The fishermen who frequent the seas around the Hoang Sa archipelago to earn their living can be seen as soldiers who guard Vietnam’s marine areas. They are living landmarks proving Vietnam’s centuries-old sovereignty over Hoang Sa sea.

Public attention to the market for imported films has risen after six cinema firms accused Megastar Vietnam of violating the Competition Law. This market is considered to be a painting hidden from the eyes of the audience.

Reasonably priced imported fruits provide stiff competition for local produce in Vietnam. Will they invade the market further and what’s the future for Vietnamese fruit?

Undulating white sand dunes all along the beautiful Doc Let Beach have made it a favorite in the central province of Khanh Hoa.

Following the spill of toxic mud in Hungary, former Vice President Nguyen Thi Binh, as well as many intellectuals issued a letter to the Party and the State requesting a temporary halt of the bauxite mining projects in the Central Highlands.

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Golf needs to be made more affordable and accessible to young people to develop the sport in Viet Nam, Greg Norman told the media yesterday.

The Luy Thay (Master rampart) system must have been an imposing structure 400 years ago.

The US dollar is said to be overheated on the black market because of price manipulation by domestic gold dealers trying to keep prices of the precious metal high.

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Russia's state prosecutor had asked a district court here to jail the former owners of Yukos oil company and Menatep bank for a further 14 years

Former Moscow mayor Yuri Luzhkov sacked by President Dimitry Medvedev in September received three million rubles (97,770 U.S. dollars) as dismissal pay

The United States believes that Kashmir is an ultimate issue that has to be resolved between India and Pakistan, U.S. State Department spokesman Philip Crowley said

Starting this December, locals and tourists will have a chance to experience a cultural show organized by the Xin Chao Art performance Co. Ltd, featuring cultural traits of Vietnam to attract tourists.

Despite a significant growth rate of 20-25 per cent annually over the past decade, Viet Nam's IT industry still faces several challenges

Incham hosts workshop on Vietnam economic outlook; Gold declines to VND32.8 million; Contract signed for Lao Cai plant

Project promotes ‘green' offices; Frozen wild animals found, elephant slashed for tusks; NA to impose environment tax on plastic bags   

NA Finance and Budget Committee member Tran Van spoke to Thoi bao Kinh te Viet Nam about public debt which is expected to exceed 50 per cent of GDP next year

Highway No 5 connecting Hai Phong Port and Ha Noi has been dubbed a death trap following a spate of traffic accidents over the last two years.

A detailed plan is being developed to move Ha Noi hospitals to outer suburbs as part of the capital's construction plans

HCMC: hi-tech industry popular with investors; VNPT shortlisted for Broadband Awards; Facebook looks to grow Vietnam presence

The progress of public administration reform in Viet Nam during the past 10 years was slower than it should be and had not reached the initial overall goal

Brothers Bui Ngoc Vinh, 43, and Bui Ngoc Khanh, 40, from the central city of Hue are called “Kings of Chili” because they can eat a kilo of chili within ten minutes, apply chilli into their eyes or soak themselves in chili water.

Local and international investors have been asked to take part in seaport projects under the public-private-partnership (PPP) form

The skipper of a small Dutch ferry capsized after a collision with a German freighter near Amsterdam Friday may be the only victim, according to local police.