Dr Tran Van Tung, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology, tells Ha Noi Moi that the new Law on Technology Transfer aims to prevent the import of outdated technologies and encourage adoption of latest advances.

Professor Dr Trinh Hong Son, deputy director general of Viet Duc Hospital cum director of the National Co-ordination Centre for the Transplantation of Human Tissue, speaks about challenges in finding organ donors.

Dong Cuu is Viet Nam’s only craft village that supplied ritual dresses for kings, lords and courtiers in the past. Now it specialises in costumes for the hau dong (the spirit medium) ritual that received UNESCO recognition. 

 VietNamNet Bridge – One of the best destinations in the country for nature lovers is the Phuoc Binh National Park in Ninh Thuan Province.

Hoang Tuan Vu, commonly known as Kar, seems to be the only trekking tour guide in the central highlands of Viet Nam. But to this 32-year-old man, a resident of Ea Kar District in the central province of Dak Lak, ...

Pham Duy Cuong’s 35th birthday was celebrated far away from the family, but his fellow athletes made it extra special by presenting a cake with candles in a tent at a height of 5,000m above sea level on Mount Everest.

The portion of Ba Bo Canal that runs through the southern province of Binh Duong has dramatically changed after its clean-up, but not in HCM City, and authorities need to keep a close eye on

Majestic Princess, the newest ship in the US-based Princess Cruises fleet, arrived at Phu My Port in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province on its maiden Viet Nam port call with more than 3,500 passengers and 1,340 crew members.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam will send six athletes to India to take part in the 22nd Asian Athletics Championship 2017 in Odisha City from July 6-9.

Artist Pham Thuan won the first prize at the painting contest held by Korean Cultural Centre and Vietnamese culture ministry’s department of exhibition, photography and fine arts.

Farmers in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue are protesting a slaughter project proposed to be built in their neighbourhood due to concerns about pollution and the loss of farming land.

The southern province of Binh Phuoc plans to ask the Government to grant intangible cultural heritage status to the traditional buffalo-fighting festival in Quan Hon District.

Ha Noi will reorganise the system of loudspeakers at the ward level in July, chairman of the city’s People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung said

 VietNamNet Bridge – In a bustling capital city where the traditional and contemporary meet, underground music is taking its first baby steps.

 VietNamNet Bridge – There are obvious attractions to living abroad. You get to experience a different culture and enjoy other opportunities that may not exist back home.

Viet Nam plans to develop a low-carbon economy and include climate-change resistance work in its updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) for the Paris climate accords.

Visitors to Viet Nam Nationalities Village for the Ethnic Culture and Tourism near the capital will next month experience activities featuring the traditional cultures and customs of the ethnic minorities 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Recent personnel recruitment and appointment wrongdoings discovered by inspectors have raised public concern and eroded people’s trust in State public services, 

 VietNamNet Bridge – Many residents in the southern province of Ben Tre are raising dogs and other pets, gaining significant achievements and respectable profits.

Authorities are seeking ways to relocate hundreds of thousands of households facing the threat of landslides in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta provinces.