Truong Son Construction Company in the central province of Quang Tri discovered hundreds of unexploded ordnances left over from the US war in Ka Tang hamlet, Lao Bao town in Huong Hoa district on October 5.
Minister of Transport Dinh La Thang requested the Vietnam Expressway Corporation (VEC) complete its restructuring plans so the process can be concluded in 2015.
Nine out of 10 digital consumers in Vietnam watch online videos weekly as the burgeoning popularity of online video in Southeast Asia is re-shaping the region's media landscape, according to a report from the South Asia Cross-Platform from Nielsen, a global information and insights company.
A sailor suffering from a heart attack on board a vessel from Singapore to the Republic of Korea was brought ashore by Vietnam’s Rescue Force.
A Thai woman was caught carrying 1.73kg of cocaine worth VND11 billion (US$519,000) at Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
The four northern provinces of Bac Giang, Thai Nguyen, Hai Duong, and Quang Ninh need to work together closely to tap into their tourism potential, according to participants in a workshop in Bac Giang on October 4.
About 1,500 people took part in the final round of the 41st annual Open Hanoi Moi Run Tournament on October 5 in celebration of the 60th anniversary of Hanoi’s Liberation Day (October 10).
The undersea international cable AAG (Asia Pacific Gateway) that connects Vietnam to the internet with other countries has been fixed one day earlier than scheduled, according to the AAG operating unit.
A workshop was held in the central city of Danang on October 3, offering a chance for authorities, economists and businesses in the city and other central localities to discuss ways to increase competitiveness in the country’s economic integration and restructuring process.
A delegation of Cuba’s news agency Prensa Latina (PL) made a tour of the southern provinces of Binh Duong and Dong Nai on October 3.