Acute respiratory infections in children

Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) are classified as upper respiratory tract infections (URIs), from the nostrils to the vocal cords in the larynx, including the sinuses and the middle ear, or lower respiratory tract infections (LRIs), from the trachea and bronchi to the lungs.

Famous composer’s jazz album released

 A music production in jazz by music producer and composer Võ Thiện Thanh of HCM City has been released, after six years of composing and recording.   

Vietnamese traditional mascot in the spotlight

Images and stories of the nghê (Vietnamese mythical mascot) are currently on display at the capital city’s Temple of Literature, highlighting the important role of this symbol in the history and culture of the country.

Poor infrastructure keeps Việt Nam’s cruise tourism at bay

Despite welcoming 500 international cruises each year, Việt Nam only hosts around 300,000 tourists from cruises – just three percent of the total number of foreigners visiting the country in a year – and the percentage of tourists visiting by cruise did not grow in 2017.

Việt Nam, Cambodia celebrate traditional friendship

Celebrations for the 65th anniversary of the Kingdom of Cambodia's Independence Day on November 9 were successfully organised by the Royal Embassy of Cambodia to Việt Nam and the Việt Nam - Cambodia Friendship Association.

Visiting Đoòng village in Phong Nha – Kẻ Bàng

Đoòng village in Tân Trạch commune, Bố Trạch district, Quảng Bình province, is home to the Bru-Vân Kiều ethnic minority group. The village is on a flat mound in the middle of a valley close to Én Cave and Sơn Đoòng Cave. With 10 households and about 42 members, the village is isolated and a mystery to tourists and travellers.

Poland celebrates 100 years of independence

On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Polish independence, Wojciech Gerwel, Ambassador of Poland to Việt Nam, shares with Việt Nam News a message about his country’s history.

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