HCMC launches Earth Hour 2013

HCMC launches Earth Hour 2013

(VOV) - The 2013 Earth Hour campaign in Ho Chi Minh City was launched by the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment on Sunday, drawing more than 1,000...
Vietnam-RoK photo exhibition on AO victims

Vietnam-RoK photo exhibition on AO victims

(VOV) - An exhibition in Seoul is displaying photographer Lee Jong-hun’s portraits of Agent Orange (AO) victims, taken during his 1,750km trans-Vietnam tour last November with 20...
Two Vietnamese students honored in Australia

Two Vietnamese students honored in Australia

(VOV) – Two Vietnamese students in the Australian State of New South Wales received certificates of merit from the Governor for their outstanding study record on Thursday. They are Bui Trung Hieu...
Free check-ups for the poor in Cambodia

Free check-ups for the poor in Cambodia

(VOV/VOVworld) - A delegation of volunteer Vietnamese doctors has provided free medical check-ups for nearly 7,000 poor Cambodian and Vietnamese in Banteay Meachey province
Vietnam, Brunei armies enhance cooperation

Vietnam, Brunei armies enhance cooperation

(VOV) - Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces, Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Aminuddin Ihsan began a three-day official visit to Vietnam on Wednesday at the invitation of...
Trade unions urged to protect migrant workers

Trade unions urged to protect migrant workers

(VOV) – The ILO in Vietnam has called on Vietnamese trade unions to take a more active role in protecting migrant workers overseas, given that their numbers are expected to increase...
Japanese coast guard visits Ho Chi Minh city

Japanese coast guard visits Ho Chi Minh city

(VOV) – A Japanese coast guard delegation led by Vice Admiral Kiyoshi Saishoji, Director General of the Guard and Rescue Department, is visiting Ho Chi Minh city and Vung Tau city
Tich Dien festival boosts agricultural development

Tich Dien festival boosts agricultural development

(VOVworld) – The Tich Dien New Year plowing festival in Doi Son commune, Duy Tien dictrict, Ha Nam province, is one of many ancient festivals associated with wet rice cultivation and agricultural development...