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Deputy PM requests more food safety inspections
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has requested relevant ministries and localities to intensify food safety inspections, especially when the traditional Lunar New Year (Tet) festival is approaching.
Deputy PM asks for reform acceleration
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has called for stronger administrative reform efforts in investment, construction and land, creating favourable conditions for both locals and enterprises.
US$1.8 million earmarked for Cat Tien relic preservation
The Central Highlands province of Lam Dong will spend VND38.1 billion (US$1.8 million) preserving, restoring and promoting the values of Cat Tien relic site in the remote district of the same name.
Gia Lai strikes one-year deal with Nigerian Timothy
Two-time V-League champions Hoang Anh Gia Lai have signed a one-year deal with Nigerian Timothy Ajembe from the Ninh Binh team after a two-week trial, according to the team's coach Nguyen Tan Anh.
Wood exports top US$5.3bln in 2013
Vietnam's wood exports reached US$479 million in December last year, bringing the year's timber turnover to US$5.37 billion.
Dong Van stone plateau welcomes first visitors
The Dong Van Stone Plateau Global Geo-park in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang held a ceremony to welcome its first New Year visitors on January 1 with flowers and gifts.
Hanoi strives to cut fires by 5-10 percent in 2014
In 2014, Hanoi will focus on taking various measures to raise the efficiency of fire prevention and fighting and rescue work in a bid to reduce the total number of fires by 5 – 10 percent against last year’s figure.
Dung Quat: 5.18 mln tonnes of products in 2014
The Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical Company, which manages and operates the Dung Quat Oil Refinery, will strive to churn out more than 5.18 million tonnes of products in 2014.
Hanoi expands pedestrian streets in Old Quarter
Six more streets in Hanoi’s Old Quarter will be zoned off for walkers every Friday, Saturday and Sunday night from January 2014.
Vietnamese language to be taught in Lao schools
The Vietnamese language will be added to curricula at Lao schools and other education facilities built by the overseas Vietnamese (OV) community in the country next year.