Vu, aka Vu Nhom, to profit from public land appropriation.
15:41, 2019/01/05
Vietnam gov't asks for strict handling of wildlife smuggling
Vietnam is becoming a hot spot for smuggling and use of wildlife products in Southeast Asia.
15:20, 2019/01/05
Pabuk causes damages upon sweeping through southern Vietnam
In the neighboring Bac Lieu province, downpours and gusty winds triggered by the tropical storm also collapsed 117 houses, causing initial damage estimated at VND5 billion (US$215,625).
14:56, 2019/01/05
Traffic accidents kill 8,200 people in Vietnam in 2018
On average, traffic accidents took life of 22 people per day during the year.
17:24, 2019/01/03
Driver of deadly crash in South Vietnam tested positive to drugs
Hieu, 32, drove a truck that killed four on the spot and caused severe injury to 18 others in the southern province of Long An.
17:01, 2019/01/02
First tropical storm of 2019 approaching South Vietnam
The eye of Typhoon Pabuk, as the storm has been internationally named, was seen 450 kilometers (279 miles) to the southeast of Con Dao Island off the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau as of Tuesday noon.
14:48, 2019/01/02
Vietnam's labor productivity improves, but still lags behinds Asian peers
Vietnam’s total labor productivity in 2018 increased by 5.93% compared to 2017, on average, an increase by 5.75% / year in the period 2016-2018.
18:45, 2018/12/31
Vietnam’s new laws become effective since January 1, 2019
The Law on Denunciation supplements regulations on anonymous denunciation, cuts down the denunciation settlement process from five steps to four steps.
18:33, 2018/12/31
Strong tropical low pressure threatens to hit South Vietnam
The new low pressure area will pass south of the Spratly Islands and potentially increase into tropical depression, then strengthen into a storm.
13:00, 2018/12/31
Hanoi keeps suffering cold spell with temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius
The capital city of Hanoi is forecast to suffer lows of 10-13 degrees Celsius till January 4, 2019.
14:13, 2018/12/30
Vietnam reports 7,600 shark loan criminal cases over 4 years
The lenders have cheated borrowers by unlawful lending conditions and assaulted borrowers when taking money back.
10:40, 2018/12/28
Vietnam reporters required to follow 'dos' and 'don'ts' on social networks
The document regulates four `dos` and eight `don’ts` for domestic reporters.
08:45, 2018/12/28
Smuggling into Vietnam remains a head-aching issue in 2018
The customs authority will continue to further ease procedures for enterprises in the field of import-export and closely monitor customs control operations in the time ahead.
05:12, 2018/12/27
25% of Vietnamese employees expected to quit jobs if unhappy with Tet bonus
Some 64% of enterprises said that they will pay more than one-month salary to employees on the occasion of Lunar New Year 2019.
04:12, 2018/12/27
Vietnam sends record 140,000 laborers abroad in 2018
According to the Vietnam Labor Export Association, 28 markets received Vietnamese workers in 2018.
12:22, 2018/12/26
Vietnam’s media names 10 notorious trials in 2018, senior officials in spotlight
Vietnam`s courts have brought to justice many senior officials, including a Politburo member.
17:44, 2018/12/24
Hanoi considers monitoring dogs with geo-positioning chips
According to the Hanoi Animal Health Department, the attachment of geo-positioning chips to dog’s ear or necklace will help the owner easily identify the dog’s location.
10:43, 2018/12/22
Vietnam finds solutions to thoroughly handle daily-life solid waste
There is an urgent need for new technologies that reduce the burden of waste burial to help save land resources, according to the Ministry of Science and Technology.
17:44, 2018/12/20
Documentary on Agent Orange to be screen in the US
The documentary tells the story of Thoa, a forgotten victim of AO in Vietnam, whose younger brother is also an AO victim.