Vietnam strives to attract more foreign visitors by sea

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HANOI, April 17 (VNA) - The number of foreign tourists to Vietnam by cruise ships is still relatively low and has yet to meet the potential provided by the country’s advantageously long coastline,

Trial of alleged ACB swindler postponed

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HANOI, April 17 (VNA) - The Hanoi People’s Court on April 16 afternoon decided to postpone the trial of Nguyen Duc Kien, former Vice Chairman of the founding council of the Asia Commercial Bank (AC

Measles cases reach 7,000 this year

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HANOI, April 17 (VNA) - The nation has to date recorded over 7,000 cases of measles this year, one third of which is in Hanoi, said Director of the National Hospital of Tropical Diseases Nguyen Van

Child malnutrition treatment named top priority

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HANOI, April 17 (VNA) - Vietnam should give top priority to dealing with malnutrition among children – the country’s future, experts advised at a seminar in the central city of Da Nang on April 16.

Vietnamese, Russian FMs hold talks

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HANOI, April 17 (VNA) - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh held talks with visiting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Hanoi on April 16.

Vietnam Fisheries Surveillance Force debuts

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HANOI, April 16 (VNA) - The Vietnam Fisheries Surveillance Force made its debut on April 15 in the central city of Da Nang in the presence of Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung.

200,000 Vietnamese suffer from stroke annually

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HANOI, April 16 (VNA) - Vietnam has 200,000 people suffer from stroke annually, 11,000 of them died of the disease and the remaining have sequela, according to the Vietnam Stroke Association.

Vietnam attends Asia’s defence show in Malaysia

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HANOI, April 16 (VNA) - Agencies from the Vietnamese ministries of Defence and Public Security are attending the Defence Services Asia (DSA) show in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from April 14-17.

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