Hanoi achieves all 2018 socio-economic targets

Hanoi achieves all 2018 socio-economic targets

(VOVWORLD) - Hanoi has surpassed all 20 of the socio-economic development targets set for this year and the 2016-2018 period, said Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Hoang Trung...
Poonah paper of the Cao Lan in Bac Giang

Poonah paper of the Cao Lan in Bac Giang

(VOVWORLD) - In the past the Cao Lan people in Khe Nghe hamlet, Bac Giang province, had a self-sufficient lifestyle. They practiced many crafts, including making poonah paper. Older villagers say making poonah...
Vietnam makes strides in organ transplants

Vietnam makes strides in organ transplants

(VOVWORLD) - Since the first transplant surgery took place in 1992, Vietnam has made significant improvement in transplant techniques. In recent years, technically, Vietnam’s kidney transplants have approached world level
Medicinal herbs of the Dao people

Medicinal herbs of the Dao people

(VOVWORLD) -The knowledge of traditional therapeutic medicine was developed in Vietnam thousands of years ago, along with experience gained in using natural resources for survival. In spite of the progress...
Homestay service makes Moc Chau more appealing

Homestay service makes Moc Chau more appealing

(VOVWORLD) - With its cool weather, beautiful landscapes, and large grass and tea fields, Moc Chau National Tourism Site in Son La province, 200 km from Hanoi, draws crowds of visitors. The site boasts...
US imposes North Korea-related sanctions

US imposes North Korea-related sanctions

(VOVWORLD) - The US Treasury Department on Thursday issued new North Korea-related sanctions that target a Turkish company and two Turkish individuals among others
ICT enterprises call for more incentives

ICT enterprises call for more incentives

(VOVWORLD) - Information and communications technology (ICT) companies want Ho Chi Minh City authorities to create more policies and incentives that support them. Their appeal was made at a meeting Tuesday...