HCM City (VNA) – Vietnamese and international Buddhist women to the 11th
Sakyadhita International Conference, which closed in Ho Chi Minh City on Jan. 4,

Lam Dong (VNA) – The four-day flower festival in the Central Highlands city of
Da Lat concluded last night with 10 new Vietnam ’s records.

Hanoi (VNA) – Charitable and education organisations of Vietnam, US and Japan will
continue to team up to build around 20 small-sized schools for disadvantaged areas

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam ’s number-one badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh is
stuck at the 11 th position in the latest ranking of the Badminton World Federation

Washington (VNA) – The founder and President of the Vietnam Veterans
Memorial Fund (VVMF), Jan Scruggs, will visit Vietnam to step up efforts

HCM City (VNA) – Ho Chi Minh City ’s authorities on January 5 paid tribute
to Abdurrahman Wahid, the former President of Indonesia, at the Indonesian Consulate

Hanoi (VNA) – More than 1.9 million USD will be earmarked to carry out 43 gender equality activities under the 2010 Vietnam-UN joint action programme.

HCM City (VNA) – The HCM City Social Insurance Agency has instructed enterprises
to apply the new rates for social security, health and unemployment insurance that

Hanoi (VNA) – A contemporary dance featuring hearing impaired dancers from the
Together Higher dance troupe will perform the debut of Sigh Memory in Hanoi on
Dec. 18.

Quang Ninh (VNA) – The 15 th anniversary of Ha Long Bay’s recognition as a
world natural heritage was celebrated in the northern coastal province of Quang
Ninh on Dec. 15.