Hanoi (VNA) – A seminar on the Le dynasty (1428-1788) will be held in Hanoi
on July 3 to mark the 550 years since King Le Thanh Tong ascended the thrown.

Hanoi (VNA) – The northern port city of Hai Phong is making full use of its
advantages to lure investments, including those made by overseas Vietnamese.

Hanoi (VNA) – Athlete Nguyen Thi Thu Huong has won the first gold for Vietnam
in the 3,000m hurdle event the first day of the Asian Youth Athletics Champs that

Hanoi (VNA) – National stock indexes coped well with the globally unenthusiastic
context by a slender 0.62 percent fall of the VN-Index to 504.02 on July 1.

Hanoi (VNA) – The Prime Minister has approved a 1.3 trillion VND (73.2 million USD) project to modernise the hydrometeorology observation network and forecasting system for the 2010-2012 period

Sydney (VNA) – Minister of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan has paid visits to Australia and New Zealand to learn from their experiences in building and implementing gend

Kon Tum (VNA) – A large quantity of war-time unexploded ordnances (UXO) has been found in the central highlands of Kon Tum.

HCM City (VNA) – The birth rate in southern provinces reduced by 2.8 percent during the first six months this year, reports the Ministry of Health’s General Department of Population and Family

Thanh Hoa (VNA) -- Have you ever seen thousands of big fish swimming in a small stream? How would you feel if you knew that these fish were magic?

Hanoi (VNA) -- Ongoing drought may cost Vietnam farmers 5-6 trillion VND (about 3,000 million USD), a top official from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) said on July 1.