The Japan-based Pacific Corporation will donate the Jet Streamer system to clean up Xuan Huong lake in the resort city of Da Lat, the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong.
The Colombian young band Rio en Caribe on April 16 enthralled Hanoians with a special folk dance from the northern coastal region of Caribbean, known as “bullerengue”.
Law enforcement authorities in the central province of Quang Tri on April 14 arrested three men smuggling drug from Laos into the province.
More than 97,000 domestic and foreign holiday-makers have flocked to the central province of Thua Thien-Hue for the Hue Festival 2014 with 48% of them foreigners.
Five Vietnamese blockbusters will be offered to cinema fans in the Republic of Korea (RoK) during a Vietnam Film Festival to be staged in the country from April 16-19.
Hanoi is planning to build a monorail system to ease its traffic congestion and connect the existing railway routes.
As many as 20 cherry blossom trees from Japan are in full bloom at a festival that is open to the public on April 11 at Ha Long Park, northern coastal Quang Ninh province.
Vietnamese Party, State and Government officials joined staff of the Lao Embassy in Vietnam in a celebration of Laos’ traditional Bun Pi May New Year festival held in Hanoi on April 10.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Malaysia participated in the International Art of Table Setting Exhibition 2014 held in Kuala Lumpur on April 9.
A Vietnamese delegation attended a Defence Officials’ Dialogue between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the European Union in Brussels, Belgium, on April 8-9.