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Long way to go before Vietnam has globally recognized schools
Master's degree recipients at the Hanoi-based National Economics University's graduation ceremony last month.
Vietnam's Biggest Banks Reduce Interest Rates to Alleviate Fund Shortage
Vietnam Bank for Industry and Trade joined the country's three biggest lenders in cutting rates to ease a fund shortage that threatens to slow economic growth.
Personal Journey: Stepping into a new Vietnam
Like any school group, they came to the museum in vans and minibuses. Scurrying around the grounds in giggling and chattering clusters, they resembled any other troop of students on a field trip.
Drug firm executives face charges
Ho Chi Minh City police Monday said they planned to press charges against current and former executives of a drug company accused of faking invoices to channel money into a slush fund.
Citi adds fixed-income trader to Vietnam team
Citi announced in an internal memo that Nguyen Hoang Son has become head of trading for fixed income, currencies and commodities in Vietnam.
Gigantic software park break ground
President Nguyen Minh Triet on July 19 attended the ground-breaking ceremony of the 1.2 billion USD Thu Thiem Software Park in Ho Chi Minh City's district 2. The project is a joint venture between SaigonTel ...
Health watchdog probes death following endoscopic procedures
Inspectors of the Ho Chi Minh City health department has launched an investigation into a boy's death at a local hospital after a gastric endoscopy early this week.
Matchmakers fined after HCMC hotel bust
Two Vietnamese and four South Koreans were fined over an illegal marriage brokering ring busted by Ho Chi Minh City police on Thursday.
Singapore grants 12 scholarships to Vietnamese students
Twelve Vietnamese students on July 18 were awarded with full scholarships totalling 1.47 million USD funded by the Singaporean government.
Vietnam jails Australian couple for carrying heroin
HANOI - A court in southern Vietnam has sentenced an Australian woman of Vietnamese origin to life in jail for trafficking heroin, and her husband, who is also of Vietnamese descent, to a 20-year jail term on ...
Vietnam image advertised through Miss Universe pageant 2008
Nearly one billion from 170 countries and territories worldwide watched the crowning ceremony of the Miss Universe pageant 2008 through television broadcast live from Diamond Bay resort of Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa.
Public project goof-ups cost city almost $8 mln
Ho Chi Minh City inspectors have found a total loss of VND132 billion caused by errors in design and implementation of public projects since 2006.
Scientists discover rare monkeys in central Vietnam
A black-shanked douc langur Vietnamese scientists have discovered black-shanked douc langurs , a type of monkey, on a peninsula located 10 kilometers from central Da Nang City's center.
Vietnam to be Asian springboard for Russian phone firm
Customers browse cell phones at a shop in Ho Chi Minh City. Russia's second biggest cell phone operator, Vimpelcom, said its mobile phone joint venture with Vietnamese state companies will be a launchpad for an ...
France has denied a Moroccan Muslim woman French citizenship as "she has adopted a radical practice of her religion, incompatible with essential values of the French community, particularly the principle of ...
Malaysia promotes tourism in Ho Chi Minh City
The Malaysian Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City showcased Malaysia's tourism appeal at a gala event in coordination with the Malaysian Tourism Board Friday.
17 cancer deaths reported in probed neighborhood
The inspection team speaks with a family member of a cancer victim in the neighborhood under investigation.
2006 Vietnam Visiting Educator
Nancy Chee, Interplast visiting educator. Back in 2006 Interplast sent occupational therapist Nancy Chee to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, to participate in Interplast's Visiting Educator Program.
HCMC probes bribery allegations for highway project
A section of the East West Highway construction project in Ho Chi Minh City's District 4. The Ho Chi Minh City administration has said it is investigating allegations that officials from a public agency ...
Murderer hunt ends in HCMC hotel
Hanoi police, Wednesday, arrested a man, who was wanted for murder and robbery in Hanoi, since July 1 in Ho Chi Minh City, a police source said.