Vietnam and US travel societies to jointly promote tourism
Vietnam and US travel societies to jointly promote tourism

The Vietnamese and US travel societies are expected to sign an agreement in Hanoi on April 7 to boost tourism cooperation.

Vietnam and US travel societies to jointly promote tourism
ASEM conference on innovative education
ASEM conference on innovative education

VOV.VN - An ASEM conference will take place in Central Hue City on March 30-31 to discuss innovative education and human resource building for sustainable development. 

ASEM conference on innovative education
Police intercept restaurant supply, rescue dozens of bamboo rats
Police intercept restaurant supply, rescue dozens of bamboo rats

Bamboo rat is a species of rodent that makes a popular delicacy in both Vietnam and China.

Police intercept restaurant supply, rescue dozens of bamboo rats
Vietnam ranks second best place in the world to teach English
Vietnam ranks second best place in the world to teach English

With job vacancies available all year round offering high salaries, Vietnam has been ranked the second best place in the world to teach English by TEFL Exchange, a community for teachers of English as a foreign language.

Vietnam ranks second best place in the world to teach English
World Bank releases report on food safety in Vietnam
World Bank releases report on food safety in Vietnam

Food safety is becoming a great concern for the public, according to a report released by the World Bank in Vietnam during a seminar in Hanoi on March 27. 

World Bank releases report on food safety in Vietnam
Vietnamese students show off talent in China
Vietnamese students show off talent in China

Twenty Vietnamese students in China participated in a beauty – talent contest held at the Beijing Language and Culture University in Beijing on March 23.

Vietnamese students show off talent in China
Lao army officers get doctorate degrees
Lao army officers get doctorate degrees

Two officers from Laos’ Kaysone Phomvihane Defence Academy under the Laos People’s Army have received doctorate degrees under the training programme of the Vietnam Academy of Defence (VNAD).  

Lao army officers get doctorate degrees
Vietnam asks for quickly finding culprit in death of Vietnamese girl in Japan
Vietnam asks for quickly finding culprit in death of Vietnamese girl in Japan

The Vietnamese embassy in Japan has immediately taken citizen protection measures upon learning that a Vietnamese third-grade girl, Le Thi Nhat Linh, was found dead in Abiko city, the Japanese prefecture of Chiba.

Vietnam asks for quickly finding culprit in death of Vietnamese girl in Japan
Phu Yen develops hi-tech agricultural zone
Phu Yen develops hi-tech agricultural zone

Phu Yen on March 27 announced a master plan of its high technology agriculture zone to 2030 to serve the production of the south central coastal province as well as other regional localities.

Phu Yen develops hi-tech agricultural zone
Khanh Hoa develops rural areas
Khanh Hoa develops rural areas

The south central coastal province of Khanh Hoa will mobilise over VND3.1 trillion (US$136 million) for rural development. 

Khanh Hoa develops rural areas
Celebrities join efforts to persuade people to read more books
Celebrities join efforts to persuade people to read more books

VOV.VN - Roughly 100 celebrities from across the nation are joining efforts to persuade more Vietnamese to pick up a book.

Celebrities join efforts to persuade people to read more books
Ha Tinh announces new avian flu A/H5N1 outbreak
Ha Tinh announces new avian flu A/H5N1 outbreak

A new outbreak of avian influenza A virus subtype H5N1 has been detected in the central province of Ha Tinh, according to the Department of Animal Health under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Ha Tinh announces new avian flu A/H5N1 outbreak
Poultry sale, slaughter raise avian flu fears
Poultry sale, slaughter raise avian flu fears

Tonnes of poultry are illegally traded and slaughtered daily in Hanoi’s markets raising public concern over the spread of avian influenza in the capital.

Poultry sale, slaughter raise avian flu fears
HCM City to connect with 7 localities
HCM City to connect with 7 localities

The Transport Engineering Design Incorporated (TEDI) has proposed a transport connection project between HCM City and seven other provinces and cities.

HCM City to connect with 7 localities
Vietnamese expats in Hungary pay tribute to fallen soldiers
Vietnamese expats in Hungary pay tribute to fallen soldiers

A requiem for fallen soldiers who sacrificed their lives to protect the country’s sea and islands sovereignty was recently held in Budapest, Hungary.

Vietnamese expats in Hungary pay tribute to fallen soldiers
Hungry wild elephants trash crops, property
Hungry wild elephants trash crops, property

Wild elephant habitats in the southern province of  Dong Nai are being reduced and degraded, leading to a lack of food and more conflicts between animals and humans, according to local authorities.

Hungry wild elephants trash crops, property
Bones found near Vietnam War battle site reburied
Bones found near Vietnam War battle site reburied

VOV.VN - The remains of Vietnamese soldiers from Company 8, Battalion 2, Regime 28 who died during a battle some 44 years ago in the central highland province of Kon Tum were reburied on March 27, 2017.

Bones found near Vietnam War battle site reburied
Getting the Fourth Industrial Revolution right
Getting the Fourth Industrial Revolution right

VOV.VN - The country is beginning to see glimpses of what the Fourth Industrial Revolution will bring –  drones, self-driving cars, virtual experiences, genetic breakthroughs – and how different, for better or worse, life will be for Vietnamese.

Getting the Fourth Industrial Revolution right
Hanoi biotech conference packs powerful punch
Hanoi biotech conference packs powerful punch

VOV.VN - Innovation in biotechnology is a cornerstone of the future, providing solutions to human and animal disease, climate change, fuel alternatives and food security, says the National Agency for Science and Technology Information.

Hanoi biotech conference packs powerful punch
Data problems hinder IT application in health insurance
Data problems hinder IT application in health insurance

Incomplete data is among the issues hindering the application of information technology in health insurance, according to a report by the Ministry of Health’s Health Insurance Department.

Data problems hinder IT application in health insurance
Communist youth union anniversary marked in Russia
Communist youth union anniversary marked in Russia

Vietnamese youths in Russia celebrated the 86th founding anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (March 26, 1931) at the Hanoi-Moscow Complex (Incentra), Moscow on March 26.

Communist youth union anniversary marked in Russia
Missing Vietnamese girl found dead in Japan
Missing Vietnamese girl found dead in Japan

Japanese police has confirmed that the body of a girl found near a ditch in Abiko city of Chiba prefecture was that of nine-year-old Vietnamese national Le Thi Nhat Linh, who went missing on March 24, according to local media.

Missing Vietnamese girl found dead in Japan
HCM City seeks better parking investors
HCM City seeks better parking investors

Chairman of the HCM City’s People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong has urged the Department of Transport to replace unqualified investors of underground parking lot projects that have been delayed for more than 10 years.

HCM City seeks better parking investors
Vietnamese AO victim introduces her autobiography in France
Vietnamese AO victim introduces her autobiography in France

Tran To Nga, a Vietnamese Agent Orange (AO)/dioxin victim living in France, introduced her autobiography on the occasion of the Vietnam Day event held in Valenton city, Val de Marne province of France, on March 25.

Vietnamese AO victim introduces her autobiography in France
Long An paper factory goes up in flames
Long An paper factory goes up in flames

VOV.VN -A paper factory located at Bui Van Ngo Street in the Mekong Delta province of Long An was gutted by fire on the afternoon of March 26, causing great loss of property.

Long An paper factory goes up in flames
Foreign motorbike thieves arrested
Foreign motorbike thieves arrested

Two foreigners, Ravi Barkash, 27, an Indian national, and Moon Atfri, 31, from America, were recently arrested and charged with stealing a motorbike, said the HCM City’s police.

Foreign motorbike thieves arrested
Safari park opened in Binh Dinh province
Safari park opened in Binh Dinh province

The FLC real estate group opened a safari park in Quy Nhon city in the central province of Binh Dinh on March 25.

Safari park opened in Binh Dinh province
Celebrities join environment protection event
Celebrities join environment protection event

VOV.VN - Chi Pu and Miss Vietnam My Linh look elegant at a recent environment protection event in response to  the ‘Earth Hour’ campaign in Hanoi.

Celebrities join environment protection event
HCM City to open separate lanes for buses
HCM City to open separate lanes for buses

HCM City plans to open private lanes for buses on two major streets to speed up operating time and attract bus riders, among other plans to ease traffic congestion, according to the city’s Department of Transport.

HCM City to open separate lanes for buses
Udon noodle shop owner teaches free Japanese to young Vietnamese
Udon noodle shop owner teaches free Japanese to young Vietnamese

A Japanese man has worked for two years to turn his noodle shop in Ho Chi Minh City into a place where local youngsters can learn the Japanese language for free while diners are enjoying Udon.

Udon noodle shop owner teaches free Japanese to young Vietnamese