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Special fairs in Ha GiangHa Giang has many fairs and you can visit such fairs every day. Going to fairs is very exciting because fairs are the vivid and sharpest images of the daily lives of people in...
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ODA commitments for Vietnam reach USD80 billionThe international community pledged to provide Vietnam total official development assistance (ODA) of nearly USD80 billion over the past two decades. Can...
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Authorities fail to tackle pollution woesLack of legal framework and supporting tools have posed difficulties in resolving conflicts arising from environmental polluters and people living in polluted...
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No more free rides for foreigners in Vietnam Two foreigners being pulled over by the traffic police on Nguyen Dinh Chieu Street in the popular tourist destination of Mui Ne. The recent ban in tourist...
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Pinkeye spreads nationwide A girl receives an eye examination at the HCMCEyeHospital. Tuoi TrePinkeye, also called conjunctivitis, has spread widely in many provinces and cities, with the number of...
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Floating community grounded by poverty The four-square metre hut built by Ai and Tranh for their family on a river bank in Phu Mau Commune, Phu Vang District of Thua Thien Hue Province. - VNS Photo...
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You are not what you eatWildlife conservationists seek to counter long standing ‘tradition’ in Vietnamese societyA public notice at the Cu Chi Wildlife Rescue Station in Ho Chi Minh City“A criminal...
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Competition and opportunities in backpacker area A foreign couple enjoys the nightlife in the backpacker area.Quynh Trung A restaurant for backpackers on Pham Ngu Lao Street.Quang DinhIn the memory of...
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Taking the muzzle off the gun debateAaron Alexis, who the FBI believe to be responsible for the shootings at the Washington Navy Yard in the Southeast area of Washington, DC, is shown in this Fort...
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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 18/9Exports to UAE increase by 111% year on yearVietnamese exports to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) during the first seven months of 2013 totaled US$2.29 billion, an increase of 111%...
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River-way tourism – Saigon’s new resourcesTwo months after the HCM City authorities announced the river-way tourism development strategy with six routes from Bach Dang Wharf to Binh Dong, Cu Chi, Can...
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GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 17/9President on landmark Hungary tripPresident Truong Tan Sang yesterday (Sept 16) met with his Hungarian counterpart Ader Janos, as part of the President's first State visit to...
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Vietnam fails consistently at marine tourism development Vietnam has many advantages for marine tourism development, however, the country still fails to develop its...
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Climate change in Mekong Delta region in spotlight The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development held a workshop in Hanoi on September 17 to discuss ways of...
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HCMCity's hidden Chinatown lies in wait for intrepid touristsIt is not common for Vietnamese to explore Cho Lon, HCMCity's Chinatown, in District 5, but I decided to do so because many foreign tourists...
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Abbott sworn in as Australia's new PMTony Abbott was sworn in as Australia's new prime minister on Wednesday and immediately ordered the scrapping of the nation's carbon tax and the halting of...
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Loopholes plague decree requiring Vietnam officials, lawmakers to declare assets But declarations will not be in public realm; family members out of the netA man pushes a bicycle past an ATM booth of...
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In photos: The colors of Lantern Street in Chinatown A teenage girl wears rabbit ears to pose for a photo.Quynh Trung A woman selects a lantern for her son on Luong Nhu Hoc, or “Lantern Street” on...
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GOVERNMENT IN BRIEF 18/9Denmark paves way for a greener futurePresident Truong Tan Sang today (Sept 18) starts a three-day state visit to Denmark.John Nielsen, Danish Ambassador to Viet Nam, has...
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Red grapes, blueberries may enhance immune function: studyTwo compounds found in red grapes and blueberries may help boost the human immune system, a U. S. study said Tuesday. Resveratrol in red...
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