The 7th Innovative Youth Festival kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City on November 8, attracting the participation of thousands of students.
The Executive Board of CIGRE Vietnam made its debut in Da Nang on November 7, making CIGRE Vietnam the 59 th member of the International Council On Large Electric Systems.
Vietnam and member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum have pinned high hopes for their 22nd summit taking place in Beijing, China from November 5-11, marking the organisation’s 25 th anniversary.
The outcomes of a 8-year environmental sanitation programme in coastal cities were reviewed during a conference held in Nha Trang City, the central province of Khanh Hoa, on November 7.
Torture as a crime should be included in the Criminal Code in order to prevent and address all forms of torture, a number of legal experts proposed.
Coral fossils dating back 300 million years ago were discovered in Sơn Đoòng Cave, in the central province of Quảng Bình, scientists announced on November 6.
As many as 60 sacred animal sculptures from the Ly, Tran and the later Le dynasties are being showcased at an exhibition on Vietnam’s ancient feline masterpieces in Hanoi on November 7.
The management board of the EU-funded Environmentally and Socially Responsible Tourism Capacity Development Programme announced on November 7 that its statistics on the number of tourists who return to Vietnam had been taken out of context.
The Vietnam National Petroleum Group (Petrolimex) reduced the retail prices for a number of fuel types on 11:00 on November 7.
A drill on response measures, quarantine and treatment for suspected Ebola patients was jointly organised by the Ministry of Health (MoH) and the National Hospital for Tropical Disease in Hanoi on November 7.