Việt Nam News

During the past 30 years, he spent his time to protect wild birds strictly. He’s Bùi Thanh Bảy, or often called Bảy Stock, from Hoành Quan Village, Thụy Liên Commune, Thái Thụy District in the northern province of Thái Bình.

HCM City will not grant licenses to high-rise construction projects on roads and in areas where planned infrastructure projects have not been completed in an effort to relieve congestion.

Rail tracks located in the inner city have caused problems for Hà Nội’s traffic, however, this will be addressed in the future when city planning is completed.

The New York-based Institute for Vietnamese Culture and Education (IVCE) has called for donation in supporting poor students in rural villages of Quảng Ngãi and Lâm Đông Province for new school-year.

HCM City and Long An Province authorities need to co-ordinate closely to build the Bến Lức-Hiệp Phước Section of Ring Road 4, Deputy Minister of Transport Nguyễn Ngọc Đông has said

Having no tears to cry, Lò Thị Xăm’s only hope is that her two sons can “love their mother more”. This Thai ethnic lady living in Phát Village, Lóng Sập Ward has her husband dying of drug overdose nearly ten years ago. Unfortunately, her sons gradually follow suit their dad.

Bùi Thanh Sơn, deputy minister of Việt Nam’s Foreign Affairs Ministry, and chair of the APEC Senior Officials Meeting (SOM-3), spoke with Việt Nam News about the Dialogue on Regional Trade Agreement (RTAs) and Free Trade Agreements (FTAs).

Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng has assigned the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) to work with other ministries and localities concerned to build a master plan on prevention and control of natural disasters for mountainous areas.

A group of university students from the southern province of Đồnng Nai on Sunday won the Asia-Pacific robot contest, known as Robocon, held in Tokyo, Japan.

Officials from the 21 APEC member economies discussed ways to avoid duplication and overlap of APEC-funded projects at a meeting on Saturday in HCM City.

Globalisation and technological changes have contributed to unprecedented economic growth, improvement in living standards, and poverty reduction in the past two centuries, but these can also bring about structural unemployment in the short to medium terms, delegates heard on the second day of the APEC Economic Committee meeting in HCM City on Saturday.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong received Chairman of Myanmar’s Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) Than Htay in Naypyidaw on August 25, as part of his State visit to the country. 

In traditional markets in Nam Trà My district, prized and valuable Ngoc Linh ginseng abounds. What eager customers don't know is that the herb they buy might not be the real thing.

Three important documents were adopted as the week-long (August 18-25) APEC Food Security Week and High-level Policy Dialogue on Enhancing Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture in Response to Climate Change wrapped up yesterday.

Vaccine coverage against the human papilloma virus (HPV) should be expanded to help reduce new incidences of cervical cancer, experts said at an APEC meeting.

A secondary school student, Võ Hoàng Khanh, from Thừa Thiên-Huế Province has designed an agricultural tool that allows farmers to easily uproot the cassava plant during harvest.

Near-shore fishery resources are declining and in danger of being depleted, so fishermen in Vĩnh Trường Commune, Nha Trang City where 70 per cent of population lived by seagoing, must quit fishing even that go away from home to seek job.  

Lương Văn Can Street in Hoàn Kiếm District is long considered as the paradise of toys. However, recently, made-in-China bows, plastic bullet guns or plastic swords are detected to be publicly sold as children’s toys here. In reality, these are all weapons used in committing crimes.