Wednesday August 27, 2014

Wednesday August 27, 2014

(VOVworld) - Walt Davison of the UK wrote: "I was surprised to discover what a beautiful country Vietnam is, and how many tourism opportunities there are for visitors from other countries....
US surveillance planes fly over Syria

US surveillance planes fly over Syria

(VOVworld) - The US has begun surveillance flights over Syria. The move could pave the way for air strikes against the self-declared Islamic State, whose fighters are spreading out in...
Le Minh Hung - a man of charity work

Le Minh Hung - a man of charity work

(VOVworld) – Le Minh Hung, head of a charity group in District 5, Ho Chi Minh city, has been involved in charity activities for 20 years. His social contributions have been...
More countries to ratify UNATT

More countries to ratify UNATT

(VOVworld) – 8 more nations have ratified the UN Arms Trade Treaty (UNATT) in a bid to control this multi-billion-USD industry
Vietnam, Peru promote co-operation

Vietnam, Peru promote co-operation

(VOVworld) – The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI)’s branch in Ho Chi Minh City and the Peruvian Embassy in Hanoi on Wednesday jointly held a seminar to...
1,000 farmers protest in Bangkok

1,000 farmers protest in Bangkok

(VOVworld) – 1,000 farmers across Thailand joined an anti-government protest in Bangkok on Thursday to increase pressure on Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra concerning overdue payments under the government's...
 Economic restructuring prioritized

Economic restructuring prioritized

(VOV) – The Vietnamese Prime Minister has just approved the Master Plan on Economic Restructuring from now until 2020, with a growth paradigm change towards higher growth quality, efficiency and competitiveness. The plan will focus...
Japanese political upheaval

Japanese political upheaval

(VOVworld) – The Japanese political scene is experiencing new challenges. In face of the economic slowdown, and unceasing territorial tension, Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda’s decision to dissolve parliament on November 16 at...