Brazil's Agriculture Ministry said on Thursday it had found salmonella and staphylococci in eight of the 302 samples of meat-based products collected from the 21 meat processing plants being investigated in a corruption probe.

 A torrid summer and devastating fires across central Chile's wine belt have forced an earlier harvest this year, but there are no signs that volume or flavor will be affected, 

 Adidas launched a new sneaker on Friday with a 3D-printed sole that it plans to mass-produce next year, part of a broader push by the German sportswear firm to react faster to changing fashions 

 As the National Museum of Vietnamese History in Hanoi is failing to attract visitors, it has increasingly become a venue for restaurants and wedding parties.

 Between 36,000 and 40,000 people in Vietnam commit suicide per year among the sharp rise in the number of local people living with depression.

 Two-thirds of travel booking websites provide misleading information on prices and so breached EU consumer protection rules, the European Commission said on Friday.

 PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc has tasked the Ministry of Transport to mull over the expansion of the North-South Expressway scope to 6-10 lanes in accordance with Vietnam’s development situation.

 Of the 110 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects Vietnam has attracted in the field of electricity and gas production, 16 are in green energy, with total registered capital of $778 million.

The Ministry of Public Security has asked authorities in the northern province of Vinh Phuc to confiscate a luxury villa at Tam Dao Mountain which is suspected to be owned by former chairman of Vietnam Petroleum Construction Joint Stock Corporation.

 A 17-month-old boy in Ha Tinh Province had his wrist nearly cut off after being caught on an escalator at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City on April 6.

Residents of Ha Noi’s Gia Lam District are taking undue risks by jogging and exercising along Ha Noi-Thai Nguyen Highway, which runs through the district’s Ninh Hiep Commune.

Brick-kilns in residential quarters - and those using fossil fuel materials - in the southern province of Dong Nai must close no later than the end of this year, 

 The Genral Directorate of Vocational Training and Denso Vietnam Co. Ltd on April 7 signed a memorandum of understanding on training contestants for the upcoming 44th WorldSkills Competition.

Localities, hotels, restaurants and tourist attractions in Quang Ninh province are fully prepared to welcome summer holiday makers.

 Tra Su, Tan Lap and Xeo Quyt cajuput forests have impressed tourists, especially young people by its beautiful natural scenery and interesting activities.

 Da Nang will host the ASEAN Community Exhibition to mark the 50th anniversary of the foundation of ASEAN from May 19-25.

 Boxing and traditional martial arts tournament Let’s Viet Championship 2017 is scheduled to be held this month in HCM City.

 As many as 113 Javan pangolins (Manis javanica) weighing 513.5kg, the largest ever number, were rescued on April 6 by the Wildlife Research and Conservation Centre (WRCC) and Cuc Phuong National Park.

 Tourism cooperation potential between Vietnam and Indonesia was highlighted at the programme “Indonesia Tourism Table Top in Vietnam 2017”, held by Indonesia’s Ministry of Tourism and the Indonesian Embassy in Hanoi on April 5.

 Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung has expressed his hope for cooperation with Microsoft to turn the city into a technology incubator.