Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai has directed that the search and rescue operation for the missing Malaysia Airlines jetliner MH 370 must continue round the clock and the search should be expanded to the west.
Various contemporary art forms inspired by the Vietnamese do (poonah) paper were on display in Hanoi on March 9 in celebration of the traditional material.
The Vietnam Post Corporation (VN Post) on March 9 launched its north-south express mailer truck service to better meet the rising demand for delivering a large volume of commodities in a safer manner.
Students from some universities and colleges based in the capital Hanoi have sought ways to eliminate gender stereotypes, which are said one of the roots of continuous gender inequality.
A wide range of advanced global technologies and modern equipment in the field of mining will be introduced at t he second International Mining and Minerals Recovery Exhibition (Mining Vietnam 2014) scheduled for March 11-13 at the International Centre for Exhibition (ICE) in Hanoi.
Vietnam’s Defence Ministry has deployed 17 aircraft and 35 ships of various types to scour for a Malaysian passenger jet carrying 239 people that went missing on its way from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing on March 8.
Vietnam is deeply concerned about the missing Malaysian plane and sympathises with the plight of the families and relatives of passengers on board.
Rice yields for the 2013-14 crop in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta have reached the highest level in a decade.
The Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU) held a ceremony in Hanoi on March 8 to mark the 104th anniversary of International Women’s Day and present the 2013 Kovalevskaia Science Awards.
The Algerian Embassy in Vietnam on March 8 paid a floral tribute to 15 Algerian journalists and technicians who died in a plane crash in Hanoi ’s outlying Soc Son district 40 years ago.