Vietnam is experiencing the worst cold spell since the beginning of this winter with the temperature dropping to 9 degrees Celsius in the northern plain or even 2 in some mountainous...
2012 is seen as a year of restructuring not only for state-owned enterprises and the banking sector but also for the stock market. This is an essential part of...
There is a stamp market in Hanoi, which opens at 9am every Sunday in front of house No 160, Trieu Viet Vuong Street. Stamp lovers come there not only for...
Vietnam welcomed the 6 millionth foreign visitor of 2011, surpassing the set target of 5.5 million and demonstrating the robust growth of the tourism sector
New Year’s greeting cards have been pouring into our office this week. Listeners’ sincere wishes and beautiful postcards are making our office more colorful and joyful in these gloomy winter...
Vietnam’s foreign affairs activities have greatly contributed to national development, taking advantage of external resources and protecting national interests and territorial integrity
Curvalle Bernard Francois, a French citizen has become the 6 millionth foreign visitor to Vietnam this year
Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan on Friday visited Catholic dignitaries and followers at the Phat Diem bishop’s office in the northern province of Ninh Binh on Christmas and New...
Another Christmas season has come and many people are planning their Christmas and New Year holidays. At this time of the year, many travel companies are offering their customers attractive tours...
A government resolution to achieve fast and sustainable poverty reduction in 62 poor districts (Resolution 30a) has been in effect for 3 years. Today’s Current Affairs looks at how...
Festive season atmosphere has been created in Hong Giang commune, Dong Hung district of Thai Binh province with local people decorating pathways with colored lights, Christmas trees, caves and Jesus...
Moving stories demonstrated the close ties between the two populations and conveyed the message that they will move towards peace and prosperity together
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has urged the diplomatic sector to be more active in external economic activities in the years to come. Addressing a conference of trade counselors in Hanoi on Wednesday,...
194 countries attending the 17th Conference of the Parities to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP17) in South Africa have signed the deal that will for the first...
Sickness or even the death of a family member can plunge households into poverty in Trieu Thanh commune in the north central province of Thanh Hoa, where most families live off...
The biggest demonstration in Kuwait’s history took place Monday with more than 90,000 people taking to the street after the resignation of the government
Up to 80 percent of people with disabilities are dependent on support from their family or social assistance provided by the state and/or community. Appropriate jobs for PWD have...
People in Con Dao island district in the southern province of Ba Ria Vung Tau hold an annual ritual on the 18th of the 10th lunar month to honor a patriotic female...
With the world economy mired in recession and debts crises in the US and Europe, Vietnam is determined to pursue a tight monetary policy and flexible solutions to achieve targets...
The southern most point of Ca Mau is a place with tourism potential, blessed with a natural beauty that is seldom matched elsewhere in Vietnam