Scientists have proposed the establishment of a state company specialised in storing radioactive waste ahead of the construction of two nuclear power plants in Ninh Thuan province.

Over the past 25 years,American Catherine Karnow has visited Vietnam many times to portray the life and people of the country, where she finds peace, warmth and happiness.

Around 150 kinds of regionally distinguished fruits will be sold on 50 boats at the "Fruit Floating Market" at the 2015 Southern Fruit Festival to be held early next month in HCM City, a press briefing was told on May 21.

Vietnam relinquished their lead the last seconds of a friendly against Myanmar on May 22 at Quang Ninh Province's Cam Pha Stadium.

Travel website TripAdvisor gave the French-influenced Le Domaine De Tam Hai Resort in Quang Nam the 2015 Certificate of Excellence.

The US and Australia will import Vietnamese lychees, but local businesses must bear the high cost of meeting these countries' irradiation requirements, officials said at a meeting earlier this month.

The consumer price index (CPI) for May showed continued growth in Hanoi and HCM City, reported the cities' statistics offices.

Vietnam defeated Mongolia 3-0 (25-18, 25-14, 25-13) in the second match of Group C at the 2015 Women's Asian Volleyball Championship in Tianjin, China on May 21.

Vietnamese fencers are aiming to win the first gold medals for the Vietnam sports delegation at the coming 28th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Singapore next month.

A truck carrying sand crashed into a shop selling used motorbikes in HCM City's District 8 yesterday morning, killing two people and injuring three others.