The 16th National Congress on Radiology and Nuclear Medicine kicked off in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau on August 22.
Police of the northern province of Thai Nguyen on early August 22 caught two men red-handed trafficking 100 bricks of heroin (some 350 grammes each) and 179 methamphetamine pills in their car.
Former Deputy Director of the northern port city of Haiphong' s Police Department Duong Tu Trong will face a trial on August 28 on charge of abusing position and power while on duty.
Hi-tech crimes have become more common than ever today due to the boom of the internet, heard a conference on combating hi-tech crime in Hanoi on August 22.
The Ministry of Culture, Sport and Tourism has launched a nationwide film screening drive to mark the 69th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day of Vietnam (September 2).
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh has vowed all possible support for Brunei Ambassador Pengiran Sahari Pengiran Salleh to fulfil his mission in Vietnam.
A collection of documents and maps, considered as legal evidence proving Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelagoes belong to Vietnam, are on display in the central province of Quang Nam.
Hanoi's Health Department and its district subdivisions have shut down 33 illegal drugstores in the city since the beginning of this year.
Twenty six ca tru (ceremonial singing) troupes from across the nation will gather at a festival hosted by the Vietnam Institute of Musicology from August 26-29 in Hanoi.
A photo exhibition capturing the daily lives and dreams of poor children in Lao Cai, Dak Nong and Ninh Thuan provinces will take place in Hanoi on August 23-31.