Sa Pa tourists experience a dose of local life

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Tourists to Sa Pa town in the northern province of Lao Cai are increasingly experiencing the traditional customs of locals, including making the unique herbal bath remedy of the Red Dao ethnic mino

Dien Bien Phu victory celebrated across nation

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A photo exhibition entitled “Dien Bien Phu – A Glorious Epic” opened on May 4 at General Vo Nguyen Giap’s last resting place in Vung Chua – Dao Yen in Quang Trach district, the central province of

Mobile phones top Vietnam’s exports list

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Hanoi, April 29 (VNA) - Mobile phones and components have garnered the top position in Vietnam's exports with a turnover of 7.7 billion USD during the first four months of this year.

Drought brings saline water deep into Mekong Delta

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Ho Chi Minh City, April 29 (VNA) - More than 377,000 people in the Mekong Delta face a fresh-water shortage because of saline water intrusion in the area as a result of a long and severe drought, a

HCM City to measure citizen satisfaction with services

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Hanoi, April 29 (VNA) - The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has asked the Department of Home Affairs and local authorities in all the 24 districts citywide to launch surveys on the citizen sati

Institutional reform needed to kick-start development

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Quang Ninh, April 29 (VNA) – Institutional reform was emphasised as the driving force of development at the 2014 Spring Economic Forum held in the northern province of Quang Ninh on April 28.

PM promises progress for domestic businesses

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Hanoi, April 29 (VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has requested ministries, agencies and local authorities to improve the domestic business climate.

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