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Vietnam to host int'l theatre congress
The 36th International Theatre Institute (ITI) World Congress will be held in Vietnam in 2018.
4th ASEAN Chief Justices’ Roundtable wraps up
The fourth ASEAN Chief Justices’ Roundtable on the Role of the Judiciary in Environmental Protection concluded in Hanoi on December 14 after two days of sitting.
Coffin caves in Suoi Bang commune – archaeological treasure
The remote rural commune of Suoi Bang in Van Ho district, the northern mountainous province of Son La, is a popular destination for adventure and discovery tourism not only for its natural beauty but also for the mystery existence of caves full with ancient hanging coffins, with remains found to date back to 1,240 years ago.
Mekong Delta targets 10 percent growth in 2015
The Mekong Delta region targets an economic growth of 10 percent in 2015, the same figure for this year, according to the Steering Committee for the Southwestern Region.
Firms offering e-wallet services to get licences
Vietnamese businesses will be granted licences to provide e-wallet services from March 2015, after five years of a pilot programme.
60th anniversary of schools for southern students celebrated
A grand ceremony was held in Hanoi on December 14 to mark the 60th anniversary of the schools for southern students in North Vietnam, which State President Truong Tan Sang described as one of the most successful educational models in the country.
Construction starts on new hospital branches
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung attended a ceremony on December 13 to launch the construction of two new hospitals in Phu Ly city of northern Ha Nam province.
Workshop seeks to eliminate gender barriers
The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, in conjunction with the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), held a workshop in Hanoi on December 12 to share the result of a study on gender barriers in approaching services of people with disabilities.
UN Women helps fulfil gender equality commitments
UN Women will continue providing its policy consultancy and assistance for the Vietnamese Government to effectively implement the country’s domestic and international commitments on gender equality and women empowerment.
PM’s visit to RoK successful: Deputy FM
The conclusion of the Vietnam – Republic of Korea (RoK) free trade agreement talks is the most significant success in Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung’s working visit to the RoK on December 10-12, Deputy Foreign Minister Dang Minh Khoi told the media.