A flock of more than 7,000 “Oc” storks have moved in the Tram Chim National Park in the southern province of Dong Thap, the park’s director Nguyen Van Hung said.
A collection of poems and prose pieces by dozens of modern Vietnamese and Thai writers just hit the bookshelves in Hanoi on August 5.
Total revenue of the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) in the first seven months of the year is estimated to fall 4 percent year-on-year due to an oil price decrease of around US$8.8 per barrel.
(VOV) -The leather and footwear sector expects to surpass its target of US$9.7 billion in turnover this year, as many Japanese importers have shifted their orders from China to Vietnam.
The Department for People with Special Contribution to the Country under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs has begun the construction of a nursing centre in the central region.
Phan Tien Dung, a student from Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City, won a third prize in the category of Word 2010 at the Microsoft Office Specialist Word Championship 2013 (MOSWC).
(VOV) -Defence Minister General Phung Quang Thanh and other senior officers from the Vietnam People’s Army have left Hanoi for an European tour that includes official visits to Russia, Poland, Bulgaria and the Netherlands.
A delegation from the Supreme People’s Procuracy of Vietnam led by its head Nguyen Hoa Binh attended a working session with the Supreme Public Prosecutors’ Office of Japan on August 5 within the framework of its visit to the country.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has pledged to back the Government Inspectorate of Vietnam (GI) and Thailand’s National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to boost their cooperation in combating corruption.
(VOV) -Tea export turnover in the first half of 2013 increased 3.3% over the same period last year, reaching US$94 million, despite export volume slipping by 0.4%.