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Sunflowers brighten up the lives of Vietnamese youths
Located on former Ho Chi Minh Trail track in Nghia Dan District in the central province of Nghe An, the Vietnamese dairy firm TH True Milk sunflower field has become popular among young people seeking a stunning landscape since 2010.
Four TPP countries hold discussions in Washington DC
A dialogue was held on December 10 in Washington DC, the US, with around 300 representatives from four Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) member countries discussing the trade deal's opportunities and challenges.
Supply chains key to farmers' incomes
Global trade agreements including the Trans-Pacific Partnership of which Vietnam is a party, will require improved management of production and services from local companies, including more effective use of supply chains, Ho Thanh Phong, rector of Ho Chi Minh International University, has said.
Experts urge citizens, media to break the corruption chain
International anti-corruption experts on December 9 shared their experience with Vietnamese partners while gathering at a dialogue in Hanoi to discuss the enforcement of the anti-corruption law.
Traffic accidents kill 9,000 in 2015, 48,000 in five years
Despite recent positive shifts in national traffic safety, the death toll from accidents this year still stood at about 9,000 people, and was "too high for the country to afford", said Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on December 8.
Migrant workers to receive services
Six Vietnamese non-governmental organisations set up a network for migrant workers called M.net, which aims to help migrant workers receive better social welfare services and voice their opinions on political issues.
Minh eliminated from US event
No 10 seed Nguyen Tien Minh, Vietnam's premiere shuttler, was ousted from the K&D Graphics/Yonex Grand Prix on December 8 in California.
Nam wins at Cambodia F3 Futures
Vietnam's Ly Hoang Nam defeated Gao Xin of China 7-5, 6-2 in the first round match of the Cambodia F3 Futures tennis tournament in Phnom Penh on December 8.
Sailor to put Danang on the map
When the world's longest ocean race, the Clipper 2015-16 Round the World Yacht Race, visits Danang City's port in February, Nguyen Tran Minh An from Cam Le District will make a heroic return home as the city's first resident to compete in the globally renowned challenge.
Expert urges Vietnam to reform energy sector
The electricity tariffs in Vietnam could be lower if the country develops renewable energies and promotes liberalisation alongside.