US accelerates approval of the TPP

US accelerates approval of the TPP

(VOVworld) – On Thursday, US President Barack Obama said the Trans-Paficic Partnership agreement will stimulate US economic growth while assuring the benefits of workers and protecting the environment
Volunteer Fire Brigade – Germany’s pride

Volunteer Fire Brigade – Germany’s pride

(VOVworld) - Many big German cities are protected by volunteer fire brigades as well as by professional fire fighters. Under German law, every small town or village must have a volunteer fire brigade to...
Scaling down national target programs

Scaling down national target programs

(VOVworld)- At their 10th session on Wednesday, National Assembly deputies discussed the results of national target programs over the past five years and worked out directions towards 2020
Enhancing Vietnam-Iceland cooperative relations

Enhancing Vietnam-Iceland cooperative relations

(VOVworld) – Iceland’s President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson began an official visit to Vietnam from November 4-6 at the invitation of President Truong Tan Sang. The visit is an important event...
Folk songs of the San Chi

Folk songs of the San Chi

(VOVworld) – The San Chi have developed a rich cultural tradition with various types of folk arts. “Sinh ca” is a type of call and response singing that has been preserved...
Binh Thuan supports fishermen

Binh Thuan supports fishermen

(VOVworld) – Binh Thuan leads the country in loaning capital to fishermen to build or revamp vessels pursuant to a government resolution on fisheries development policies (Resolution 67). Thanks to these loans...
Hanoi’s Autumn Book Festival 2015

Hanoi’s Autumn Book Festival 2015

(VOVworld) - The 2015 Autumn Book Festival, featuring around 5000 book titles opened at the Vietnam Women’s Museum in Hanoi on Thursday. Books on displayed are published by the Women Publishing House...
ILO Global Business and Disability Network issued

ILO Global Business and Disability Network issued

(VOVworld) – 11 major international companies have become the first signatories of the newly-created “Global Business and Disability Network Charter” launched by the International Labor Organization