FVH lecture on Tết traditions Like previous years, right before Tết (Lunar New Year), the Friends of Việt Nam Heritage (FVH) will host a lecture on Tết traditions on January 17.

Family Day on June 28 to be public holiday The labour ministry has proposed to make Vietnamese Family Day on June 28 a national holiday.

Cosy, country-like and family-style: What's not to like?

For urban diners looking for a country escape, try the tasty southern cuisine offered at the new Bếp Nhà Lục Tỉnh restaurant in HCM City 

Taylor Swift signs up for ‘race that stops a nation’ Taylor Swift is heading to Australia to perform at the "race that stops a nation", with the pop superstar strutting her stuff before the Melbourne Cup, organisers announced on Thursday.

Reducing working time in compliance with modern trend: VGCL The Việt Nam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) has requested the drafters of the revised Labour Code maintain the proposal to cut working time from 48 hours per week to 44 hours per week.

Revised Labour Code needs to balance benefits of enterprises and labourers

Phạm Minh Huân, former Deputy Minister of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs spoke with Hải Quan (Customs) newspaper about the draft revised Labour Code and its regulations on overtime hours and pay, which should be set according to the national economy.  

Collapsed wall kills 22 in Mumbai monsoon chaos A wall collapsed and killed at least 22 people in Mumbai on Tuesday as the heaviest monsoon rains in a decade brought chaos to India's financial capital and surrounding areas.

Environmental protection cannot be a passing trend

Despite the many photos, posts and videos that were shared calling for a sustainable lifestyle there are distances between awareness, action and habit.

Revised labour code still have rooms to discuss Government needs to take a close look at working hours, wages, productivity and unemployment before making any decision on expanding overtime hours.

Tết holiday should remain unchanged: businesses When the Tết (Vietnamese Lunar New Year) holiday falls on a weekend, workers should still enjoy the following Monday and Tuesday as paid public holidays, business associations said at a workshop on revisions to the labour code on Tuesday.