Two Venezuelan musicians, Maurice Reyna and Yoko Yoshizawa, will perform in Vietnam from December 12-19.

Head of the U.S. delegation to the 17th Conference of Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Framework of Climate Change Conventions (UNFCCC) indicated on Thursday that Washington supports the European Union's roadmap

A project to build a cultural and tourism village showcasing Vietnamese ethnic groups was introduced to overseas Vietnamese and French investors at a roundtable in Paris on December 10.

Fear of robberies heightens before Tet; Hanoi to improve transport, administration; Can Tho mobilizes over VND4 billion for AO victims; Monkey escapes, bites two people; Conference discusses empowering women; HCM City reviews OV affairs  

Lao officials welcomed in Hanoi; Developing comprehensive UK-Vietnam relations; Boosting sustainable mining development in ASEAN; CPV hopes to develop cooperation with Belgium Worker Party; International context’s effects on Vietnam discussed

The Ministry of Justice has found out from its surveys that the loopholes in the legal framework on environment protection have led to the ineffective enforcement of the laws.

Ford Motor Co. said Friday it is recalling more than 128,000 Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan sedans over concerns the wheel studs could crack and cause the wheels to separate, Detroit News reported.

Lacking 800 million cubic meters of gas for generating power, the Electricity of Vietnam EVN will have to spend 18 trillion dong to buy oil to generate power, and have one more reason to raise the electricity price.

The death toll from the massive fire Friday which turned a hospital building into a chimney in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata has risen to 81, said media reports.

VietNamNet Bridge – It is little known that there is a floating market in Saigon – Tran Van Kieu market on Tau Hu-Ben Nghe canal in District 6.

National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung and a high-ranking delegation of the Vietnamese NA left London for Hanoi on Dec. 10, concluding a three-day official visit to the UK.

A light plane crashed in Paranaque City in Philippines' capital region of Metro Manila at around 02: 45 p.m. local time on Saturday, killing 12 people and injuring 20 others, mayor Jun Bernabe said.

VietNamNet has received a lot of feedbacks of readers about super-fast medical examination at public hospitals in Hanoi and HCM City. Some readers tell us their true stories.

Ceiling airfares blamed for increasing losses; Fruit shipment hindered by rule; Gov’t considers tightening investments; Competitive growth in focus at business forum; Chinese jewelry disguised as Italian products

Six U.S. Republican candidates Saturday night faced-off in a debate in Iowa, competing for a chance to challenge President Barack Obama on behalf of the Republican Party (GOP) in less than a month.

Tran Thi Hong Cam from Tu Nghia District in the central province of Quang Ngai was shocked to discover that the baby daughter she had given birth to on December 7 had been switched to a male baby by hospital staff.

The program to relocate pollution-causing production facilities to outer districts of HCMC is a long way from completion.

The HSBC Bank Plc has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Viet Nam’s Ministry of Finance (MoF), under which it will assist the latter in credit rating assessment, capital mobilisation and training.

How to handle with the debts incurred by Ficombank, TinNghia Bank and SCB is the question that has been raised after the information about the merging of the three banks was released.