Nine foreign troupes will join 16 local ones at the Vietnam International Dance Festival 2014 scheduled for the central province of Thua Thien-Hue from April 14-18.
Visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak and Hanoi Party Committee Secretary Pham Quang Nghi on April 4 cut the ribbon to inaugurate the Yen So Park, built by Malaysian group Gamuda in Hanoi’s Hoang Mai district.
The People’s Court of the northern province of Dien Bien on April 4 sentenced Giang A Tinh to life imprisonment for conducting banditry in Muong Nhe district, in accordance with Article 83 of the Penal Code.
Vietnam and Malaysia issue a joint statement on the occasion of Prime Minister Najib Tun Abdul Razak’s visit to Vietnam, reaffirming the commitment to intensify the comprehensive partnership in all areas toward the establishment of a strategic partnership.
The first-ever caricature festival will be held in Ho Chi Minh City to bring the art closer to the public and provide a comic playground for professional caricaturists and the audience.
A programme aimed at helping young people, especially university students, have an insight into their future jobs and make plans was introduced in Hanoi on April 4.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Korean Pan Asia Co., Ltd. are jointly studying the model of an agriculture wholesale and trading complex for Hanoi.
Nearly 21,000 people suffering from schizophrenia and epilepsy across the country have been detected and received treatment in 2013.
A medical team from the US-based Vets With A Mission (VWAM) has provided free check-ups and medicines and donated 28 wheelchairs to poverty-stricken locals in A Luoi district, central Thua Thien-Hue province.
The PetroVietnam Exploration and Production Corporation (PVEP) began producing oil commercially from Block 67 off the coast of Peru on April 1, according to the Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group (PVN).