Quang Tri intensifies Zika virus prevention efforts at border gates
The central province of Quang Tri has taken numerous comprehensive measures against the Zika virus along the border with Laos, where a case was recently discovered. The La Lay international border...
View ArticleSouthern hub to host 2016 Vietnam Int’l Fashion Week
PANO – The 2016 Vietnam International Fashion Week will take place at the Gem Centre in Ho Chi Minh City between April 23rd and 26th. A collection is being showed at the 2016 Vietnam International...
View ArticleTourism expected to boost Ly Son’s development
With abundant tourism advantages, the island district of Ly Son in the central province of Quang Ngai is making the most of its strengths to promote the locality’s economic development. The island...
View ArticleHCM City keen to build more social housing
The Department of Construction in Ho Chi Minh City sought the municipal People’s Committee’s approval for a proposal to build more than 2,000 additional apartments. The apartments are part of two...
View ArticleVietnam, Laos step up investment ties
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc called on Vietnam and Laos to roll out mechanisms and policies to support investors in each country. The official made the appeal while co-chairing the second...
View ArticleQuang Nam: Cua Dai bridge opens to traffic
The Cua Dai bridge spanning the Thu Bon River and a coastal road in the central province of Quang Nam were put into service on March 27 in the presence of National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung....
View ArticleAmerican GI’s photos capture the other side of war
VietNamNet Bridge – After being drafted to serve in the war in Vietnam, an American GI decided to treat his days off-duty in the country as a ‘working vacation’ with camera in hand. Noodle Gobbler in...
View ArticleIndonesian haze reaches southern Philippines
Haze from Indonesian forest fires has spread to the southern Philippines, disrupting air traffic and prompting warnings for residents to wear face masks, authorities said Friday. Thick haze, believed...
View ArticleWonderful places for autumn tours
Tien Dat Tourists visit the Mekong Delta in the flooding season – PHOTO: COURTESY OF SAIGONTOURIST Mountainous beauty with Saigontourist Travel Service At VND7.879 million per pax, the five-day Ha...
View ArticleJeb Bush campaign in reboot mode as salaries, staff cut
U.S. Republican presidential candidate and former Governor Jeb Bush speaks at the North Texas Presidential Forum hosted by the Faith & Freedom Coalition and Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano,...
View ArticleASEAN bolsters women’s, children’s rights
Jakarta, October 23 (VNA) – The 11th Meeting of the ASEAN Commission on the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Women and Children (ACWC) took place in Makati, the Philippines from October 18-20....
View Article‘No margin for error': dangerous work for Ukraine’s rebel deminers
Pro-Russian rebel sapper Konstantin, 42, carries an unexploded shell in Veseloe village, near Donetsk on October 18, 2015 Pro-Russian rebel Konstantin carefully carried an unexploded shell to a hole in...
View ArticleVietnam, Cambodia enhance co-operation of border provinces
Vietnamese Deputy PM / Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh and Cambodian Deputy PM / Minister of the Interior Sar Kheng. (Credit: VNA) NDO/VNA – Vietnam and Cambodia agreed on directions and measures to...
View ArticleVietnam, Cambodia advance border province cooperation
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Pham Binh Minh (R) and his Cambodian counterpart Sar Kheng exchange a souvenir gift before the meeting on October 28, 2015. Photo: Thanh Vu/VNA...
View ArticleStrengthening Vietnam-China comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership
(VOVworld)- General Secretary of the Communist Party and President of China Xi Jinping begins a two-day State visit to Vietnam on Thursday. This is the first trip to Vietnam made by the highest-ranking...
View ArticleFM offers National Day greetings to Cambodia
A Foreign Ministry delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung visited the Cambodian Embassy in Hanoi on November 6 to offer greetings on Cambodia’s 62nd National Day (November 11). Deputy...
View ArticlePrime Minister greets China’s Yunnan Party Committee Secretary
Prime Minister greets China’s Yunnan Party Committee Secretary Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung hosted a reception for the Secretary of China’s Yunnan provincial Party Committee, Li Jiheng in Hanoi on...
View ArticleWednesday Novermber 11, 2015
(VOVworld) – This week we got a Halloween postcard from Robert Krolikowski of New York, the US. The black cat and orange jack-o-lantern are more funny than scary. Although Halloween is more of a...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia says 47 executed on terrorism charges, including Shi’ite cleric
A Shi’ite protester carries a poster of Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr during a demonstration outside the Saudi embassy in Sanaa October 18, 2014. Saudi Arabia executed 47 people on Saturday for terrorism in an...
View ArticleDoes cancer screening save lives? Unclear, researchers say
A monitor shows the image of a breast cancer at a center run by the “Reto” Group for Full Recovery of Breast Cancer in Mexico City October 18, 2012. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido Bigger studies are needed to...
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