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Tuvalu flag tanker on fire near Truong Sa IslandsYesterday morning, November 27, tanker Theresa Bitung of Tuvalu sent distress signal when its engine room was on fire and the crew completely lost...
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Retail sector posts 12% profit rise Consumers shop for pork at a traditional market in Ha Noi. The consumer price index in November grew 0.34 per cent, the lowest level in the past five years. -...
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Int'l schools make light of educating Vietnamese cultureIn Vietnamese parents’ thoughts, “international schools” means international high education quality. However, the truth is quite otherwise....
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Metro Cash & Carry VN fined for selling contaminated meat A man looks at the Metro banner in Ho Chi Minh City in this photo illustration.Tuoi TreMetro Cash & Carry Vietnam has been fined for...
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Vietnam’s information security index 11.5% higher than 2012The 2013 information security index of Vietnam– VNISA Index 2013 – has been improved significantly, but high risks still exist.According to...
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NA passes 1992 Constitution amendments With 97.59% of votes in favour, the National Assembly passed the amended 1992 Constitution at its plenary session in Hanoi on...
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Salaries to be tightened on leaders of state-owed groups The maximum salary for the leaders of state-owned groups will be VND54 million per month starting next year,...
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Vietnam's SaigonRiver poisoned to death The SaigonRiver is dying, badly contaminated with wastewater and garbage. Photo by Diep Duc MinhThe SaigonRiver is dying.The pride and sustenance of Ho Chi Minh...
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Bike riders help keep capital clean and green Photos greendestination.orgby Lan ChiHA NOI (VNS) - Looking for a"green" drink in Ha Noi? A network of restaurants and cafes has been set up to offer...
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Natural heritages not yet properly exploitedScientists have warned that the negative impacts caused by the climate change and the human’s unreasonable treatment have both put Vietnam’s natural...
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Striving for 12 percent credit growth rate – what for?While the State Bank repeatedly urges commercial banks to push up lending, economists believe there’s no need to strive for the 12 percent credit...
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Da Nang, Hoi An receive “2013 Asian Townscape Award”Da Nang, Hoi An receive “2013 Asian Townscape Award” Central Da Nang city and Hoi An town (Quang Nam province) have recently been chosen for the...
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Vietnam, other developing nations could lose as US seeks largesse for Big Pharma Countries involved in negotiations for the Trans-Pacific Partnership face an aggressive American push for...
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World Bank says no money for nuclear power The World Bank building entrance is seen on May 8, 2007, in Washington, DC. AFPThe World Bank and United Nations on Wednesday appealed for billions of...
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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 29/11GE to expand operations in VietnamGeneral Electric, an American multinational corporation, is considering expanding its wind turbine plant in Haiphong city in 2014.VnExpress...
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Vietnamese producers of animated films search for a market Vietnamese animated film studios have been struggling to find their audience after the government decided to...
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Social Highlights for November 29Dong Nai fines two mining firmsTwo mining enterprises in the southern province of Dong Nai have been fined VND10 million (US$476) for not fulfilling their commitments...
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45 species recognised as heritage trees More than 600 trees of 45 species in 35 cities and provinces nationwide have been recognised as Vietnam’s heritage trees....
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Lawmakers adopt draft changes to constitution The National Assembly (NA) passed the draft amendments to the 1992 Constitution with nearly 98 per cent of votes at yesterday's morning session.- VNA/VNS...
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Cashew association expands reach to AfricaIllustrative image (Source: VNA)The Vietnam Cashew Association inked three memoranda of understanding with its African partners at a conference for...
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