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NA Standing Committee discusses visa regulations
Lawmakers in Vietnam are considering offering a unilateral visa exemption for foreigners planning to stay in the country for a certain duration of time.
Politburo demands improved asset declaration of officials
The Party Politburo has issued a directive requiring Party committees and organisations at all levels to strengthen their leadership over the implementation of asset declarations by officials.
Friendly hockey match held between Vietnam, Canada
A friendly ice hockey match was held in Hanoi on January 13 between Canadian and Vietnamese amateur players as part of the Canada-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentary Group’s visit to Vietnam.
HCM City helps poor people enjoy Tet
Ho Chi Minh City plans to spend US$4.23 million helping 13,000 local poor households have a joyful Lunar New Year (Tet) festival, which is the country’s biggest holiday.
Project helps TraVinh farmers adapt to climate change
The Mekong Delta province of TraVinh on January 13 launched a project worth US$24.7 million to improve locals’ resilience to climate change.
Snow blankets northern border districts
Dong Van and MeoVac border districts in the northernmost province of Ha Giang reportedly saw widespread snowfall on the night of January 12, with temperatures dropping to minus one degree Celsius.
Mekong Delta targets 10 pct GDP growth in 2014
Mekong Delta localities will strive to record a GDP growth rate of 9-10 percent in 2014.
Master plan on biodiversity conservation approved
The Prime Minister has approved a master plan on biodiversity conservation through 2020 with a vision towards 2030.
Popularisation work helps public grasp new Constitution
The popularisation and education sector needs to take a great responsibility for raising public awareness of abiding by the recently-amended Constitution as 2014 is the first year to enforce the legal document.
President visits Ha Giang, Tuyen Quang provinces
State President Truong Tan Sang toured Ha Giang and Tuyen Quang provinces on January 12 and 13 as part of his trip to inspect the northern border areas.